March start for ‘expanded’ QEH Accident & Emergency Department Barbados Today06/01/20240184 views By Ryan Gilkes Saddled with delays in patient care amid rising demand and Barbadians leaving their elderly relatives at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), the director of medical services said… Read more
Officials welcome cricket during ‘slow season’ Emmanuel Joseph06/01/20240184 views Tourism and sporting officials are upbeat about the economic spinoffs for Barbados from hosting the upcoming Finals and eight other matches of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in June.… Read more
PM Mottley welcomes Barbados’ hosting of ICC’s Men’s T20 World Cup Final Sandy Deane05/01/20240229 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley welcomes Barbados’ selection as the venue for the Men’s T20 World Cup Final. Below is the full text of the PM’s message It is with a… Read more
Barbados awarded final and eight other matches of ICC T20 World Cup in June 2024 Sandy Deane05/01/20240629 views The Kensington Oval venue in Barbados will host the FINAL along with 8 other matches in the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup to be played in the… Read more
interCaribbean announces upcoming launch of non-stop flights between Bridgetown and Kingston Barbados Today05/01/20240260 views Providenciales, Turks and Caicos – January 4, 2024 – In a significant development for Caribbean regional travel, interCaribbean Airways is excited to announce the upcoming launch of its new non-stop… Read more
Economist: Customers should expect banks to impose other charges after Central Bank block Emmanuel Joseph05/01/20240223 views A Canadian-based economist issued a warning on Thursday that commercial banks will find other ways to impose service fees on consumers after the Central Bank of Barbados blocked Scotiabank from… Read more
UK to enhance relationship with Barbados Barbados Today05/01/20240166 views The United Kingdom (UK) has signalled its intent to enhance its relationship with Barbados, starting this year. UK’s High Commissioner to Barbados Scott Furssedonn-Wood, spoke about the year-long initiative, aimed… Read more
Minster concerned about decline in membership in youth organisations Shamar Blunt05/01/20240146 views Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams has called for a resurgence of positive youth groups, as figures suggest only one in ten young people are Boys Scouts and Girl Guides.… Read more
Regional airline to cease operations in less than three weeks; workers to await pay Emmanuel Joseph05/01/20240426 views Almost 50 years after returning to the skies under the ownership of Caribbean governments, the 67-year-old island-hopper LIAT is to wind up in its current form – LIAT (1974) Ltd… Read more
Several courts relocating Barbados Today05/01/20240332 views The District ‘A’ Criminal Court and the District ‘A’ Traffic Court will be relocated to the Henry Forde and David Simmons Judicial Complex, Coleridge Street, St Michael, with effect from… Read more