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Programme targets increase in uptake of COVID-19 vaccines

Bridgetown – The Caribbean will be the focus of an initiative aimed at promoting coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine uptake among healthcare workers and most at-risk...
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Some Russian banks to be removed from Swift

The European Union, United States and their allies have agreed to cut off a number of Russian banks from the main international payment system,...
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Crop Over’s on

The announcement of the modified national celebrations came yesterday from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, who told the country that while the details were...
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Shift in testing focus

Barbados is shifting its focus on COVID-19 testing. Chief Medical Officer The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George revealed yesterday that public health officials would now...
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Police investigate unnatural death

Police are investigating the unnatural death of 28-year-old Ashley Kadisha Kirton of Block No. 3 , Apt 1, Valerie High Rise, Brittons Hill, St...
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Russian owner Roman Abramovich gives Chelsea ‘stewardship’ to trustees

Chelsea's Russian owner Roman Abramovich says he is "giving trustees of Chelsea's charitable foundation the stewardship and care" of the club. Abramovich, who will remain...
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Flood watch discontinued

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has discontinued the flood watch effective 6 p.m. today. A statement from BMS said the threat of flooding has subsided,...
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PM Mottley hosts COVID-19 Update and Press Conference

Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley and the Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edgehill will jointly lead the press conference. They are announcing the...
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Trinidad: Search continues for divers after ‘incident’

Port of Spain – As the search continues for four divers of an underwater team, the Paria Trading Company in a statement late Friday,...
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171 new virus cases

As of Friday, February 25, 171 people tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) from the 1 107 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health...
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Repairs continue at Desalination Plant

Charles Leslie, Barbados Water Authority’s Director of Engineering, said today that repairs continue at the Desalination Plant. While giving an update, he said work is...
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British Airways cancels all short-haul flights from Heathrow

Delays possible on long-haul flights
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