Barbados’ coral reefs are in serious trouble, even as officials try to restore their health and protect them from a deadly heat wave that has decimated them worldwide. Director of …
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Bank fraud is on the rise in Barbados, the bankers’ group spokesman said Tuesday as he warned customers to be extra careful and stay alert. President of the Barbados Bankers …
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The Barbados Drug Service (BDS) has advised that persons should expect increased wait times at some polyclinic pharmacies, until further notice, due to the implementation of a new Pharmacy Management …
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Security concerns cited in Grand Kadooment jump-up shift
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntThe Barbados Association of Masqueraders (BAM) has defended the new route for this year’s Grand Kadooment parade, citing persistent security and safety problems along the traditional masquerade route. The new …
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The Barbados Drug Service (BDS) has advised that persons should expect increased wait times at some polyclinic pharmacies, until further notice, due to the implementation of a new Pharmacy Management …
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A deliberate effort must be made to reposition Barbados as a knowledge-based economy, says Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Senator Chad Blackman. Addressing the Global Tax …
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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) said it is closely monitoring a large plume of dust haze in the far eastern Atlantic in an information statement issued this afternoon. There are …
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Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help locate Zebulun Jahlani Sawh, alias Karan or Zeb, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Twenty-two-year-old Sawh, whose …
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The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is looking forward to the establishment of a Teaching Services Commission, as announced by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, saying that the entity should have …
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Residents of Bannatyne, Christ Church are fighting to prevent a section of the neighbouring Newton Plantation in the shadow of a historic slave burial ground from being subdivided for housing. …