COVID-19 UPDATE: 19 NEW CASES, 65 RECOVERED

Nineteen persons were identified as COVID-19 positive on Sunday, February 21, while 65 recovered from the viral illness. The new positives were among the 310 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The 19 new cases comprised nine women and ten men. One of them had already been at the Harrison Point Isolation […]

Barbados removed from EU blacklist

A formal review is due later this year, but in the interim, Barbados’ international business sector has been removed from the European Union’s blacklist of non-compliant jurisdictions. Such a blacklisting had potential to hurt Barbados’ attractiveness to foreign investors and international business companies. Minister of International Business Ronald Toppin tells Starcom Network News Barbados’ name […]