Appointment system for essential cargo
Essential cargo deliveries will be done through an appointment system at the Bridgetown Port, from April 14, between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Appointments can be made by sending an email to the relevant address….
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COVID-19 cases reach 72 in Barbados
One more Barbadian has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The new case is an 84-year-old woman, who had contact with a known case who travelled abroad. Two more people were declared…
Some workers back on the job, but Spain remains on lockdown
MADRID – Spain let some businesses get back to work on Monday, but one of the strictest lockdowns in Europe remained in place despite a slowing in the country’s coronavirus death rate. Police handed…
Jamaica to spend millions on food production
KINGSTON – The Ministry of Agriculture says that it will be spending J$100-million on a programme aimed at mitigating the impact of drought on farmers and to gain at least a five-per cent growth in food…
Barbados records three new COVID-19 cases
Three more Barbadians tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) yesterday out of a total of 58 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. They are a 64-year-old man,…
Britain’s PM released from hospital
LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson left hospital on Sunday and thanked the National Health Service for saving his life, saying “things could have gone either way” for him as he battled novel…
EASTER MESSAGE: Opportunity to stop and reflect
by Rev. Derick A. Richards Brothers and Sisters, I greet you in the name of Jesus Christ who is head of the Church and by whose life, teachings and example, we live in communion with God and one another….
Bahamas sources COVID-19 rapid test kits
NASSAU – Local medical teams in collaboration with the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), have sourced and funded a supply of COVID-19 rapid test kits, from a United States-based company, for use by Grand…
Award comes by drone
ZENIT – Social distancing may have stopped players and club officials from meeting in person but Zenit St Petersburg had a novel idea when they delivered their Player of the Month award using a drone….
Curfew extended
Barbadians will remain under curfew until midnight May 3, 2020, but new measures are in place for them to get essential goods. Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced tonight residents and citizens will…