Local NewsNews Police seek public’s assistance to confirm identity of deceased man by Barbados Today 09/06/2022 written by Barbados Today 1 min read The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the general public in locating the next of kin or a family member of Owen Corbin,ย a St. Lucian national,ย formerly … Continue Reading 09/06/2022 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Experts suggests insurance providers cover mental health by Marlon Madden 09/06/2022 by Marlon Madden 09/06/2022 Health insurance providers who do not currently offer coverage for mental health challenges are being urged to do so as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on residents … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews BMA boss says supply challenges making business hard for manufacturers by Sandy Deane 09/06/2022 by Sandy Deane 09/06/2022 Local manufacturers are navigating tough conditions in the form of global supply chain challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and made worse by Russiaโs war in Ukraine. According to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Renal unit, QEH finances, staff burdened by growing number of dialysis patients by Anesta Henry 09/06/2022 by Anesta Henry 09/06/2022 The renal unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is under severe pressure, with at least five new patients going on dialysis every week and inadequate staff to provide the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews More money needed to prepare for future healthcare; more price hikes to come by Marlon Madden 09/06/2022 by Marlon Madden 09/06/2022 President of the Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) Dr Lynda Williams has advised Government to review its healthcare financing model, warning that more money will have to be spent … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Babbโs disciplinary hearing begins by Anesta Henry 09/06/2022 by Anesta Henry 09/06/2022 Teacher Alwyn Babb on Wednesday appeared before a disciplinary panel over his candidacy in the January 19, 2022 general elections. Trade unionist Caswell Franklyn who is representing the Lester Vaughan … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews 10th IRF Caribbean Regional Congress gets under way by Barbados Today 08/06/2022 by Barbados Today 08/06/2022 The 10th International Road Federation (IRF) Caribbean Regional Congress officially kicked off today, Wednesday, June 8, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. The major road and transportation conference attracted approximately … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Carterโs General Store donates tool kits to BCGTI by Barbados Today 08/06/2022 by Barbados Today 08/06/2022 Carterโs General Store has been lauded for its donation of 160 purpose-designed tool kits to the Barbados Construction Gateway Training Initiative (BCGTI), currently being executed by the Ministry of Education, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews Issuing of isolation discharge certificates by Barbados Today 08/06/2022 by Barbados Today 08/06/2022 The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised managers of public and private business establishments that Medical Officers of Health and Clinical Medical Officers of polyclinics are also authorised to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 death toll now at 467 by Barbados Today 08/06/2022 by Barbados Today 08/06/2022 The COVID-19 death toll has risen to 467 after two more women passed away from the virus. One of the women, who was 77 years old and vaccinated, died on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail