COVID-19 Update: Six new cases, four recoveries
Six persons tested positive for COVID-19, out of the 583 tests performed by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Saturday. Their ages range from 33 to 79, and they were all asymptomatic....
View ArticleTasker appears in court
At this hour former Insurance Corporation of Barbados Limited ( ICBL) Senior Vice President Alex Tasker is appearing in court. More details as they come to hand. (FW) The post Tasker appears in court...
View ArticleCabinet sub-committee on COVID-19 to host press conference today
Chairman of the Cabinet COVID-19 sub-committee, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Sen. the Hon. Dr. Jerome Walcott will host a Press Conference today, at 4:30 p.m., providing a COVID-19...
View ArticleMissing: Mikelah Vaughan Griffith
Police are seeking the public’s assistance to locate a missing teenager. She is 14-year-old Mikelah Vaughan Griffith, of Downes Gap, Arthur Seat, St Thomas. According to police, Mikelah left home...
View ArticlePublic Notice
Police are seeking to locate Shaquille Callender. He is the complainant in a matter before the court. His last known address is Odessa McClean Drive, My Lords Hill, St. Michael. Callender is asked to...
View ArticlePolice identify victim in Sunday’s fatal shooting at Black Rock
Police have identified the man shot and killed at Ashdeane Village, Black Rock, St Michael last night. He is 47-year-old Adrian Noel Gibson. Gibson was shot near his residence and was rushed to the...
View ArticleWORLD: Swiss hand over remaining $150 million to U.S. from massive Allen...
SOURCE: Reuters – Switzerland will return $150 million from blocked Swiss bank accounts by the end of the year to the United States to be given to victims of convicted Ponzi scheme con artist Robert...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Update: 53 people in isolation as confirmed cases rise to 365
Barbados’ confirmed cases of COVID-19 moved to 365 – 195 females and 170 males, after three persons returned positive results from the 1060 tests completed by the Best-dos Santos Public Health...
View ArticleWATCH LIVE: Government COVID-19 Update
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View ArticleElectoral and Boundaries Commission reminder on deletion of names on register...
The Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC) intends to consider the deletion of names of persons from the Register of Electors, published on January 31, 2020. The list of names to be deleted may be...
View ArticleBostic issues stern warning to tourists and hotels
Minister of Health and Wellness Lieutenant Colonel Jeffery Bostic has declared that Government is taking the kids gloves off when it comes to tourists and hotels that do not follow the island’s...
View ArticleTwo men burned, one ‘critically’ in early morning incident
Details are only now emerging of a blast at the Arawak Cement Company’s plant at Checker Hall, St Lucy in the early hours of Sunday morning in which two men were burned, one critically. Now Police at...
View ArticleWalcott is first active cop to pen Bajan crime book
A new book detailing major crimes in the South of the island has been published. The 144-page publication, entitled Murders South of Paradise, was penned by Acting Superintendent of Police Roderic...
View ArticleMother jailed for home invasion
The loud cries and pleas of a young mother, who admitted to the home invasion of an elderly woman, fell on deaf ears today as she was sentenced to 24 months in prison. The tears began from the moment...
View ArticleHarrison’s Cave ‘rehiring’
More than half of the former employees of Harrison’s Cave who reapplied have been rehired, according to the boss of the Jamaican firm that now manages the Barbadian subterranean jewel. Chief executive...
View ArticleInniss ‘unfazed’ as alleged accomplice faces extradition
Former Government minister Donville Inniss, who was convicted of money laundering in the ICBL affair, said Monday he is not paying much attention to the news that the US is seeking to have his alleged...
View ArticleAttorney General announces new COVID-19 protocols that limit numbers at New...
Government has vowed to leave no stone unturned in the fight to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, even as scores of Barbadians prepare to ring in the New Year. In fact, Attorney General Dale...
View ArticleLt. Col. Bostic, in fighting mood, sets up new watchdog
An investigation is underway into reports that a number of hotels are continually breaching COVID-19 protocols, Minister of Health and Wellness Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic, confirmed Monday. And,...
View ArticleCatholics’ first native pastoral leader in nearly 400 years
Roman Catholicism got its first Barbadian bishop in its near 400-year history on Monday. Pope Francis has appointed Father Neil Sebastian Scantlebury, 55, to be the next bishop of the Diocese of...
View ArticlePig farmers report improved sales
Pig farmers have reported improved sales during the last quarter of 2020, particularly in the month of December. President of the Barbados Association of Pig Farmers, Henderson Williams said while...
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