Barbadian UN Ambassador tests positive for COVID-19

Barbados’ Ambassador to the United Nations, Elizabeth Thompson, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on her ...

Jamaica edges South Africa in the ‘World Cup of Flags’ Twitter game; Barbados finishes 3rd

After hours of voting and a nail-biting finish, Jamaica has beaten South Africa in the grand finale of the World Cup of Flags game...

Swab shortage hampering Barbados’ COVID-19 testing

Minister of Health and Wellness Lt Col Jeffrey Bostic confirmed Sunday that while there is an adequate supply of COVID-19 testing ...

Barbados Crop Over festival cancelled due to COVID-19

There will be no Crop Over festival or National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) in Barbados this year, as COVID-19 ...

Barbados records 3rd COVID-19 death; infections climb to 63

Barbados on Tuesday (April 7) recorded its third death from COVID-19, with the passing of a 95-year-old man. This was revealed by ...

Barbados records second death from COVID-19

A 74-year-old man is the second person to have died from COVID-19 in Barbados. The patient, who tested positive for the viral illn...

Bajan tragedy: Barbados records first COVID-19 death

Just over two weeks since Barbados confirmed its first COVID-19 case, the government has revealed that one person has died as a re...

Two-week shutdown in Barbados

For the first time in Barbados’ modern history, its people have been placed under a protocol of restricted movement and closed b...