London/Madrid – European nations from Denmark and Iceland in the north to Greece in the south announced new restrictions on Friday to curb surging coronavirus infections in some of their largest cities,…

Georgetown – The United States Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, is leaving here on Friday for Brazil, after getting a re-assurance from Guyana that it supports democracy in the South American country…

Georgetown – United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo touched down in Guyana shortly after 5 p.m. on Thursday at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport where he was greeted by the Minister of Foreign…

A man is in police custody after an altercation with a business owner in The City earlier today.
Police public relations officer Acting Inspector Rodney Inniss said the business owner received stab…

Roseau – Coordinator with the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) here, Fitzroy Pascal has assured Dominicans that there is no need for panic following reports of emissions being observed in the Soufriere…

Kingston – Veteran Jamaican politician Dr D.K. Duncan has died.
Duncan, who was a stalwart of the main opposition People’s National Party (PNP), died in hospital on Thursday.
He was admitted in…

A flash-flood warning is in effect for Central and Eastern districts until 6 p.m. today or sooner if conditions warrant.
Barbados Meteorological Services said a flash-flood warning is issued when flooding…

An eight-year-old female visitor, who arrived on British Airways on Tuesday, tested positive for COVID-19 and is now in isolation.
The child, who is asymptomatic, was accompanied by her parents, who…

Roseau – The Waterfront and Allied Workers Union (WAWU) says the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, is a seeking a further extension of the lay-off period it first gave to its employees here as it moves…

Effective Saturday, September 19, everyone arriving in Barbados from a country designated as high or medium risk for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will be required to travel with a negative COVID-19 PCR…