Friday, March 29, 2024

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No decision yet on Lester Vaughan School

A firm decision has not yet been made regarding when the Lester Vaughan School will be reopened. Following a tour of the Cane Garden, St Thomas Plant, on Thursday, Chief...

BDF to conduct simulation exercise on April 2 & 3

The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) will conduct a Mass Casualty Simulation Exercise from Tuesday, April 2, to Wednesday,...

Barbadians reminded to file taxes online as filing season starts

The Barbados Revenue Authority (the BRA) is advising that tax filing season for 2023 begins on April 1 this...

Minister Abrahams’ statement on Ismail Patel’s passing

Below is the full statement by Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams: I was saddened to...

Lester Vaughan update coming

One month after the closure of Lester Vaughan School, teachers and concerned parents will have a chance to...

Major infrastructural work slated for airport next year

Major infrastructural work, which will include the repaving of the runway at the Grantley Adams International Airport, is scheduled to begin by March next...

$1m egg bill

 It is costing the island’s largest egg producer about $1 million to ensure Barbados does not experience an egg shortage this Christmas season.Chickmont Food...

NUPW wants meeting with PM

Dissatisfied with the way the retrenchment process is being conducted, general secretary of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW), Roslyn Smith, wants to...

CDB provides funds to Dominica

The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is providing Dominica with funds to “build back better” following the island’s devastation by Hurricane Maria last year.The...

Hope leaps into ODI top 10

Shai Hope’s back-to-back unbeaten hundreds in the recent one-day series against Bangladesh, has catapulted him into the top 10 of the ICC batting rankings. In...

British prime minister Theresa May sets January date for MPs Brexit vote

British members of parliament will vote on the United Kingdom’s Brexit deal in the week beginning 14 January, Theresa May has told Parliament.The vote...