Pan Africanists praise local social activist Robert ‘Bobby’ Clarke Anesta Henry01/08/20220292 views As Barbadians celebrate Emancipation Day on Monday, lawyer and social activist Robert Bobby Clarke is being lauded for his significant contribution to the trade union movement and defending the… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 215 new cases Barbados Today01/08/2022091 views There were 215 new COVID-19 cases, 95 males and 120 females, recorded on Sunday, July 31, from the 513 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The… Read more
Two women succumb to COVID-19 Barbados Today01/08/20220146 views Two more families have lost loved ones as a result of COVID-19. On Sunday, July 31, two women, aged 59 and 91, died from the viral illness. Their deaths have… Read more
Bigger Emancipation celebrations next year Anesta Henry01/08/20220114 views Minister with responsibility for Culture Senator Dr Shantal Dr Munro-Knight has pledged that the Government will provide resources to ensure Emancipation celebrations are bigger and better from next year. Acknowledging… Read more
Grand Kadooment: Vendors anticipate good business Marlon Madden01/08/20220171 views Vendors stationed in the Hothersal Turning roundabout intersection of the highway are putting final touches on their preparations and have started to get sales as spectators gather to watch the… Read more
Grand Kadooment off to a spectacular start Barbados Today01/08/20220169 views Grand Kadooment, the first in two years, got off to grand start on Monday. Excited revellers decked out in colourful costumes showed they were clearly in a party mood as… Read more
Barbadians observe Emancipation Day Anesta Henry01/08/20220110 views Pan Africanists and Government officials today joined in early celebrations marking Emancipation Day at the Emancipation Statue, at Haggatt Hall, St. Michael. Members of the Israel Lovell Foundation, the Spiritual… Read more
Vaccination schedule for August 3 to 7 Barbados Today31/07/20220331 views Members of the public are encouraged to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccines, which will be available from Wednesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 7, at a number of polyclinics… Read more
BARVEN launches its own version of Bridgetown Market Barbados Today31/07/20220158 views The Barbados Association of Retailers, Vendors and Entrepreneurs (BARVEN) successfully launched its own version of the popular Bridgetown Market event on Saturday. President of BARVEN, Alister Alexander told Barbados TODAY… Read more
Grenada assesses damage from tropical wave Barbados Today31/07/2022092 views SOURCE: NOW GRENADA: Grenada is assessing damage from a tropical wave that affected the island on Saturday night into this morning with severe thunder and lightning, heavy showers and high… Read more