COVID-19 Update: 455 new cases Asminnie Moonsammy07/05/20220317 views A total of 455 people, 212 males and 243 females, have tested positive for COVID-19 from the 1,487 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The cases comprised… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 534 new positive cases Asminnie Moonsammy05/05/20220179 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 534 new COVID-19 cases, 234 males and 300 females, from the 1,541 tests conducted on Wednesday, May 4. The cases comprised 130 persons… Read more
420 new COVID cases Asminnie Moonsammy06/01/20220359 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 420 positive COVID-19 cases – 172 males and 248 females – from the 1,978 tests conducted on Wednesday, January 5. The cases comprised… Read more
Prince of Wales to join Barbados’ celebrations marking transition to Republic Asminnie Moonsammy05/11/20210294 views The Prince of Wales will visit Barbados to mark Barbados’ transition to a Republic within the Commonwealth. A statement from the British High Commission said Prime Minister Mia Amor… Read more
HIV/AIDS Food Bank closed for the rest of the week Asminnie Moonsammy20/10/20210281 views The Ministry of Health and Wellness advises that the HIV/AIDS Food Bank is closed for the remainder of the week. The reopening date will be announced in due course. (BGIS) Read more
REGIONAL – Saint Lucians head to the polls on July 26 Asminnie Moonsammy06/07/20210259 views SOURCE: St Lucia Times – Prime Minister Allen Chastanet Monday night announced that Saint Lucians will go to the polls on Monday July, 26, 2021. Nomination day will be on… Read more
PM’s update on impact of freak storm Asminnie Moonsammy17/06/20210389 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley updated the country on the impact of a freak storm that occurred last night into the wee hours of this morning following a meeting of officials… Read more
Eruption at La Soufriere Asminnie Moonsammy22/04/20210267 views Scientists on Thursday reported another explosion at the La Soufriere Volcano in St Vincent and the Grenadines just after 11 a.m. The UWI Seismic Research Centre said in a post… Read more
REGIONAL – Trinidad and Tobago gov’t says borders may remain closed for election Asminnie Moonsammy06/07/20200256 views (Source: CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it has no plans to rush towards reopening the borders of the country, which have been closed since March, in a… Read more
Coronavirus: Victoria ticket worker dies after being spat at Asminnie Moonsammy12/05/20200246 views (Source: BCC.com) – A railway ticket office worker has died with coronavirus after being spat at by a man who claimed he had Covid-19. Belly Mujinga, 47, who had underlying… Read more