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Mexican officials: Deaths of 13 children may be linked to IV...
Mexican authorities are investigating the deaths of 13 children suspected to be linked to contaminated bags of intravenous nutrition in four hospitals in central Mexico.
The children were 14 or younger, say Mexico health officials, who suspect they died from an infection of a multidrug-resistant bacteria Klebsiella oxytoca.
The deaths took place...
Panama Canal will stay in our hands, minister tells Trump
Panama has insisted that its sovereignty over the Panama Canal is "non-negotiable" after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out military force to seize it.
Trump made the remark during a news conference on Tuesday at which he also falsely stated that the Panama Canal was being operated by...
Shortage of tables delays CSEC exams
The tables did not add up for students sitting the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) mathematics exam at the Gymnasium of the Garfield Sobers Sports Complex yesterday morning.
A shortage of tables resulted in a delay to the scheduled 9 o’clock start, which had to be pushed pack to 11...
Coley eyeing improvement as WI prepare for Pakistan Tour
Outgoing West Indies Test head coach Andre Coley feels optimistic and readiness as his squad prepares for their first series in Pakistan in more than 18 years.
In an interview with Cricket West Indies’ in-house media yesterday, the Jamaican coach underscored the unique challenges of playing on the subcontinent and...
UK’s ETA comes into effect today
The united kingdom’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) requirement for short-term travellers from Barbados comes into effect today.
Barbadian travellers now entering the UK will be required to complete an ETA application at least 72 hours prior to arrival at any UK border.
The ETA, which cost £10, is considered a major...
Call to develop reinsurance fund
Government is being urged to establish a reinsurance fund to ensure that persons with disabilities are able to secure insurance when they need it.
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne made that recommendation yesterday, reminding that under the law insurance companies, or any other entity or individual, had the right not to...
Job exclusion absurd, says Humphrey
Unemployment for persons with disabilities is “ridiculously high”, observed Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey yesterday.
During debate on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2024, in the House of Assembly, the minister estimated that the number of people with disabilities accounted for about 15 to...
Hollywood celebrities among thousands fleeing wildfires in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES – More than 30 000 people evacuated their homes as a wildfire ripped through an upscale coastal area of Los Angeles overnight, with Hollywood celebrities among those fleeing by car and on foot as flames engulfed homes and set hillsides ablaze.
Weather conditions were expected to deteriorate further...
The Streets: Episode 3
"The Streets" is a series of eight half-hour programmes which explore some of the contributing factors and solutions to crime in Barbados, but gun violence in particular.
Follow Stetson Babb, Manager, News and Current Affairs, STARCOM Network, as he journeys through "The Streets", engaging with those most affected—residents of...
Trudeau rejects Trump’s idea of forcing Canada to become a US...
OTTAWA – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday dismissed a suggestion by US President-elect Donald Trump that he might use "economic force" to make Canada the 51st US state.
"There isn't a snowball's chance in hell that Canada would become part of the United States," he said in a...
‘Suga’ sweetens Wales’ Cup hopes
It will be sweet as sugar for the mighty Weymouth Wales and a bitter pill to swallow for Paradise in the 2025 Barbados Football Association’s season, kicking off on January 19.
That’s because Paradise’s former captain and top marksman Armando “Suga” Lashley has joined forces with Barbados’ most successful football...
Witness recalls assault at home
It was around 2 a.m. on May 10, 2021, when Anthony Seale was awakened by vibrations coming from his cellphone.
He looked at the device and saw a light being spotted towards his home and approaching his front door. He got off the chair where he was sleeping a few...