Minimart and shop owners say they have to pass on price increases Anesta Henry12/05/2022055 views Customers at minimart and village shops across the island are complaining about having to pay more for basic food supplies and other necessities, but the operators of these establishments insist… Read more
Farmers blast BAS, Government and announce plans to start new organisation to fight their causes Randy Bennett12/05/2022048 views Fed up with what they describe as Government’s continued disrespect towards them and the failure of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) to lobby on their behalf, more than two dozen… Read more
Lending framework being developed Emmanuel Joseph12/05/2022016 views The Barbados Government is in the process of regulating lending between private individuals, Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn has revealed. Straughn said his administration was reviewing the… Read more
CEO: Education ministry up front about COVID situation in schools Barbados Today12/05/2022027 views Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw has denied claims of COVID-19 outbreaks at schools across the country. However, she has confirmed that the Blackman and Gollop Primary School has moved… Read more
Two injured in stabbing incident on board route taxi Barbados Today12/05/2022031 views Police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred about 8. 30 p.m. Wednesday on board a route taxi travelling along Vauxhall main Road, Christ Church. According to police, the… Read more
Educators training hub launched Barbados Today11/05/2022045 views Teachers will have access to more training opportunities thanks to a partnership involving the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, the National Transformation Initiative (NTI), and the global online… Read more
Ceremony for designated parking spaces for PWDs Barbados Today11/05/2022037 views Persons with disabilities (PWDs) will soon have designated parking spaces in Bridgetown. Two spaces have been allocated at Tudor Street and one each at Prince William Henry Street and McGregor… Read more
COVID-19 Update: Barbados records 513 new positive cases Barbados Today11/05/2022036 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory recorded 513 new COVID-19 cases, 232 males and 281 females, from the 1,697 tests conducted on Tuesday, May 10. Of the positive cases, 130… Read more
Traced: Jade Cole Barbados Today11/05/2022052 views Jade Sapphaire Patricia Cole, 14, of Wanstead Gardens, St. Michael. who was reported missing on Sunday, April 17th, 2022 by her mother Kristle Cole, has been traced and is safe. Read more
Elderly man loses battle with COVID-19 Barbados Today11/05/2022046 views The COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 431, after a 70-year-old man passed away from the virus today, Wednesday, May 11. He was fully vaccinated. Minister of Health and… Read more