Fire at Starcom Network
Emergency officials responded to a fire on the Starcom Network compound, River Road, St Michael today. Station Manager David Ellis said the fire, which was reported just after 9 a.m., was contained…
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UPDATE: Fatal accident at Coral Ridge Road
Police are appealing to members of the public for information on a fatal accident which occurred at Coral Ridge Road, Christ Church, earlier today. Eighteen-year-old Britney Griffith of nearby Frere…
Obama breaks silence on COVID response in leaked call
WASHINGTON – Former President Barack Obama described President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as “chaotic” in a conference call with former members of his administration, a source…
CXC exams in July
CSEC and CAPE students will be sitting their examinations in July this year. That was the decision coming out of the First Emergency Virtual Meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development…
Contractors should consider staggered work hours
Contractors should consider staggered working hours for their employees to prevent workers crowding on public transportation. This recommendation is among others contained in the COVID-19 Framework…
Fatal accident on Coral Ridge road
Police are on the scene of a fatal accident at Coral Ridge Road, Christ Church. A female was a passenger in the lone vehicle involved, police say. The accident occurred around 4:45 p.m. More…
Sutherland tours supermarkets
Minister of Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Commerce Dwight Sutherland and members of his team toured supermarkets today. This forms part of Government’s response to concerns from consumers about…
Traffic checks
Traffic snaked along Fitts Village, St James this afternoon as members of the Royal Barbados Police Force stopped motorists to carry out their duties. Police public relations officer Acting Inpsector…
COVID-19 cases reach 83 in Barbados
A CARICOM national, resident in Barbados, is the 83rd person who has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). A press release from the Ministry of Health and Wellness today said the 72-year-old…
COVID-19 ‘largely contained’ in region, leaders told
Georgetown – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have “noted; recommendations from a Regional Working Group as they continued their efforts to harmonise their responses to and policies on the multifaceted…