No final word on plans for Class 4 return
No final decision has been reached regarding the logistical issues to be worked out before Class 4 students return to school next month, but Acting Chief Education Officer Joy Adamson has said UNICEF would…
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CARICOM ‘deplores’ EU blacklisting
Bridgetown – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Tuesday said it “deplores the latest attack by the European Commission on the economic well-being of some of our member states” after they were named on the…
Ministry tests church members
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has tested 27 of the 28 listed members of a Bridgetown church where four members tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). All of the other church members…
Edgar Cochrane Polyclinic closing early
The Edgar Cochrane Polyclinic in Wildey, St Michael, will close at noon on Wednesday, May 20, to allow staff to attend the funeral service of a colleague. A statement released today said the Ministry…
Two more virus cases
Two people tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) yesterday out of a total of 163 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The Ministry of Health and Wellness said…
Liz Thompson tests positive for COVID-19
Ambassador Liz Thompson is in Barbados and has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). A media statement from the Prime Minister’s Office today said Thompson has no symptoms of the disease…
WANTED: Paul Christopher Sealy
The Royal Barbados Police Force today issued a fresh appeal for Paul Christopher Sealy. The 47-year-old, whose last known address is Sargeant Street, St John, was the subject of a Wanted Persons Bulletin…
Police investigating Grazettes fire
A fire of an unknown origin at the corner of Gibbs Land and Grazettes Road, St Michael, destroyed a wooden, three-bedroom, derelict house and a three-bedroom wood and wall derelict chattel house on Sunday…
UPDATE: Man found hanging at home in My Lord’s Hill
Police are conducting investigations into the unnatural death of Matthew Rommel Alphonso Omar Reeves. The 32-year-old was found hanging at his home at Odessa McClean Road, My Lords Hill, St Michael,…
Mottley calls for dialogue on debt
There needs to be mature and relevant conversations relating to the debt obligations of middle income, small island developing states across the globe, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime…