Woman rescued from backyard well
The woman who fell into a well at her St Michael home is currently being treated at the nearby Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Police have not released her name, but said the woman, who lives at Henry’s…
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Japan scaling back some parts of Olympic Games
TOKYO – Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday proposed cutting back the number of staff at next year’s Summer Games and shortening the opening period for training venues, as part of a plan to hold…
Fire Service trying to rescue woman from well
A rescue effort to retrieve a woman who fell into a well is underway at Henry’s Lane, St Michael. Crews from the Barbados Fire Service, Emergency Ambulance Service and the Royal Barbados Police Force…
Low water pressure along West Coast
The Barbados Water Authority says customers along Highway 1 from the Lazaretto, St Michael, to Mount Standfast, St James, are likely to experience low pressure over the next few days. This is due to…
New protocols placing UK in “high-risk” category
One of Barbados’ main tourism source markets, the United Kingdom (UK), is being placed in the high-risk category for COVID-19. On Friday, the Ministry of Health and Wellness in conjunction with the…
COVID cases reach 190 as one more recovers
A 24-year-old female visitor who arrived on Virgin Atlantic on September 19 was positive for COVID-19 after a second test on Thursday. She is now in isolation at Harrison Point, St Lucy, but another…
MISSING: Jamie Latoya Isha Harding
The Royal Barbados Police Force is seeking the assistance of the public in locating a missing 13-year-old girl. Jamie Latoya Isha Harding of Glebe Land #6, St George, left her grandmother Sharon Farley’s…
Slate set for DLP elections
All eyes will be on the George Street Auditorium in Belleville, St Michael, this weekend for the Democratic Labour Party’s (DLP) 65th annual conference. And high on the agenda is the election of officers…
Body of homeless man found in The City
President of the Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness Kemar Saffrey has called for greater inter-agency collaboration to assist homeless people. His comments came after the body of a homeless man…
Bradshaw calls for ‘urgent probe’ into concerns over CAPE, CSEC results
Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Santia Bradshaw, has called on the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) to conduct an “urgent investigation” into concerns over the recently…