Jamaica confirms its first case of monkeypox Barbados Today06/07/2022021 views SOURCE: Jamaica Observer: Jamaica has confirmed its first case of monkeypox. Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton made the announcement at a press conference on Wednesday afternoon. The… Read more
COVID-19 update: 210 new cases Barbados Today06/07/2022036 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 210 new COVID-19 cases, 101 males and 109 females, from the 673 tests conducted on Tuesday, July 5. Of the positive cases, 41… Read more
Rise promising to be quite a spectacle Barbados Today Traffic06/07/2022051 views The stage is set for one of the largest post pandemic shows for 2022 in that of Rise Barbados. During a recent media launch at Halo Ultra Lounge, St Lawrence… Read more
Twenty UK travel agents to help promote Jamaica Barbados Today Traffic06/07/2022075 views KINGSTON – Twenty TUI UK travel agents from around the Manchester and Birmingham catchment area recently completed a familiarisation trip to Jamaica. They experienced fourteen different attractions on the… Read more
NCF hosting final Writers’ Clinic Saturday Barbados Today Traffic06/07/2022041 views The National Cultural Foundation’s final Writers’ Clinic for the 2021/2022 season will be held on Saturday. The highly interactive literary session themed: Poetry for Beginners, hosted by Zoom Link, starts… Read more
SJPI student awarded prestigious scholarshsip Barbados Today Traffic06/07/2022080 views Zaryah Harewood, a student of Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI), is among six students and professionals from Commonwealth countries who were awarded the Hamish Ogston Foundation Commonwealth Bursary… Read more
Police probe stabbing incident Barbados Today06/07/2022075 views A man is nursing injuries after being involved in a stabbing incident early this morning. Police said the 40-year-old victim from Greenfield, St Michael was involved in an altercation… Read more
#BTEditorial – States of emergency Barbados Today06/07/2022075 views Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has drawn national and regional attention by declaring that he is pondering whether it was time to declare crime a public health… Read more
Testing day Barbados Today06/07/20220133 views It was by no means easy sailing for all students who sit the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examinations (BSSEE) on Tuesday after two years of COVID-19 challenges, but many reported… Read more
Protecting workers Randy Bennett06/07/20220128 views The days of workers being “left high and dry” when businesses go under may soon be a thing of the past. Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector,… Read more