Teen admits to stealing wallet Barbados Today21/04/2020071 views A 14-year-old girl from St Lucy is currently awaiting her fate at the Government Industrial School after pleading guilty to theft. The child admitted before Magistrate Alison Burke today to… Read more
Health worker remanded to Dodds on firearm offences Barbados Today21/04/2020181 views A female nurse was remanded to Dodds Prison today on gun and ammunition charges. Forty-eight-year-old Donna Melissa Lee, of 11B High Park, St James is alleged to have had a… Read more
Former MP Joseph Edghill passes, PM pays tribute Sandy Deane20/04/2020063 views Former Member of Parliament and Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly Joseph Joe Edghill has passed away. Edghill, a pharmacist by profession, represented the Barbados Labour Party in… Read more
Government eases some restrictions under curfew Sandy Deane20/04/20200142 views The 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew remains in effect but Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw this evening announced that the Cabinet of Barbados, the Emergency Organisation Committee and the… Read more
Select service being offered by Registration Department Barbados Today20/04/2020059 views The Records Section of the Registration Department is offering select services as a result of Barbados’ Stage 3 COVID-19 National Preparedness Plan. Parents of newborn babies are asked to… Read more
Antigua Carnival 2020 cancelled Sandy Deane20/04/2020044 views Antigua and Barbuda’s National Festivals Minister Daryll S. Matthew has announced that Antigua’s premier Summer festival, Carnival 2020 has been cancelled. Minister Matthew in a statement issued on Sunday said… Read more
COVID-19 UPDATE: Four more recoveries and no new cases Sandy Deane20/04/2020042 views Four more people will be released from isolation today after testing negative for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the Ministry of Health and Wellness today disclosed. In addition, for the… Read more
Power outages affect water supply in north Sandy Deane20/04/2020051 views The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) says customers in northern parishes may continue to be impacted by water outages triggered by intermittent power cuts that occurred on Sunday evening and… Read more
Jamaica: Principals reject new CXC exam proposals Barbados Today20/04/2020097 views SOURCE: JAMAICA GLEANER: The proposal by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) to use School-Based Assessment (SBA) and multiple-choice examination, possibly to be administered online, as its 2020 examination has not… Read more
Bondholders accept Digicel’s offer Marlon Madden19/04/2020078 views Digicel Group Ltd has announced the results to-date of its offers to exchange existing debt for various new securities, pursuant to the two confidential offering memoranda dated April 1, 2020,… Read more