Rihanna reportedly to give birth in Barbados
Rihanna is all geared-up to welcome her first baby with A$AP Rocky for which the billionaire superstar hit-maker has reportedly made ‘over the top’ preparations in her native Barbados. According to...
View ArticleTen educators recognised for outstanding work
Ten local educators were officially inducted into the RF National Distinguished Teachers’ Awards (RFNDTA) Hall of Fame during a virtual awards ceremony held on Wednesday. RF Merchant Bank & Trust...
View ArticlePinehill Dairy gifts female farmer $5 000
In recognition of International Women’s Day, Pinehill Dairy, Barbados’ sole dairy manufacturer recognised Annette Beckett, the only female dairy farmer supplying Pinehill Dairy with milk. Breaking the...
View ArticleQuality needed now, says Minister Husbands
Quality tools and techniques, such as those that guarantee the accuracy of measurements, are needed even more now in the current global environment, says Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign...
View ArticleUpdating property value is crucial, says Sagicor
Updating the rebuilding cost of your property and the market value of your possessions is critical to ensuring that you would have to deal with less headaches when repairing or replacing anything you...
View ArticleKhaleel Kothdiwala’s senate appointment on hold
Khaleel Kothdiwala will not be a Senator after all — at least not for the next three years. This is because Prime Minister Mia Mottley has opted not to pursue her bid to have the 18-year-old appointed...
View ArticleBWA Hampton Station offline, engineers investigating
The Barbados Water Authority wishes to inform residents of St Philip and Christ Church that the station supplying several areas in these parishes has unexpectedly gone offline. The Authority is...
View ArticleCOVID-19 UPDATE: 112 new cases
A total of 112 new COVID-19 cases (50 males and 62 females) were identified by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory, on Friday, March 18, from the 755 tests conducted. There were 18 persons...
View ArticleElderly woman dies from COVID-19
An 87-year old unvaccinated female is the latest person to have succumbed from the COVID-19 disease. The Barbadian died from the viral illness on Friday, March 18. This brings the number of deaths as a...
View ArticleHampton Station back online, BWA says
The Barbados Water Authority says pumping has resumed at the Hampton Station supplying residents of St Philip and Christ Church. It may take some time for normal supply to be restored to all affected...
View ArticleBaje announces 12 semi-finalists
Baje to the World Talent and TV Show Season 2 semi-finalists were revealed Saturday night. The 12 semi-finalists are: Rebekah Carter Dianne Jemmott Peter Coxx Ramone Badd Jalissa Edwards Makeda Lowe...
View ArticleBRA urges taxpayers to check information in TAMIS before filing
As taxpayers continue to file their 2021 personal income tax (PIT) returns, the Barbados Revenue Authority urges persons to check the third party information uploaded before filing. Carolyn...
View ArticleBaje to the World developing talent
Baje to the World is focusing on developing talent. This was the promise made by the show’s television producer, Teshia Hinds during a professional workshop organized for members of the competition on...
View ArticleTwo more COVID 19 deaths recorded
Barbados has recorded two more COVID-19 deaths. On Sunday, March 20, two Barbadian females, one a 55-year-old and the other a 60 year-old passed away from COVID-19. They were both unvaccinated. This...
View ArticleCOVID-19 UPDATE: 73 new cases
There were 73 new COVID-19 cases, 36 females and 37 males, recorded on Saturday, March 19, from the 589 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The positive cases comprised...
View ArticleNUPW members told to use their positions to effect change
Members of the National Union of Public Workers have been challenged to stop wasting time and to take advantage of the fact that they are sitting in privileged positions to effect change. Speaking...
View ArticlePM Mottley names Attorney-at-Law Gregory Nicholls as new Government senator
Prominent Attorney-at-Law Gregory Nicholls will tomorrow become the country’s newest Government senator. He is expected to be sworn into office on the recommendation of Prime Minister Mia Amor...
View ArticleWest Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite denies England victory, second test...
SOURCE: BBC SPORTS: England’s unlikely victory push was again thwarted by West Indies as the second Test in Barbados ended in a draw. Having given themselves two sessions to dismiss West Indies and...
View ArticleChange achieved in BFA
Former Barbados Football Association (BFA) junior vice president Ashton Chapman suffered his second consecutive defeat when the BFA held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday at the Wildey...
View ArticleEunice Gibson Polyclinic closed today
The Eunice Gibson Polyclinic, at Warrens, St. Michael, is closed for the remainder of today, Monday, March 21, due to urgent renovations being undertaken at the clinic. It is expected to reopen at 8:30...
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