Following a one-year fellowship in the United Kingdom, local surgeon Dr. Natacha Paquette is back in Barbados and putting her new skills to work with kidney transplant surgeries. Barbados’ Kidney …
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The local nursing fraternity is encouraging Barbadians to pay more attention to environmental health. In her World Health Day message on Thursday, president of the Barbados Nurses’ Association (BNA) Valerie …
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The Caribbean Hotel Tourism Association (CHTA) is exploring options to boost intra-regional travel which is currently still far from pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels. CHTA president Nicola Madden-Greig said on Wednesday that …
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The Barbados senior national women’s football team had their final training session Thursday evening in preparation for today’s match against El Salvador at the Estadio Cuscatlan Football Stadium. The kick-off …
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The stage is set and all systems are go for Saturday’s final of Season 2 of the Baje to the World competition which Trinidadian soca artiste Fay-Ann Lyons said could …
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Tourism officials are concerned about the steady decline in visitor arrivals from the region over the past several months, although they are hopeful the Crop Over festival will result in …
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BRSA, PSV body not buying rationale for delay in breathalyser
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryPresident of the Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA) Sharmane Roland-Bowen and Chairman of the Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) Roy Raphael are calling on Government to tell Barbadians the …
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Government’s proposed pension reform will in no way reduce the monies to which public servants or pensioners are now entitled. The assurance has been given by Minister in the Ministry …
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Barbados’ exports for the first three months of the year saw a double-digit increase when compared to the same period in 2021, and there is a prediction of an even …
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Local tourism industry operators could find it difficult to access some food items in the coming weeks as supply chain challenges continue as a result of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. …