Health body seeks ramped-up viral probes Marlon Madden22/04/20200111 views Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) officials are eager to see more testing for the COVID-19 virus being conducted in the Caribbean and Latin America. In addition, PAHO is recommending that… Read more
Plan to help artistes as nightlife vanishes Anesta Henry22/04/20200129 views The disappearance of the entertainment scene as Barbados fights the COVID-19 pandemic has left artistes singing the blues. With the island in curfew mode for almost a month, the closure… Read more
T&T students at Cave Hill plead for a response from authorities in Port of Spain Marlon Madden22/04/20201114 views More than a dozen Trinidad and Tobago nationals who are studying at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus are today expressing concern that their cries for… Read more
Carter: Not yet in the clear Randy Bennett22/04/20200138 views It would be unwise of Government to ease the current restrictions despite Barbados not recording a positive test for coronavirus in the past six days, COVID-19 Czar Richard Carter has… Read more
Trinis back home after being stranded here Emmanuel Joseph22/04/2020298 views The 33 elderly Trinidadians who were stranded in Barbados for 29 days, 14 in mandatory quarantine, landed on Trinidadian soil earlier this afternoon and were immediately put back in quarantine.… Read more
Pay your water bill, says minister Sandy Deane22/04/202011178 views As Barbados faces its worst drought in decades, Minister of Water Resources Wilfred Abraham revealed the state-owned water authority was battling its own lack of flowing funds. He warned that… Read more
PAHO gives more kits for COVID fight Anesta Henry22/04/20200110 views The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has boosted Barbados’ COVID-19 testing capabilities with a donation of 11,000 testing kits. Accepting the kits and 782 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) packages from… Read more
eLearning begins at colleges, private schools Barbados Today22/04/20200111 views Online teaching is underway at all tertiary institutions and most private schools, the Ministry of Education has declared, even as it is yet to declare if and when the third… Read more
Another round of Clap Barbados Barbados Today22/04/20202139 views As Barbadians are being invited to join others elsewhere in the world to applaud health care workers and first responders on the frontline of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic,… Read more
Insurer General Accident enters Barbados market Barbados Today22/04/20200285 views A Jamaica-based general insurance company with an operation in Trinidad is set to enter the Barbadian market following regulatory approval here, the firm said. General Accident Insurance Company (Barbados) Limited,… Read more