Changes in Directive coming as COVID situation improves Barbados Today26/02/2022053 views Announcing that the COVID-19 situation is under control and getting better, with a current positivity rate of 15 per cent down from 26 per cent in previous weeks, Minister of… Read more
Crop Over returns after two-year break Anesta Henry26/02/2022055 views Barbados will have a modified 2022 Crop Over. Following queries from entertainment stakeholders regarding whether there will be a Crop Over season this year, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced at… Read more
Haynesville residents get donation from Health Ministry Anesta Henry26/02/2022057 views Residents in the Haynesville, St James community today received masks, sanitizers and literature on the COVID-19 pandemic through the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Mission Critical Saving Lives in Community… Read more
COVID-19 UPDATE: 171 new cases Barbados Today26/02/2022071 views As of Friday, February 25, 171 persons tested positive for COVID-19 from the 1,107 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Of the 171 persons, 87 were males… Read more
BIFF 2022 to showcase wide variety of international films Barbados Today26/02/2022082 views The Barbados Independent Film Festival (BIFF) is returning this year with a full week of activities. Organizers say this year’s festival will deliver a wide variety of international films in… Read more
PM Gonsalves writes to Putin; Vincentian students in Ukraine contacted Barbados Today26/02/20220119 views SOURCE: CMC — The chief personnel officer (CPO) has been in touch with Vincentian students in Russia, amid Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, while Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has written… Read more
AOPT complains about police reports Barbados Today26/02/2022074 views The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) has again expressed frustration at the police handling of PSV operators who attempt to operate from Fairchild Street after hours. AOPT Chairman Roy… Read more
Roads, water distribution improvement on the cards Randy Bennett26/02/20220106 views The Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources is set to embark on several projects aimed at improving the transport sector and water and road infrastructure on the island. The… Read more
Welfare Department receives 13,000 calls for help monthly Anesta Henry26/02/2022089 views The Welfare Department, which has been under tremendous pressure managing over 13 000 calls monthly, is in the process of rolling out plans to make it easier for clients to… Read more
Judge says lawsuit over Parliament makeup time-sensitive and important Fernella Wedderburn26/02/2022079 views A High Court judge hearing the lawsuit challenging the makeup of Parliament on the basis that not all 21 members of the Senate had been appointed, says it is a… Read more