Respiratory illness on the increase
Bridgetown. The increase of respiratory illness in Barbados has force the Ministry of Health to remind the public to practise good hygiene to prevent viruses from spreading. Senior Medical Officer…
Month: September 2012
Country fails to tempt half of cruise passengers off the boat
Antigua :Half of cruise passengers arriving in St John’s do not bother leaving the ship – meaning the country is losing out on much needed tourist revenue. That’s according to…
President meets UNDP director – high-level delegation to visit next week
Georgetown : President Donald Ramotar continued his rounds of meetings on the sidelines of the 67th United Nations General Assembly in New York and late last evening met with Regional…
Health Minister, CMO attend high level meeting in Washington
Georgetown : Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Shamdeo Persaud joined Minister of Health, Dr. Bheri Ramsaran at a high – level meeting held at the United Nations in Washington, last week.…
Cruise ships to open casinos in port
Bridgetown. The House of Assembly yesterday evening passed the Cruise Ship (Opening of Facilities) Bill 2012 which give cruise ships permission to open their casinos in the Bridgetown Port. Minister…
Motorcyclist is latest road fatality
Bridgetown. Michael Clarke, 29, of Fair Valley, Christ Church is Barbados' latest road fatality. Clarke died on the spot this morning, after his motorcycle ran off the road and struck…
School girl missing
Bridgetown. The police is seeking the public assistance in locating 15 year old Kimberly White of Breton, Number One, St Philip, who was last seen in Fairchild Street, Bridgetown, around…
Gov’t secures second money laundering win
Antigua : Local authorities have secured their second money laundering conviction on record following guilty pleas by Venezuelan couple Juan Antonio Gil Diaz, 29, and Andreina Guerra Marin, 20, who…
President Ramotar and IDB head discuss Amaila falls project
Georgetown : President Donald Ramotar on Monday met President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Luis Alberto Moreno at the office of the Guyana Mission to the United Nations in…
Charitable organization receives laptops from OLPF
Georgetown : The Bernice Mansell Foundation received 12 laptops from the The One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) Secretariat to boost its educational programmes. Head of the foundation Bernice Mansell after…
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