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First case of monkeypox in Jamaica
Kingston – Health & Wellness Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton confirmed on Wednesday that Jamaica had recorded its first case of the monkeypox virus.
He told...
Johnson to quit as UK prime minister
London – Boris Johnson will announce his resignation as British prime minister on Thursday after he was abandoned by ministers and his Conservative Party’s...
Hope for Canada tour
Players from two of Barbados’ leading junior football clubs who were left stranded on the island last week could still be heading to Canada...
Fewer people in Dodds Prison
The prison population in Barbados has dropped significantly since the move to the newer Dodds Prison in 2007.
Prior to that, the inmates numbers hovered...
Schoolchildren stepping for health
Deputy chief education officer Joy Adamson said too many schoolchildren became more sedentary during the pandemic to the point where parents complained their school...
Court throws out appeal
Three drug accused who had challenged their arrests off the coast of Barbados by Coast Guard and Marine Police failed in their bid to...
Man rescued from canal
A man who fell into the canal at Speightstown, St Peter, late on Wednesday was rescued by fire officers.
Police public affairs and communications officer,...
Solve outstanding LIAT issues before moving on, Thompson says
Before making any attempts to revive LIAT – much less establish a new regional airline – Caribbean governments must recognise that there are still...
Another 210 COVID-19 cases identified
Tests have identified 210 new COVID-19 cases in Barbados.
Health authorities said on Wednesday the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 101 males and 109...
Police identify man found dead on beach
Police identified the body of a man discovered on Wednesday morning on a beach in the City.
Officers from Central Police Station received a report...
EC Supreme Court rules anti-buggery law unconstitutional
ST JOHN’S – The Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality (ECADE) welcomed a court ruling by the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) that...
British PM pledges to fight on
London – British prime minister Boris Johnson vowed on Wednesday to fight on and not give in to a chorus of calls for him...