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Judge: Just leave
If there is infidelity in the house, leave. Do not react violently.
This was the advice given by High Court judge Justice Randall Worrell yesterday...
‘Durable’ prefab homes
Government is standing behind its decision to import 150 prefabricated houses from China, done in partnership with East West Building Solutions (Barbados).
Yesterday, following a...
PM Mottley and VP Harris in high-level talks in Washington
Vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris, on Wednesday said the relationship between that country and Barbados was a very important one.
She also...
COVID-19 death toll rises to 106
Health authorities reported late on Wednesday that two Barbadian women have died from complications related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
A 50-year-old died while in...
311 COVID cases on Tuesday
There were 311 new COVID-19 cases recorded on Tuesday, October 12 from 2 473 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.
Of the...
U.S. COVID-19 vaccine rates up thanks to mandates, cases and deaths...
Washington, D.C. – Vaccination rates against COVID-19 in the United States have risen by more than 20 percentage points after multiple institutions adopted vaccine...
Facebook to change rules on attacking public figures
Menlo Park, Ca – Facebook will now count activists and journalists as “involuntary” public figures and so increase protections against harassment and bullying targetted...
SVG PM welcomes acquisition of CIBC First Caribbean
Kingstown – St Vincent & the Grenadines prime minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said the Bank of St Vincent & the Grenadines Ltd will benefit...
Three more die from COVID-19
Three more Barbadians have lost their lives to COVID-19.
Two of them, a 69-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman, died yesterday while at Harrison’s Point...
Debt of low-income countries at record levels, World Bank says
Washington, D.C. – The World Bank reported on Wednesday that the debt of low-income countries, including those in the Caribbean, rose to a record...
CARICOM announces new vaccine policy
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) said that access to its offices across the region will be restricted to people showing proof of...
US to reopen borders with Mexico and Canada
The United States has said it will reopen its borders with Mexico and Canada to fully vaccinated travellers from November.
In a statement, its Department...