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Call Help Desk first
QEH’s Director of Medical Services, Dr. Clyde Cave.THE public is being told to first contact the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) Help Desk when they decide to go to the Accident and Emergency...
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Worst days behind for HMP Dodds
Dr. Carl Ward giving an update on the COVID-19 cases at the Prison.WITH Her Majesty’s Prisons Dodds making up a major percentage in the island’s recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the latest news coming...
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DETERMINED TO HELP
Betty Hunte, Manager of the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA).THE National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) will again be making telephone hotlines available, so that persons who are...
View ArticleVaccine supplies being sought
Barbados is actively seeking COVID-19 vaccination sources from several suppliers.Speaking during Thursday’s COVID-19 update, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley stated that Government had negotiated access...
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Call for Errol Barrow’s former home to be made into a museum
David Denny, General Secretary of the Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration.THE Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration (CMPI) is standing in solidarity with Pan Africanist, Trevor Prescod,...
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Overwhelming response to adult Spanish classes
Acting Director of the National Library Service, Jennifer Yarde.THE Government of Barbados has expressed gratitude to the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for teaming up with the...
View ArticleCurfew extension recommended by Health Ministry
Government’s decision to extend the existing curfew from January 14, until January 31, 2021 came recommended by the Ministry of Health and Wellness.The 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew was implemented on...
View ArticlePM defends paying hotel costs
Paying the accommodation costs for those tourists and returning nationals who waited for longer than 72 hours for the COVID-19 test results will cost this island around one million dollars.However,...
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Lions Club and CIBC FirstCaribbean address paediatric cancer
Raymond Ward presents the cheque to President of the Club, Sheila Greaves, while from left, Lion Marie-Stella Nicholls and Fund-raising Chair Cynthia Hall look on.THE Lions Club of Christ Church West...
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Promising start
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir.By: Janelle Riley-ThornhillGovernment is set to launch this country’s medicinal cannabis industry tomorrow, and already there are several potential...
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Praise for PSV operators
Communications and Marketing Officer for the Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT), Mark A. Haynes.By: Marsha GittensPublic service vehicle (PSV) operators have been commended for their added...
View ArticleDLP: All frontline workers deserve hazard pay
Hazard pay provisions must be made for all frontline workers and not just a select few.Denouncing the current situation which saw nurses from several polyclinics and other medical institutions walking...
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Thank you, ‘Captain’
Remembering the life’s work of Lord High Admiral Vernon Watson In consultation are (from left) Captain Leon Duke from the Iron Duke; Captain Clayton Marshall of the Queen Mary; Mr. Clyde Gollop, a...
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Trendy threads
Crocheter Vicki Estwick speaks about her businessOwner of Versatile Threads, Vicki Estwick is showing that crochet is not only for the home but is stylish and can be incorporated into an individual’s...
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Virtual visits to remain suspended at prison
Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams.Relatives of inmates at Her Majesty Prisons Dodds will have a longer wait before they will be able to make contact with their...
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Gibson ready to serve
Paul GibsonPaul Gibson, who recently broke ties with the People’s Party for Democracy and Development and joined the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), says he is willing to do his part to ensure that the...
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DLP UP TO THE TASK
President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Verla Depeiza.President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Verla Depeiza believes that the party faces the challenge of bringing Barbados back to its...
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‘Ma’ celebrates 107th birthday
Centenarian Eilene Meta Walkes relaxed on her special day at home with three of her daughters Asenath Walkes (standing), Mary Walkes, and Cynthia Cumberbatch (right).To say that centenarian Eilene Meta...
View ArticlePharmacist concerned about OTC drug abuse
Growing concerns about persons abusing some over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, in particular cough syrups, has one pharmacist calling for those items to be sold only in pharmacies.Former president of the...
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Top-notch jockey training at Nature Fun Ranch
Eye on expansionFounder and Ranch Chief of the Nature Fun Ranch, Corey Lane says the Ranch’s jockey programme has recorded a great deal of success in recent years.Founder and Ranch Chief of the Nature...
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