TAMIS site going offline
Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) said in a notice that the TAMIS site will be offline for updates Read More
No new virus cases today
A statement from the Ministry of Health and Wellness today said none of the 44 people tested for novel Read More
UPDATE: BWA pumping stations online
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) pumping stations “affected by electrical issues, as well as those Read More
CARPHA Observes World No Tobacco Day
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago - The use of tobacco products in any form harms nearly every organ Read More
PAHO calls on young people to fight tobacco “epidemic”
Imagine a global epidemic that kills over 20 times as many people as COVID-19 has to date – every Read More
Owner steps in and stops repairs
House renovations which charity worker Jordan English was about to execute for a mother and her four Read More
Best: Be ready for active storm season
It only takes a single storm system to spell disaster and with another prediction for a higher-than-normal Read More
Govt ‘paying’ for building economy on tourism
The People’s Party for Democracy and Development (PdP) doesn’t see Government’s stimulus plan bringing Read More
MULTIMEDIA
Guyana election results coming soon
GEORGETOWN – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) says it will be ready to make a final declaration Read More
St Kitts sets voting protocols
BASSETERRE, St Kitts – The Supervisor of Elections, Elvin Bailey, says protocols have been developed Read More
Bouterse urges supporters to await election results
PARAMARIBO – President Desi Bouterse Friday urged voters to await the final official results of Monday’s Read More
LIAT flights suspended until June 30
ST JOHN’S – The Antigua-based regional airline, LIAT, Friday said it would continue to suspend commercial Read More
ECB wants substitute rule for coronavirus
LONDON – The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is in talks with the International Cricket Council Read More
Hill open to motoring restrictions
Experienced racing car driver Roger “The Ninja” Hill is welcoming any new restrictions to competition Read More
CWI cuts salaries and funding
ST JOHN’S – Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Friday announced a temporary 50 per cent reduction in salaries Read More
Four more footballers have COVID
MANCHESTER, England – Four players tested positive for coronavirus in the latest batch of tests conducted Read More
Williams ready to ride again
Barbadian jockey Rey Williams is looking forward to getting back to race riding this season. Read More
PdP fails Government on virus testing
The People’s Party for Democracy and Development (PdP) has given the Barbados Labour Party administration Read More
Atherley supports extending public health emergency, but cautions Govt
Leader of the Opposition Bishop Joseph Atherley has told the Government not to use the highly contagious Read More
Move to extend Public Health Emergency
Parliament has moved to extend the state of Public Health Emergency until June 30. This is against Read More
DLP stalwart Watts passes away
Astor B. Watts, an the elder of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) passed away today. Read More
Joe Edghill dies
Former Barbados Labour Party parliamentarian Joseph “Joe” Edghill has died. Read More
Youth hardest hit by COVID-19
GENEVA – More than one in six young people have stopped working since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic Read More
Branding key to selling Bajan and Caribbean products, says Caddle
Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle, believes that more must Read More
Germany hands lifeline to Lufthansa airlines
FRANKFURT/BERLIN – Germany threw Lufthansa a 9 billion euro ($9.8 billion) lifeline on Monday, agreeing Read More
Pandemic forces change at Marks and Spencer's
London – Customers "may never shop the same way again" after the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, Read More
More US cities impose curfews
Curfews have been ordered in cities across the Unted States to try to stem unrest sparked by the death Read More
Elba warns of food crisis
WASHINGTON – Idris Elba on Friday called for urgent action and creative solutions to prevent a looming Read More
National Guard activated in Minnesota as protests continue
MINNEAPOLIS – The full Minnesota National Guard was activated for the first time since World War Two Read More
More sexual assault accusations
NEW YORK – Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein has been accused of sexual assault by four further Read More
Free Nation Workbooks
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Rihanna celebrates 15 years in music industry, thanks fans
London – Rihanna released her debut single Pon de Replay on May 24, 2005 at the age of 17. Read More
Avatar sequel to resume filming in New Zealand
LOS ANGELES – A sequel to James Cameron’s sci-fi movie blockbuster Avatar will go back into production Read More
