Bishop-elect shares views on youth, outreach and COVID
Bishop-elect of the Catholic Diocese of Bridgetown, Father Neil Scantlebury, says he is interested in seeing more young people become involved in the Church.His comments came as he noted that the...
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WHILE Caribbean governments are being severely impacted financially by the COVID-19 pandemic, a former regional leader says they must not renege on their duty to ensure that there is continued access...
View ArticleA Christmas of need
Many hands make light work as Rotarians pitch in to pack Christmas hampers.For the little old lady in Grazettes on the cusp of celebrating her 100th birthday, it was another Christmas without basic...
View ArticleTwo-week curfew
Country records five cases of local COVID-19 transmissionPrime Minister Mia Amor Mottley during an address to the Nation yesterday at Ilaro Court.PAUSE but don’t panic. Words from Prime Minister Mia...
View ArticleDePeiza: Hold gov’t accountable
President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Verla DePeizaThe Barbados Labour Party has come under fire for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Did it have to come to this?” President of the...
View ArticlePublic warned
Prime Minister Mia Amor MottleyCUTit out! That’s the stern warning from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley to those who are not taking the COVID-19 protocols seriously, as she announced that from today...
View ArticleCrowds absent from beaches on New Year’s
On Pebbles Beach closer to Radisson Hotel locals and visitors alike stuck close to the shoreline.Even though beaches were not closed following the new directive issued by Government on Thursday, New...
View ArticleSerious time ahead!
Reverend Graveney Bannister delivering the sermon on Old Year’s Night at St. Clements Church.We are living in a serious time, Reverend Graveney Bannister has warned.He said that COVID and Crime are two...
View ArticleBDF, RBPF assisting at HMP Dodds
Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams.(The following is a statement by Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams, regarding the...
View ArticleMom gets best birthday and New Year’s gift in baby Riona
Deidre Lewis received the best New Year’s Day and birthday present on Friday when her daughter was born.It said that good things come to those who wait. Mom, Deidre Lewis, waited nine months and on...
View ArticleBus crawl patrons answer call to get tested
A white tent was set up outside the Eunice Gibson Polyclinic, to help facilitate the assessment and possible testing of those who answered the call of the Ministry of Health and Wellness.Yesterday,...
View ArticleNew directive
Activities limited, but AG stresses country not on lockdownAttorney General Dale MarshallATTORNEY General Dale Marshall has announced a new special curfew directive effective January 2 to January 14...
View ArticleDon’t drop the ball
Senator Reverend Dr. John Rogers .A local cleric is urging Barbadians not to drop the ball with respect to the COVID-19 pandemic as we head into the new year. Rector of the St, George Parish Church,...
View ArticleC’bean businesses boosted by free expert advice
Chief Revenue Officer, Christopher Armistead, ello Media Group.Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Entrepreneurs in the Caribbeanreceived invaluable leadership, branding, and marketing advice at the...
View ArticleKeep God close
Reverend Derick A. Richards of the James Street Methodist Church preached that God is with Christians during these uncertain times of 2021.This year is impossible without God! South Caribbean District...
View ArticleLight display like no other
Christmas lights adorn the Grant’s residence at Enterprise Development, Christ Church.RONALD Grant is among several Barbadians who have found enjoyment and satisfaction in lighting up their premises as...
View ArticlePolyclinics open for COVID-19 testing
Persons who visited Randal Phillips Polyclinic yesterday were armed with chairs and patiently waited to undergo assessment.Yesterday, public health officials kept busy as persons continued to show up...
View ArticleBajans leave beaches bare
Rockley Beach was very light yesterday.Although going to the beach remains as traditional on the weekend in Barbados as ‘Sunday food’, the current climate saw most giving the local pastime a miss...
View Article606 COVID cases reported
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George, updating the public.Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic, speaking to the country via a televised broadcast.Barbados, as of January 2,...
View ArticleNEW PROVISIONS
Hotels to be designated for specific purposesPrime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking last night.AS the Government continues to put measures in place to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, Barbadians have...
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