The Sinopharm and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines will be available at the island’s polyclinics from Monday, February 27, to Friday, March 3, at the times listed below. Monday, February …
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Hydrate Barbados Station – More than just a water cooler
The push for a hydration station at the St. Leonard’s Boys’ Secondary School was started by the former principal. It was however, the Parent-Teachers Association (PTA) of the school which …
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QEH Intern of the Year thankful for the honour
by Sasha Mehterby Sasha MehterBy Kimberley Cummins It was a normal warm afternoon in Barbados, but inside the auditorium at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) the temperature couldn’t be more inconsistent. Many people experience …
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Fewer people charged with possession, more in court for trafficking
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryBy Anesta Henry Legislative changes appear to have led to a reduction in persons charged with possession of cannabis. However, Research and Information Officer at the National Council on Substance …
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Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. The National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) has been around for more …
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I spent about eight hours in the Accident and Emergency Department at the hospital with a relative recently. Before me, my brother spent about 14 hours with the same relative …
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Twenty-five-year-old Shaquani Hunte is continuing her enterprising nature into 2023 as she has recently launched a travel agency Infinityb Travels. The former student of Christ Church Foundation School who placed …
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Dr Barbosa da Silva Jr., a national of Brazil, will be the new Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). He was elected today by PAHO Member States during …
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Barbados recorded 131 new COVID-19 cases, 51 males and 80 females, from the 786 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Monday, June 13. The cases consisted …
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SOURCE: REUTERS : The World Health Organization does not believe the monkeypox outbreak outside Africa will lead to a pandemic, an official said on Monday, adding it remains unclear if …