Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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Insulin options available

International manufacturing challenges are contributing to a local medication shortage. However, acting director of the Barbados Drug Service, Delores Mascoll, is urging patients, especially diabetics, not to panic. While there is...

‘Troubling’ case of witchcraft

It was a case that troubled those who dealt with it. So said Justice Pamela Beckles as she remanded...

Digicel appoints Marcelo Cataldo as Group Chief Executive Officer

Kingston, Jamaica - Digicel Group today announced Marcelo Cataldo as its new Group Chief Executive, effective 1st May...

Fall in line!

President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Dr Ronnie Yearwood is being urged to respect the traditions and...

Eyes on cricket T20 World Cup

BEFORE BARBADOS HOSTED its first Cricket World Cup final in 2007, Barbadians expected the costs to outweigh the...

PM to report on Gov’t performance

Prime Minister Mia Mottley is set to deliver a ministerial statement to report on Government’s performance during its first six months in office.Mottley will...

Worried about babies

THE CHILD CARE BOARD is conducting an island-wide probe to determine if sporadic garbage collection is posing any health risks to children enrolled at...

Three injured in explosion at Royal Westmoreland

Three people were injured following an explosion at Royal Westmoreland, St James.According to police, the incident took place last night around 7:15 in the kitchen of...

Man shot at Rendezvous Christ Church

Police are currently on the scene of a shooting at Evelyn Road Rendezvous Christ Church. A male was shot in the abdomen and is...

Barbados not affected by recall of drug for hypertension

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has assured the public that Barbados has not been affected by the current recall of the hypertensive drug,...

60 per cent tariff stays

The Caribbean Court Of Justice (CCJ) has ruled in favour of Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) and Arawak Cement Ltd in their battle with local...