Two West Coast bars closed by Unit
Officers of the COVID-19 Monitoring Unit closed two St James bars for the night on Saturday, after citing operators for non-compliance in respect of the COVID-19 protocols. The Red Door Bar in Holetown…
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Talking Points: New School Term
On Saturday evening, Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw addressed the nation on the 2020 Michaelmas School Term which starts on September 21 and ends on December 11. Bradshaw said there was no “one…
Nation Update: Stabbing death in Bay Gardens
Police released the name of the man who was killed in Oistins Bay Gardens on Friday night, but his address is being withheld at this time. He was identified as 39-year-old Oluremi Damien Young. …
One more person recovers from COVID-19
Barbados recorded no new COVID-19 cases from 226 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Friday. However, one person will be discharged from isolation on Saturday after testing…
Trio charged with murder remanded to Dodds
Three men were remanded when they appeared in the District “A” Magistrates Court on murder and arson charges on Saturday morning. Shaulon Rashidi Collymore, 23, and Andre Ricardo Watson, 28, both of…
Mourners see Demarco take final ride
Scores of mourners showed up at the Moyenda auditorium in Richmond Gap, St Michael, yesterday to get a final glimpses of Demarco Gibbs. The viewing was not traditional, because the body of the ten-year-old,…
Trust Fund clearing backlog
The Barbados Trust Fund Limited is clearing the backlog of loan applicants dating back as far as last year, as the entity continues with its mandate to ensure that many Barbadians realise their dream of…
Immigration officers appointed
Fifty-three Immigration Officers received permanent appointments to the Public Service of Barbados. Acting Director General of the Ministry of the Public Service, Penny Linton, said Governor General…
Teen escapee remanded to Dodds
After almost a month at large, the teenager who allegedly pushed away his prison escort and made a dash to freedom from the Supreme Court Complex was remanded when he appeared in the District “A” Magistrates’…
One more COVID case
There was one positive result among 302 tests for COVID-19 done by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Thursday. A 26-year-old Barbadian woman, who arrived on Jet Blue on August 29, was…