Tag: Barbados Nation
Spending in transfer market declines
BERN – The amount of money spent on international transfers in the window which closed on Monday dropped by more than 30 per cent...
CARICOM decries latest EU blacklisting
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping says it “deplores the ongoing unilateral, arbitrary and non-transparent blacklisting strategy” employed by the European...
Patterson Cheltenham appointed Chief Justice
Patterson Cheltenham, GCM, QC, will become the fifth Chief Justice of Barbados since Independence.
The appointment will take effect from November 1, 2020, while Justice...
Elderly man contracts COVID
An 81-year-old Barbadian man returned a positive result for COVID-19 after his second test, among 379 completed on Friday.
He arrived in Barbados on Sunday,...
Man shot at Kingsland
A man is being treated at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) after being shot at Crystal Crescent, Kingsland, Christ Church, on Saturday.
Police say the...
Centenarian puts God first
McDonald Gittens was filled with excitement having reached his 100th birthday today.
The island’s newest centenarian said he was grateful to have his family and...