Time to review sexual offences laws – expert Randy Bennett18/09/2021081 views Female victims of sexual abuse in Barbados are not only left to feel vulnerable with regard to their perpetrators, they also have little faith in the system to adequately protect… Read more
Vaccination schedule for september 18 and 19 Barbados Today17/09/2021048 views The Immunisation Unit has advised that COVID-19 vaccinations will be administered at a number of centres and pop-up sites over the weekend. The vaccination centre at Building No. 2 Harbour… Read more
REGIONAL: Guyana’s High Court refuses to grant injunction to block government’s vaccination policy Barbados Today17/09/2021139 views SOURCE: CMC- A High Court judge Friday refused to grant an injunction that was aimed at blocking the government from implementing several measures aimed at curbing the spread of the… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 110 new cases, 850 in isolation Barbados Today17/09/2021049 views Forty-eight males and 62 females are the island’s latest COVID-19 cases. The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory conducted 1,787 tests on Thursday, September 16. Of these 110 new cases, 30… Read more
Brathwaite reconnecting with her heritage Barbados Today Traffic17/09/20210121 views By Shamar Blunt She’s an author, television presenter, journalist, fashionista, and more importantly, a proud mother. These are just a few titles carried proudly by Candice Brathwaite, one of the… Read more
Elderly man dies from COVID-19 – death toll moves to 57 Barbados Today17/09/2021122 views Barbados has recorded another COVID-19 related death, taking the national tally to 57. Chief Medical Officer Dr Kenneth George said the man, a 73-year-old Guyanese was at Harrison’s Point for… Read more
Mishael having an impact as a kidpreneur Barbados Today Traffic17/09/2021042 views Mishael Khi Fontenelle is a nine-year-old kidpreneur who helps kids set goals and build better habits through his online course Little Legacy Heroes: Kids Chasing Goals. He currently resides in… Read more
Caribbean, Latin America economic growth could surpass world forecast Marlon Madden17/09/2021030 views The Caribbean and Latin America are forecast to experience slightly higher combined economic growth than the world average of 5.3 per cent this year, the United Nations Conference on Trade… Read more
National Vocational Qualifications ‘sets new bar for civil servants’ Anesta Henry17/09/2021042 views The Public Service has launched its own qualification in public administration, with the government’s chief training officer, expressing optimism that it would help build management and leadership competence among civil… Read more
Vehicle registrations going online with new portal – BRA Barbados Today17/09/20210123 views The public can now register private and commercial vehicles online using the Barbados Revenue Authority’s online services portal. In addition, the public may also visit the portal to apply for… Read more