Professor Fraser: Too much focus on just sea and sand tourism Barbados Today17/05/20220112 views Renowned historian and medical scholar Professor Emeritus Sir Henry Fraser is pleading with stakeholders and government to place a greater emphasis on health and heritage tourism as niche sectors. Sir… Read more
CTUSAB says increased allowances only affect 0.5 per cent of public sector employees Randy Bennett17/05/2022075 views Less than one per cent of public servants would benefit from Government’s proposed increase in allowances and therefore it cannot be a substitute for a salary increase. So says general… Read more
No further action taken in case against teachers who ran in elections Anesta Henry17/05/2022084 views Just over a month after two teachers were sent on leave for contesting the January 19 general elections, they say they are still awaiting word from the Ministry of Public… Read more
Elderly woman injured in accident Barbados Today16/05/2022073 views An elderly woman was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital this evening after being struck by a vehicle along Fairchild Street, St Michael. Police are continuing investigations (more details… Read more
COVID-19 update- 324 new cases Barbados Today16/05/2022046 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 324 new COVID-19 cases, 148 males and 176 females, from the 1,080 tests conducted on Sunday, May 15. The cases comprised 105 persons… Read more
American succumbs to COVID-19 Barbados Today16/05/2022055 views An 82-year-old American male passed away as a result of COVID-19 on Sunday, May 15. He was fully vaccinated, and his death has brought the number of casualties from the… Read more
BMS issues significant dust haze and small-craft advisory for the island Barbados Today16/05/2022078 views The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a significant dust haze and small-craft advisory for the island. In a bulletin issued today, the forecasters said a plume of moderate Saharan… Read more
Man injured in shooting incident at Bush Hall Yard Gap, St Michael Barbados Today15/05/2022062 views Police report that one man was critically injured during a shooting that occurred at Bush Hall Yard Gap, St Michael around 9:15 p.m. The victim was taken to the Queen… Read more
Total lunar eclipse tonight Barbados Today15/05/20220144 views Barbadians and other observers across the countries of the Atlantic Basin will witness the return of the “Blood Moon” tonight There will be a total lunar eclipse when the dark… Read more
Visiting clergyman reminds Christians to love Barbados Today15/05/2022086 views Christians are being reminded to love just as Christ loved the church, especially with the vices seen in the international community. Visiting Long Island, New York, Dean Reverend Dr Michael… Read more