Barbados awarded Best Tourist Board at Travel Weekly, Globe Travel Awards 2024 Barbados Today13/01/20240298 views Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc has been awarded the ‘Best Tourist Board’ at the Globe Travel Awards 2024 hosted by Travel Weekly. The Globe Travel Awards, recognised as the Oscars of… Read more
DLP praise for Cabinet ‘spiritual advisors’ Barbados Today Traffic13/01/20240185 views The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has praised the Mia Mottley administration for its recent decision to appoint spiritual advisors to the Cabinet. Vice-president Felicia Dujon said in a statement on… Read more
NCSA to encourage more women to come for addiction help Barbados Today13/01/20240134 views The National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) on Friday unveiled a plan to tackle the societal stigmas and other factors that it blames for the low number of women seeking… Read more
PM upbeat about rum’s future Barbados Today Traffic13/01/20240175 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has expressed optimism about the future of rum in Barbados, where the spirit was born more than 320 years ago, emphasising a commitment to innovation and… Read more
Leprosy makes rare show but officials say ‘don’t panic’ Barbados Today Traffic13/01/20240339 views by Emmanuel Joseph Barbados has recorded a single case of leprosy, the Ministry of Health has confirmed. But Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Arthur Phillips gave an assurance that there… Read more
Crash Worry: Possible $100 million payout has insurers concerned Emmanuel Joseph13/01/20240164 views Local insurers are seeking to put the brakes on a potential payout of an unprecedented $100 million in vehicular accident claims this year, which the industry spokesman warns would be… Read more
COVID-19 outbreak at St Philip District Hospital Barbados Today12/01/20240289 views The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised that visits to Ward C1 at the St. Philip District Hospital will be restricted until further notice, due to a COVID-19… Read more
Two dengue deaths recorded: Ministry of Health Sandy Deane12/01/20240187 views Two deaths have been recorded as a result of the current dengue fever outbreak. The Ministry of Health and Wellness reported that there was one confirmed case, a 70-year-old male,… Read more
Changes to the Wynter Crawford (Six Roads) roundabout Barbados Today12/01/20240260 views Motorists and residents are encouraged to take note of the changes at the Wynter Crawford Roundabout in Six Roads, St. Philip. A team from the road marking section of the… Read more
Work starts this weekend on Highway 4, from Constant roundabout to Salters, St George Barbados Today12/01/20240231 views The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) advises road users that Highway 4 from Constant Roundabout to Salters in St. George will be closed tomorrow, Saturday, January 13, and Sunday,… Read more