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A Bridge Road, St Michael family is now counting the losses after the strong winds from Hurricane Elsa extensively damaged the roof of the house where they lived. Shelley Beharry told Barbados TODAY that just after 8 this morning she saw signs that the winds were lifting the roof off the wooden
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Now Chamber of Commerce joins petrol dealers in full retail call - Barbados Today
The Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is appealing for a review of the COVID-19 protocol that continues to place extraordinary limitations on the operation of businesses on Sunday. Chamber president Trisha Tannis on Thursday argued that with improvement to the country’s COVID-19
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 2 new cases, 46 in isolation - Barbados Today
The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified two new positive cases of COVID-19, both males, from the 429 tests conducted on Monday, May 24. Forty-six persons are currently in isolation. Since March 2020, there have been 4,000 cases of COVID-19 (1,933 females and 2,067 males). The virus
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WORLD - India records 300,000 Covid deaths as pandemic rages - Barbados Today
SOURCE: BBC News - The number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in India has moved past the 300,000 mark as the country continues to grapple with the pandemic. Experts warn that the real number of fatalities might be much higher as many deaths are not officially recorded. India has recorded 26 million
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Ministry Of Health: Vaccines are not being mixed - Barbados Today
The Immunisation Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised that it is not the Ministry’s policy to mix COVID-19 vaccines. People who were given the AstraZeneca vaccine as a first dose will receive the same vaccine as their second dose. The Ministry will always be transparent about
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‘Millions lost’ to cruise ships’ reef damage, says UWI research - Barbados Today
Barbados’ generosity in allowing cruise ships to dock in its waters during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic last year has resulted in significant damage to the island’s coral reefs. This was detailed in a report prepared by the Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies
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BWA teams working to restore water - Barbados Today
The BWA wishes to thank everyone for their patience and for working with the authority's teams in the field. The BWA is also sharing the following customer service update. Our teams are currently repairing several known bursts across the island including an 8” burst main in Proute Gully, St
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Unions on board with online school this term - Barbados Today
The heads of the two main teachers’ unions on the island are in full agreement with the decision to take classes online at the beginning of the new school year in light of a new surge in COVID-19 cases. President of the Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union (BSTU), Mary Redman told Barbados TODAY
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CCJ sets timelines for arguments in challenge to appeal court vote ruling
Noting its commitment to bringing a timely conclusion to the impasse over Guyana’s March 2 elections that has been brought before it, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has designated all of next Wednesday for dealing with the
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Ministry extends moratorium on submission of life certificates
The Ministry of Finance in its effort to safeguard its staff and the public against the spread of COVID-19,  is advising government pensioners that it has placed a further three-month moratorium on the submission and updating of life certificates
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NUPW staff upset about late pay - Barbados Today
Staff at the National Union Public Workers (NUPW) walked off the job this morning to protest the late payment of salaries. General Secretary of the NUPW Wayne Walrond told reporters the cheques had not been signed by President Akanni McDowell. “This is an issue that has really incensed staff.” “If
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Locked backdoor as rental dispute brews in Brighton - Barbados Today
A landlord and tenant at loggerheads have resulted in repeated visits from the police as the two try to find a resolution to outstanding issues. Today, 32-year-old Chalise Walkes complained to Barbados TODAY that her landlord Suzanne Cools is making her life uncomfortable after she called the
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 10 new cases, 93 in isolation - Barbados Today
Ten new cases of COVID-19, five males and five females, have been identified by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The facility conducted 1,428 tests on Wednesday, August 4. There are 93 people in insolation. To date, 100,091 first doses have been administered under the National
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4.2 magnitude earthquake southwest of Barbados - Barbados Today
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake occurred southwest of Barbados this morning, the UWI Seismic Research Centre said. The earthquake occurred at 6:52 am at a depth of 10 kilometres. It was located 51.0 km SW of Bridgetown, Barbados, 160.0 km ESE of Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and 191.0 km
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Three people injured in fire at Chapman Lane - Barbados Today
A baby is among three people being treated at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) for severe burns sustained in a fire at Chapman Lane, The City. Emergency crews were called to the area around 2:35 a.m. for reports of a fire. Homeowner Janice Mitchell, 58; her daughter Keisha Mitchell 40; and
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Fans Go Wild After Michael B. Jordan Drops Flirty Emoji Underneath Megan Thee Stallion's Twerk Video
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Delay in COVID-19 test results worries visitors - Barbados Today
As flights to Barbados increase so too is the delay in the return of COVID-19 test results and it is now creating angst among holidaymakers who say they are in limbo and are made to fork out more money to pay for extended time in quarantine. Some of them who reached out to Barbados TODAY
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Vaccination sites closed on Friday - Barbados Today
All vaccination sites will be closed tomorrow, Friday, July 2, due to the expected passage of Tropical Storm Elsa. The public will be informed, in due course, as to when the sites will re-open following the ‘all-clear’ and an assessment of any damage. The Ministry of Health and
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Just A Band wins Pitch Prize at Hot Docs Forum
Just A Band, a documentary by Kenyan filmmaker Mbithi Masya and co-directed by Canadian Anjali Nayar, won second prize of the First Look Pitch Prize at this year’s Hot Doc Forum
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Legal advice reportedly prompts removal of some accusations against leader and member - Barbados Today
The island’s largest public sector union has dropped the majority of charges levelled against its suspended president Akanni McDowall, Barbados TODAY has learned. But a trial is still pending against the leader and a member. Sources have revealed that the decision was arrived at following
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 12 new cases, 97 in isolation - Barbados Today
Twelve new cases of COVID-19, six males and six females, have been identified by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. There were 1,653 tests carried out on Thursday, August 5. Ninety-seven persons are in isolation. Barbados has recorded 4,455 cases of the viral illness (2,164
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Legal bind - Barbados Today
Attorney-at-law and former police Inspector George Adolphus Bennett was spending Wednesday night in prison on remand after he and a Guyanese man were charged in connection with the discovery of 253 kilogrammes of cannabis worth just over $2 million.But his legal team of Queen’s Counsel Andrew
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Immigration Department resumes Saturday visits - Barbados Today
From Saturday, August 14, members of the public will be able to apply for, and collect passports from the Barbados Immigration Department, on Princess Alice Highway, Bridgetown, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.  Persons who wish to apply for their passports on Saturdays may visit the
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Famed hotel drops mandatory staff COVID testing - Barbados Today
A proposal to enforce mandatory weekly COVID-19 testing on unvaccinated employees at the Crane Hotel has been withdrawn, following objections from some of the property’s 500-member staff complement. Managing Director of the luxury beach resort, Paul Doyle has however made it clear that while
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 1 new case, 31 in isolation - Barbados Today
The only new COVID-19 case recorded on Wednesday, June 30, was that of a male. He was identified from among the 552 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Thirty-one people are in isolation. Barbados has recorded 4,082 confirmed cases of COVID-19 – 1,978 females and 2,104
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