PM: Back to school only when safe Anesta Henry16/12/2021044 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has promised that the return to the face-to-face teaching environment will be done safely, in due course, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Delivering the feature address at… Read more
Authorities give go-ahead for fetes again Barbados Today16/12/2021040 views After almost a year of fetes and other large scale social activities being banned amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the green light has been given for open-air social and sporting events… Read more
No support from unions, doctors, nurses, private sector Sandy Deane16/12/2021045 views The associations representing doctors and nurses, as well as the island’s largest trade unions have distanced themselves from strike action being taken by nurses represented by the Unity Workers’ Union… Read more
PM says union did not follow protocol but UWU boss not budging on strike Randy Bennett16/12/20210128 views Nurses who have been off the job for more than a week will have their wages docked for the duration of their work stoppage, Prime Minister Mia Mottley declared on… Read more
Sixty-five-year-old man succumbs to COVID-19 Barbados Today15/12/2021033 views The COVID-19 death toll has reached 255, following the death of a 68-year-old man today, Wednesday, December 15. He succumbed to the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 78 new cases recorded Barbados Today15/12/2021041 views There were 78 new COVID-19 cases (35 males and 43 females) recorded on Tuesday, December, 14, from among the 1,053 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.… Read more
Mottley to host a press conference Barbados Today15/12/2021058 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley is scheduled to host a press conference this evening. She is expected to address the nation after the meeting of the social partnership. Read more
Widespread power outage Barbados Today15/12/2021041 views Statement by The Barbados Light and Power We are aware that several of our customers are without electricity supply at this time due to a widespread power outage. Our teams… Read more
Lewis Hamilton receives knighthood days after being denied F1 title Barbados Today15/12/2021048 views SOURCE: CMC- Lewis Hamilton received his knighthood for services to motorsport just three days after he was denied an eighth Formula 1 drivers’ title. The 36-year-old Briton received the honour… Read more