Tag: Barbados News
Early closure for some restaurants
The announcement of a curfew starting on Old Year’s Night sent the island’s party and dinner scene into a tailspin but restaurant owners said...
Churches change watch night services
Denominations in Barbados made changes to their worship schedules as newly announced COVID-19 precautions mean church pews will be empty come New Year’s Day.
Once...
MOH investigating five COVID-19 cases in Barbados
There is no community spread of COVID-19 in Barbados at this point in time, says Minister of Health and Wellness Jeffrey Bostic, but officials...
Knighthood for Hamilton
LONDON – Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was awarded a knighthood in the UK New Year’s honours list published on Wednesday.
The 35-year-old...
McConnell stymies COVID relief bill
WASHINGTON – United States Senate leader Mitch McConnell dealt a likely death blow on Wednesday to President Donald Trump’s bid to boost coronavirus aid...
Sweet tooth costs quarantine breaker
A man who walked out of quarantine to buy a sweet drink to satisfy a craving, was jailed for six months by the District...