Four fire officers and two other motorists were involved in a major accident at a busy intersection as the emergency tender was heading to a house fire in the City on Friday.
According to reports from the Barbados Fire Service, an emergency call was made around 11:32 a.m. about the fire in Tudor Street.
A team from the Bridgetown catchment, based in
The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is reporting a strong performance for the just concluded winter tourist season but continues to be concerned about a less than favourable summer ahead.
This was the first full winter tourist season since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the first quarter of 2020 and the subsequent lifting of restrictions.
Delivering the BHTA’s first
Fifteen per cent of this island’s male population will develop prostate cancer, says President of the Barbados Cancer Society (BCS) Professor David Rosin.
He revealed this worrying figure on Thursday morning during a press briefing at the offices of the JADA group, CEMIX at Black Bess, St. Peter.
Speaking on a breakthrough trial which looked at the DNA molecular signature in the
By Anesta Henry
Nurses are very stressed, overworked and underpaid, according to the results of a professional test administered to the healthcare professionals who recently participated in a training programme.
Lead facilitator for the ninth cohort of the Cancer Support Services Nurse Enrichment Training Programme for nurses at QEH, Pastor Paul Leacock, told Barbados TODAY that the test was administered at the
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) James Paul wants the authorities to ensure that water availability to farmers is treated as a top priority.
Paul said that while he understands the reasoning behind Government’s recent announcement on the introduction of a smart metre system that would allow farmers to pre-purchase their water supply, the uncertainties regarding the