Mottley: More ease in lockdown come Monday Randy Bennett15/05/20201114 views With strides being made in the fight against COVID-19, Prime Minister Mia Mottley tonight announced the country would move to Phase 3 from Monday. The new stage will see the… Read more
Coaches now, ‘maybe taxis later’ in transit drive Barbados Today15/05/20200107 views Coaches are to be used to boost the public transport service and Minister of Transport William Duguid is to meet with taxi drivers to see how they can be employed… Read more
#BTEditorial – PM, tell them the future ain’t what it used to be Barbados Today15/05/20202109 views While the Prime Minister must necessarily concern herself with catering to the demands of an anxious private sector on reopening for business, the coronavirus pandemic doubtlessly must force her, as… Read more
‘No child care services yet’ – PM Randy Bennett15/05/2020184 views Even as more businesses have been given the go-ahead to reopen from next week, child care services remain closed, the Prime Minister revealed this evening. And while admitting that Government… Read more
Fire claims two Carrington Village homes Barbados Today15/05/2020098 views A father and son are now homeless after fire destroyed their homes and damaged three others and a vehicle at Baycroft Road, Carrington Village, St. Michael, this afternoon. Divisional Officer… Read more
PM: Water upgrade loan in pipeline Barbados Today15/05/20200109 views The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) is to borrow $50 million to carry out major upgrades, Prime Minister Mia Mottley said this evening. Even as the COVID-19 crisis has affected an… Read more
Exam question Emmanuel Joseph15/05/20200236 views Government is set to address issues related to the Common Entrance Examination when senior ministry officials meet tomorrow with teachers’ representatives. President of the Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union (BSTU) Mary… Read more
Three slain in early morning massacre in St Philip Barbados Today15/05/20200271 views Three execution-style murders including that of a 42-year-old mother has shaken the foundation of a quiet, closely-knit St Philip community leaving residents stunned by the blatant disregard for human life.… Read more
Light and Power promises lower bills, discount Barbados Today15/05/2020093 views Light and Power has announced lower electricity bills in the short-term amid plummeting fuel prices in the fallout from the COVID pandemic. With an expected decline in the Fuel Clause… Read more
Plant makes the grade Emmanuel Joseph15/05/20200123 views A local food manufacturer who has been operating during the COVID-19 shutdown has been given the all-clear to continue, following concerns that physical distancing was not being exercised in every… Read more