(Barbados Today) – There is mounting concern that as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on there could be a growing number of individuals who may develop mental issues, with some of them even engaging in self-harm. This assessment has come from Consultant Psychiatrist...
See below full statement issued by President Irfaan Ali on the occasion of the 51st Republic Anniversary: Four years after attaining its political Independence, our country declared itself as a Republic and assumed the title of the Co-operative Republic of...
(Barbados Today) – Barbados has been removed from the European Union (EU) list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes, the European Council announced Monday. Dominica has however been added to the blacklist. In a statement the EU group said: “The...
(Barbados Today) – Any attempt at a full-scale restart of tourism will require a serious rethink of Barbados’ border protocols, enforcement of those protocols, and an honest discussion about the country’s ability to test a high volume of visitors for COVID-19....
(Barbados Today) – Four parties were shut down today by the COVID-19 Monitoring Unit, Head of the COVID Communications Unit Ambassador Elizabeth Thompson has disclosed. She told a virtual press conference this evening: “The Compliance Team under Mr Ronald...
St Lucia Times – People in Martinique took to the streets on Sunday to back demands for the authorities to permit a ‘traditional’ carnival. Hundreds took part.The group, accompanied by music, strolled through the streets of the Martinique capital, Fort de France. They...
