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Wax museum immortalises Trini music icons
Some of the Caribbean’s greatest calypso, jazz and classical musicians are here in Barbados, forever – immortalised in wax by the Caribbean Wax Museum. The figures of three Trinidad and Tobago icons,...
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Winston Scott Polyclinic participating in open days
The Winston Scott Polyclinic, at Jemmotts Lane, St Michael, will be participating in the Immunisation Unit’s open days this weekend, which are being held on Saturday, May 22, and Sunday, May 23. The...
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Modernisation of Barbados’ fishing industry underway
The modernisation of Barbados’ fishing industry is well underway with the renovation of five fish markets and planned improvements at an additional three. The Pile Bay Fish Landing Facility has joined...
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Region getting closer to warning labels
Some 300 Caribbean health professionals and over S40 regional organisations have publicly voiced support for octagonal front of package warning labels to help consumers across the region protect their...
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Babb says going digital is key
Change is no longer negotiable in a post-COVID-19 world. This was the view asserted by advisor in the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Smart Technology, Dr. Annalee Babb as she outlined the need for...
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CARICAD produces HR guide
The Caribbean Centre for Development Administration (CARICAD) has produced a human resources article in e-book format, written by Rosemund Warrington, the HR and Organisational Development and...
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Barbados Celtic Festival online next week
This year’s Barbados Celtic Festival which takes place at the end of May every year, will be online on Facebook – @celticfestivalbarbados. Festival director Carol Anderson said: “It was with great...
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Pine Payment Centre temporarily moving to Warrens
The Barbados Revenue Authority has advised that the Pine Location will be closed from Tuesday, May 25, to facilitate building renovations. All Barbados Licensing Authority licensing matters will be...
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COVID-19’s legal dimensions documented
The IMPACT Justice Project, which is funded by the Government of Canada, and the Academy of Law of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), recently collaborated to ensure that the Court’s 6th Biennial...
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Republican status transition advisory committee established
The Cabinet of the Government of Barbados wishes to announce the establishment of a Republican Status Transition Advisory Committee (RSTAC) to help plan and manage the transition of Barbados from a...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Six new cases, 58 in isolation
Six new positive cases of COVID-19, two females and four males, were reported by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Friday, May 21. They were identified from among the 595 tests conducted....
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Walrond confirms in-person voting for NUPW’s July 15 elections
General Secretary of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) Wayne Walrond has confirmed that there will be in-person voting for the union’s July 15 elections. Walrond, also the Chief Electoral...
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Police officer shot and killed
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of an officer at Rose Hill, St Peter Barbados TODAY understands the officer was the driver of the Commissioner of Police. ( more details as they come to...
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UPDATE: Lawmen probe fatal shooting of police officer
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of an officer at Rose Hill, St Peter. Police Public Relations Officer Acting Inspector Rodney Inniss updated reporters at the scene. The post UPDATE:...
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Off-duty police officer shot to death in St Peter
An off-duty police officer, the driver of Commissioner of Police Tyrone Griffith, responding to a report of an armed robbery was gunned down by unknown assailants near his home late Saturday night in...
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Fogging Schedule for May 25 – 28
The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ fogging programme will be moving to the parish of St John this week. The exercise will begin on Tuesday, May 25, in Foster Hall, Glenburnie, Martins Bay, New...
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Suspension of mail to St Vincent and the Grenadines
Members of the public are advised that mail destined for St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is temporarily suspended, with immediate effect due to reduced airlift capacity. Any inconvenience caused...
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UPP statement on death of acting Station Sgt Newton Lewis
The following statement was issued by The United Progressive Party (UPP): The United Progressive Party (UPP) wishes to extend sincerest condolences to the family and colleagues of Acting Station...
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MISSING GIRL: Jaydan Otricia Barrow
The Royal Barbados Police Force is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jaydan Otricia Barrow, 15, of Berlin Road, Woodbourne, Saint Philip. She is a student of Graydon Sealy Secondary School....
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Four new cases, 51 in isolation
Barbados recorded four new positive cases of COVID-19 – all males – from the 506 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Saturday, May 22. There are now 51 persons in...
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