A pro-Palestinian campaign group is calling on Barbados to recognise the State of Palestine. The locally-based Caribbean Against Apartheid in Palestine (CAAP) argues that if Barbados can’t recognise Palestine, it …
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Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn has told lawmakers that the government is in the process of finding a permanent fix to the south coast sewage system, while …
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Call centre for Bajans to file complaints about bad public service – PM By Shamar Blunt A call centre is to go live “before Independence Day” to allow Barbadians to …
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Govt, BARP, Soroptomists to create elder care facilities
by Sasha Mehterby Sasha MehterElderly care facilities are coming to each parish under a partnership of the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs with the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) and the …
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Mounting medical bills, debt a burden for former worker impacted by occupational hazard
By Emmanuel Joseph A 33-year-old mother is in a state of physical and mental anguish and financial stress after an “occupational hazard” at her previous workplace left her suffering from …
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Due to the challenging economic climate, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has extended its 25 per cent discount offer for patients/clients who have outstanding arrears. The new deadline for such …
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As the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs works to give the elderly population a better quality of life, it will be partnering with the Soroptimist International of Barbados …
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#BTColumn – United Action towards a Greener, Secure Future: Reflections on the United Nations Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. By Didier Trebucq and Vincent Sweeney In the heart of the Latin …
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A total of 48 lawyers were admitted to the Bar in Barbados today and were given sober words of advice from Chief Justice Sir Patterson Cheltenham and Acting Attorney General …
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Shot by police at a traffic stop nearly two years ago, a 22-year-old man on Monday pleaded with the State for help to pay his medical bills while an internal …