Covid-19Local NewsNews Vaccination schedule for March 14 to 20 by Barbados Today 14/03/2022 written by Barbados Today 3 min read The Immunisation Unit encourages the public to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccines which will be available at polyclinics and designated sites from Monday, March 14, to Sunday, March 20. … Continue Reading 14/03/2022 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 UPDATE: 101 new cases by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 As of Saturday, March 12, 101 persons tested positive for COVID-19 from the 734 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Of the 101 persons, 43 were males … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Picnic held for members of disabled community by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 In the warmth of Sunday afternoon, members of the disabled community took over the windy greens of the National Botanical Gardens for a special picnic hosted by Special Envoy For … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsWorld Former President Barack Obama tests positive for COVID-19 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 SOURCE: NY Post — Former President Barack Obama has tested for positive for COVID-19, he announced on Twitter on Sunday. Former First Lady Michelle Obama has tested negative so far, Obama … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
DeathNewsRegional Prof Selwyn Ryan dies at 86 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 SOURCE: Trinidad Guardian — Well known social scientist, Professor Selwyn Ryan, has died. Guardian Media understands he died at his home last night but it is yet unclear how. However, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal NewsNews Residents urged to stop dropping litter on beaches by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 With the beauty of Barbados’ beaches considered a main selling point for visitors, young leaders within the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association are calling for Barbadians to respect the seascape … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNews Three rural primary schools receive learning devices by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 Three St Joseph primary schools are now better equipped to handle online learning with the presentation of several tablets to their principals on Friday, by Minister of Youth, Sports and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
DeathNewsWorld US journalist killed by attack near Kyiv by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 SOURCE: AP —Kyiv Region police says a US video journalist has died and another journalist was injured when they were attacked by Russian forces in Ukraine. The police force said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsWorld As Ukrainians contend with Russia’s unprovoked invasion, COVID-19 is complicating the picture by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 by Barbados Today 13/03/2022 SOURCE: CNN — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing a devastating humanitarian crisis in the country, with at least two million people fleeing into neighboring countries and the World Health … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Sugar harvest season begins on Monday by Barbados Today 12/03/2022 by Barbados Today 12/03/2022 The sugar harvest season will officially commence on Monday, March 14. This announcement was made by Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Indar Weir on Saturday, as he and other … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail