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Duo fined $30 000 for 2014 convenience store robbery

Two men who pleaded guilty to robbing a convenience store eight years ago have been ordered to pay a combined $30 000 in fines. Justice Carlisle Greaves recently imposed the sentence on Dwayne Alastair...

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‘Let’s talk’

The island’s two main private sector organisations are open to discussions about extending the Social Compact under which Barbadians are paying reduced prices for select items. With the compact set to...

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Masks, COVID-19 testing still required at QEH

Despite the COVID-19 directives ending on Wednesday, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has given notice that staff and visitors to the healthcare institution will still be required to wear masks and...

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Goddards taps into South America

Goddard Enterprises Limited (GEL) has announced the successful completion of the multi-million dollar acquisition of the IMC Caribbean Holding Corp., the sole shareholder of International Meal Company...

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Increased COVID cases; still too few being tested

Senior Medical Officer of Health Dr Anton Best is reporting a slight increase in COVID-19 cases in Barbados as he updated the country on the lingering presence of the pandemic. “Up to December 18....

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Public Notice: QEH Outpatient Services section to remain open

Throughout this holiday season, the Outpatients Services section of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Pharmacy will remain open to serve the public. On regular business days, individuals may access the...

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Lawrence, Leslie win BTA top 8

By Morissa Lindsay As Xavier Lawrence celebrates his 24th birthday today, he gifted himself one of the best presents last night by winning the 2022 Barbados Tennis Association Top 8 competition with a...

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Include elderly in seasonal festivities – Griffith

Retired social worker and Coordinator of the National Assistance Board’s (NAB) Elder Care Programme George Griffith is appealing to Barbadians not to forget the elderly and vulnerable in society this...

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Two-year-old farm being positioned for expansion into eco-tourism

By Sheria Brathwaite Food shortages and international supply chain issues during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic made Tanisha Hunte realise it was time to start growing her own food. In fact, the...

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Coroner finds docs negligent in Warren Mottley’s death

The Coroner has found two doctors negligent in the death of Warren Mottley, the brother of Prime Minister Mia Mottley. In fact, Magistrate Graveney Bannister said the conduct of surgeon Dr Sahle...

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Jews celebrate

Jews in Barbados from all over the world gathered at the Hilton Hotel on Thursday to celebrate Hanukkah. Barbados TODAY caught up with those representing places as far as Romania, Israel, Canada,...

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Docs failed

A Coroner on Friday questioned whether there should be recommendations for how private hospitals in Barbados operate, as he ruled there had been gross negligence by two doctors in whose care Warren...

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Price shift

Corporate Barbados is hoping for a more respectful relationship between consumers and the business community and for a reduction in commodity prices in the New Year....

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Small craft advisory in effect

This alert message is valid from Saturday, December 24 and will be updated at 12 noon on December 25 or sooner if conditions warrant. A small-craft advisory is issued in this case when sustained winds...

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U.S. Ambassador and Marines spread Christmas cheer at Nightingale Children’s...

On Tuesday, December 20, Christmas came early for the children at the Nightingale Children’s Home who received toys and other gifts from U.S. Ambassador Linda Taglialatela and the U.S. Marines on staff...

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Purpose and passion over profit, Lane tells entrepreneurs

There’s more to a successful business than pure profit. It’s about pursuing  passion and ultimately purpose, Minister of State with Responsibility for Crime Prevention Corey Lane has told graduates of...

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Avoid the debt trap this holiday season

As Barbadians spend their hard-earned cash this holiday season, Financial Literacy Champion David Simpson is urging them to plan, make a budget and follow it. Simpson, who is also Consultant to the...

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DLP holds concert to spread Christmas cheer

Backed by the sweet sounds of the Barbados Police Service Band, local singers took to the stage of the Western Light Church of the Nazarene on Tuesday to spread joy at the Democratic Labour Party’s...

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CIBC refutes newspaper report that its systems have been compromised

CIBC FirstCaribbean has refuted a newspaper report that its systems have been compromised. Below is the full statement issued by the financial institution on Saturday: CIBC FirstCaribbean is not aware...

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Merry Christmas from Barbados Today

  From the Barbados Today Family to you, May your heart and home be filled peace and love. Merry Christmas!       The post Merry Christmas from Barbados Today appeared first on Barbados Today.

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