New date set for 11-plus exam
Education Minister Santia Bradshaw has announced that class four primary school students will return to school next month. She also disclosed during a news conference today that the Barbados Secondary School Entrance Examination (Common Entrance Exam) was originally scheduled for May 5th but was then postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will now be held […]
COVID-19 UPDATE: CONFIRMED CASES NOW 86
Barbados’ latest COVID-19 positive case is a 55-year-old Barbadian man who was identified through contact tracing by the Ministry of Health and Wellness. His was the only positive test out of 132 carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory yesterday. Two people will be released from isolation today. This brings the number of […]
Twenty-nine arrests made for curfew breach
A group of twenty-nine people held by police at a bar in the city last night is due to appear in court this morning charged with breach of curfew. Starcom Network News understands this follows a police raid late last night on the entertainment spot located at Crumpton Street, Bridgetown. The raid on the entertainment […]