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Trinidad record deaths, Jamaica to restrict travel from Trinidad Image by PIRO4D from Pixabay BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago recorded deaths associated with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as Jamaica has indicated plans to restrict travel from Port of Spain, which has recorded increased cases of the Brazilian variant of the virus. Barbados recorded its 45 th death from the virus on Tuesday after almost a month after the last reported casualty, April 6. Health and Wellness Minister retired Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic said that the latest casualty is a 63...

Restrictions to remain untouched for now, says minister Article by May 4, 2021 A 63-year-old man has become the 45th person to die from COVID-19 here, the Minister of Health announced Monday while revealing that in a separate development, eight members of a St Michael family have tested positive for the coronavirus. The minister announced the death of the man, who was admitted to the Harrison Point coronavirus hospital on April 23 and was intubated and ventilated for six days suffering from severe acute respiratory illness. While the latest cluster sent the test positivity...

May 2, 2021 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by Jade Gibbons “We had a lot of good Christmases growing up. We would decorate the house, decorate the tree. We would have the whole meal etc. and just the memories of coming down on a morning. My mother loved to decorate the tree. Funny enough, Christmas day almost became Mother’s Day. My mother would just give us kids a few things to put around the house. But decorating the tree was her thing. She wanted to have it perfec...

April 24, 2021 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. A friend who may be closer to the Democratic Labour Party than he is willing to admit once accused me of ‘buying into the Mia Mottley myth,’ whatever that construct is supposed to be. Firstly I have read so much History that I am unlikely to buy into any kind of political myth-making. Most political statues no matter how iron-clad, have feet of clay. Secondly, Miss Mottley is still too young and inexperienced in the office...

Social Share With operations resuming at the Grantley Adams International Airport yesterday evening, it was business as usual today. Operations at the airport were halted for a week following the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano in St Vincent in the Grenadines, as Barbados battled the plumes which covered all surfaces with volcanic ash. Arriving passengers went through their routine screening in the arrivals hall, before either boarding the bus to the Harrison’s Point facility in St Lucy, those bound for the Paragon Base in Christ Church or a dedicated taxi to a hotel of their choice...