Caribbean leaders agree to UN declaration
United Nations – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have joined their global counterparts in adopting a declaration honouring the multilateral framework put in place by the United Nations founders in…
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Bahamas, US make major drug bust
Nassau – Police seized more than US$3 million in marijuana on Monday during a joint operation involving the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, US Coast Guard and other US law enforcement agencies. “We noticed…
Medics: UK faces soaring COVID-19 death rate
London – Britain will face an exponentially growing death rate from novel coronavirus (COVID-19) within weeks unless urgent action is taken to halt a rapidly spreading second wave of the outbreak, the…
Notice for jurors
All awaiting jurors assigned to Criminal Court No. 5 presided over by High Court Judge Justice Pamela Beckles, are asked to report for jury duty Tuesday, September 22, at 9 a.m. Any inconvenience caused…
Caribbean leaders to address UN General Assembly virtually
United Nations – Caribbean leaders will on Monday begin addressing virtually the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Eight Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders will speak during…
Philip Leopold Sydney Archer found
Philip Leopold Sydney Archer, 92, of Brittons Cross Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael, who was reported missing on Saturday has been traced and is alive and well. The Royal Barbados Police Force expressed…
Unnatural death probe
Police are investigating the unnatural death of 61-year-old Celia Hoyte of Kew Land, Bagatelle, St Thomas. Hoyte’s body was recovered from the bottom of a cliff at North Point, St Lucy on Sunday. …
Ministry: Schools to reopen September 21
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training said today that all public schools are scheduled to open on Monday, September 21. However, the following schools will start on Tuesday,…
Clarke to take up post of High Commissioner at Ottawa
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley confirmed on Sunday that Gline Clarke will be heading to Canada as High Commissioner. As a result, there will be a by-election for the St George North seat held by Clarke,…
Flash-flood watch discontinued
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) discontinued the flash-flood watch for the island. According to a media release, radar rainfall accumulation data in conjunction with BMS automatic weather…