Covid cluster at the psychiatric hospital grows
On May 4, 2021, 650 COVID-19 tests were conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory revealing 31 positive cases. Twenty-four of these new positives are all clients of the same ward at the Psychiatric Hospital. These 24 cases resulted from retesting of staff and clients of the ward, who were placed in quarantine, after […]
PM offers help to LIAT workers
The Barbados Government has announced it is offering a helping hand to just under 100 displaced Barbadian former workers of LIAT. They are to get some relief by early next week. The decision was made following an hour-and-a-half-long Zoom meeting with dozens of the former employees who have been waiting for well over a year […]
Several people injured in stabbing spree
Several people, reportedly both locals and visitors, were injured in what appeared to be a random stabbing spree by a deranged man that stretched at least from St. Lawrence to Dover, Christ Church. Several police units and ambulances responded to the scene and the attacker was taken into custody while the injured were transported to […]