Chief Magistrate rules Tasker to be extradited

The Barbados Magistrate Court has ruled that former Senior Vice President of  the Insurance Corporation of Barbados, ICBL, Alex Tasker, be extradited to stand trial in the United States. But the decision is to be appealed and Mr. Tasker remains on bail. Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes handed down that decision today in the District ‘A’ […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: 87 NEW CASES, 607 IN ISOLATION

Eighty-seven people, 40 females and 47 males, are the latest persons to be diagnosed with COVID-19.  The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory conducted 1,373 tests on Tuesday, September 7. The new cases consist of 70 people who are 18 years old and over, and 17 who are under the age of 18. There are currently […]