Barbados: Scammers Target Adopt Our Families Programme
Barbados GIS: The public is advised that no one has been authorized to go door to door collecting money for Government’s Adopt Our Families Programme.
Permanent Secretary in the Prime...
Barbados: No Job Cuts But ‘Forced Savings’
There will be no job cuts in the public service, Prime Minister Mia Mottley has promised.
Local reports say she is offering instead the prospect of forced savings of part...
Barbados Tourism Predicted to Bounce Back By Year End
Barbados Today:- Amid dire predictions of millions of dollars in losses for tourism-dependent small island economies globally, Minister of Tourism Kerrie Symmonds on Thursday expressed confidence that by yearend...
Two Nabbed In Barbados Over Monkey Burning Video
Barbados Today:- (Apr 30) Police have arrested two St Joseph men and slapped them with animal cruelty charges over a viral video in which a monkey was burned alive...
Barbados Extends COVID-19 State Of Emergency Until End Of June
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Barbados Parliament on Friday extended the COVID-19-triggered State of Public Health Emergency until June 30, but Attorney General Dale Marshall stressed that was not...
Trinidadians stuck in Barbados delayed
Trinidad & Tobago Guardian: The 33 Trinidadian nationals stranded in Barbados since March 23 will have to cool their heels a bit longer, after being told this morning they...
Barbados Lime Thief Sentenced To Prison
Barbados Today:- Scaling the walls of another man’s residence twice in a bid to steal limes during the Covid-19 curfew has landed a 45-year-old man in jail for the next...
Coronavirus Inadvertently Fighting Crime In Barbados
by Emmanuel Joseph
Barbados has recorded a 13 per cent drop in overall crime so far this year.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Erwin Boyce attributes much of the decline to the...
Barbados: Some 14,000 people claim unemployment benefits since COVID-19 outbreak
Barbados Today: With some 14,000 people having already claimed unemployment benefits since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Barbados on March 17, the head of the island’s main business organisation...
Barbados Same Sex Couple Gets Time For Breaking Curfew
Barbados Today:- A same sex couple has been sentenced to six months in prison for breaking the country’s COVID-19 curfew.
Eighteen-year-old Jonathan Jeremiah Browne and Shiamar Tashaka Callender, 34, both...