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Small craft advisory for Barbados

Small craft advisory for Barbados

A small craft advisory will be in effect for Barbados for above normal swells from 6 p.m. Monday to 6 p.m. Tuesday. Swells are forecast to be moderate to rough in open water, ranging from 2.5 to 3.0 meters (8 to 10 ft) and increasing. All marin...
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Three more visitors test positive for COVID

Three more visitors test positive for COVID

Three visitors to the island were confirmed with COVID-19 in test results returned by the Best-Dos Santos Public Health Laboratory for Saturday. A female, who arrived on British Airways on October 22, tested positive for the viral illness after he...
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Atherley protests Govt move

Atherley protests Govt move

SATURDAY’S PROTEST against Government’s endorsement of same-sex civil unions was not just about the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community. So said Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Atherley, who stressed it was important to speak o...
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Government considering another czar

Government considering another czar

A NEW COVID-19 CZAR could soon be in the position left empty by the straight-talking Richard Carter, who led rallying calls to keep everyone in Barbados safe from the novel coronavirus COVID-19. If Carter does not return, someone else is likely to...
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OCM wary of share sales

OCM wary of share sales

PORT OF SPAIN – Chairman of One Caribbean Media (OCM) Faarees Hosein has requested that the Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC) investigate a number of purchases and sales of the group’s shares since the start of the year. ...
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Three new COVID cases take total to 230

Three new COVID cases take total to 230

Two female visitors and a Barbadian man are the latest people to test positive for COVID-19 in Barbados. They were all diagnosed after being tested a second time. They are an 18-year-old female, who arrived on British Airways on October 22; a 25-y...
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Fogging schedule October 26 to 30, 2020

Fogging schedule October 26 to 30, 2020

The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness continues fogging in St George and St Philip this week. From Monday to Wednesday, the team will work in St George and in St Philip on Thursday and Friday. Monday, October 26 Firs...
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UPDATE: 20-year-old shot and killed in King Street

UPDATE: 20-year-old shot and killed in King Street

Police released the name of the young man who was shot and killed on Saturday night, He was identified as 20-year-old Tremaine Akeem Cummings of Gills Road, St Michael. Around 7:20 p.m., he was riding his bicycle along King Street when he was r...
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Rival protest groups meet

Rival protest groups meet

Same-sex unions continued to be a hot topic yesterday, but not everyone who attended the latest protest on the subject was singing the same tune. Scores from the Family-Faith-Freedom Barbados movement gathered at Charles Rowe Bridge with placards ...
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Pork, poultry products hit hardest by Covid

Pork, poultry products hit hardest by Covid

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the agricultural sector. Yesterday during the Barbados Agricultural Society’s (BAS) annual general assembly meeting held at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, chief executive officer James Pau...
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