The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory has reported an increase in positive samples for dengue fever in Barbados. As a result, health officials are urging Barbadians to take precautions to …
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By Sheria Brathwaite The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) says it may be forced to take action against the Ministry of Education over its decision not to renew the contracts …
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The District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court will on October 6 hear how St Elias Charles committed ten counts of theft over a four-month period. After the facts are disclosed, the Bournes …
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Barbadians aged 65 and older will be the first to benefit from the chip and pin technology in the new Trident Identification (ID) cards when the Transport Board launches its …
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Constitutional lawyer suggests legislation to deal with Senior Counsel titles; questions scrapping of QC and KC
A constitutional lawyer has suggested that legislation may be needed to determine which attorneys-at-law are given the title of Senior Counsel (SC), amid the debate regarding the selection of 12 …
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Six outstanding Barbadian youth are among recipients of scholarships and exhibitions this year. Five of them are winners of the annual Barbados Scholarships while the other, former Deighton Griffith Secondary …
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Hurricane Lee remains a powerful and dangerous Category 4 hurricane in the Atlantic but poses no threat to Barbados. In a weather information statement issued today, the Barbados Meteorological …
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By Rawle Toney The Barbados Tridents will be hoping to kick Montserrat to the curb in their opening CONCACAF Nations League match on Friday. That’s the word from Tridents head …
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QEH’s physiotherapy department gets donation to help rehab patients
The Physiotherapy Department of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has received a near $4 000 boost to its capability to treat patients. The aid package, which was donated by the …
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Regional officials are concerned that Caribbean countries are significantly behind on their renewable energy transition targets. In fact, chief executive officer of the Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator (CCSA) Raquel Moses said …