Face to face classes resume Barbados Today21/02/2022056 views It’s the first day back to face to face for hundreds of Barbadian students today. Education Minister Kay McConney, Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw, along with a team from… Read more
Hinkson commits to expanding services to members of disabled community Barbados Today20/02/2022081 views St James North Member of Parliament Edmund Hinkson says he’s committed to expanding services and access to members of the disabled community and the most vulnerable in the society. The… Read more
188 dogs to find new homes in Canada Barbados Today20/02/2022091 views The Ocean Acres Animal Sanctuary and other local sanctuaries are once again running their Barbados Refugee Project, which will see some 188 dogs being shipped to Canada to find new… Read more
Barbados records 190 COVID-19 cases Barbados Today20/02/2022054 views As of Saturday, February 19, 190 persons tested positive for COVID-19 from the 1,050 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Of the 190 persons, 103 were males… Read more
Vaccination schedule for February 21 to 27 Barbados Today20/02/2022079 views The National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19 will continue at a number of polyclinics and designated sites this week. The schedule for Monday, February 21 to Sunday, February 27, is listed… Read more
Another COVID-19 death recorded Barbados Today20/02/2022090 views An 84-year-old unvaccinated Barbadian man passed away from COVID-19 on Saturday, February 19. This brings the total number of deaths related to COVID-19 in Barbados to 310. Minister of Health… Read more
New BDF recruits told to serve with integrity Fernella Wedderburn20/02/20220145 views Forty-one new soldiers recruited into the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) have been urged to serve their office and country with integrity. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Dale Marshall… Read more
19 firearms, 262 rounds of ammunition seized by police in six months Barbados Today20/02/20220197 views The following message is from Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce regarding firearms taken into police custody over the past six months: The Barbados Police Service continues to accomplish its mandate… Read more
25-year-old Vincentian national dies in two-vehicle collision Barbados Today19/02/20220159 views A road traffic collision in St Philip this afternoon has claimed the life of a 25-year-old Vincentian national. The victim has been identified as Zakie Williams of Rock Hall, St… Read more
Statement by Minister of Health and Wellness Ian Gooding-Edghill Barbados Today19/02/20220167 views Re-Introduction Of The Payment Of Stipends To Student Nurses: Government has decided to re-introduce the payment of a stipend to Student Nurses after nearly eight years of its cessation. This… Read more