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Delta variant forces rethink
The highly infectious Delta variant is causing the Ministry of Health to re-evaluate its approach to the COVID-19 virus.
Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic said...
$50m injection to sustain NIS unemployment fund
The House of Assembly has approved a $50 million injection of funding to ensure unemployed Barbadians continue to receive benefits from the National Insurance...
Four weekend wins for Joseph
Leading Barbadian trainer Saffie Joseph Jr powered into a position of supremacy in Florida by grabbing four wins last weekend, highlighted by Saturday’s Stakes...
Barbados receives IMF boost
Barbados has received about $261.6 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as that institution further helps member countries battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
Minister in...
Barbados receives third batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines
Barbados has been praised for its handling of COVID-19 vaccinations so far.
PAHO/WHO representative Dr Yitades Gebre said today Barbados was one of the more...
UK’S Prime minister: Taliban must allow evacuations after August 31
London – The Taliban must guarantee a safe passage for those who want to leave Afghanistan beyond the August 31 deadline, Prime Minister Boris...
QEH gets two new ambulances
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) ambulance service is expected to be more efficient now that they have two additional vehicles.
Ambulance officer Wendy Cadogan made...
26 new COVID cases on Monday
The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 26 new COVID-19 cases, 14 males and 12 females, from 1 300 tests conducted on Monday, August...
UB40 saxophonist dies after cancer battle
UB40 saxophonist and co-songwriter Brian Travers, one of the founding members of the chart-topping reggae group, has died at the age of 62.
His bandmates...
Some clubs won’t release players for international break
Premier League sides are among leading European clubs set to prevent players from going to red-list countries for September’s international break.
Unless quarantine exemptions are...
Push for 6-day athletic action
Some of Barbados’ most promising athletes could soon get a first taste of action competing for their schools in more than a year, once...
Virtual classes next week in The Bahamas
NASSAU – The Bahamas government says schools will reopen next month with no face-to-face classes due to the resurgence in the number of coronavirus...