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Road fatality on ABC Highway Article by July 10, 2021 Police are at the scene of a road traffic collision, which occurred around 3:30 pm Saturday along the Adams section of the ABC Highway between the area of Henry Forde roundabout and Bannatyne Road junction. Police said the collission involved two vehicles — a truck and a car. Both vehicles were travelling in opposite directions when the collision occurred. The driver of the car, a man believed to be in his 40s, died on the spot.  He was the only occupant in that vehicle. The truck left the carriageway and overturned....

Spain advance, favourites France ousted Article by June 28, 2021 Spain reached the quarter-finals of Euro 2020 in dramatic fashion by beating Croatia 5-3 in extra time after an eight-goal thriller. Luis Enrique’s side were rocked when Croatia substitutes Mislav Orsic and Mario Pasalic scored twice in the final five minutes to come back from 3-1 down and force extra time, but Spain rallied as the added 30 minutes produced yet more drama. Striker Alvaro Morata, who revealed before the match that his family have been threatened during the tournament as a result of his perfo...

Childhood immunisations at Brandford Taitt on Saturday Article by June 22, 2021 The Branford Taitt Polyclinic, at Black Rock, St. Michael, will open on Saturday, June 26, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to bring children within the catchment area up to date with their immunisations.  Senior Health Sister, Julyette Serrano, said parents may bring children from two months old and up for their routine vaccinations. Secondary school children who are due the second dose of the Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine are also invited to attend the clinic on Saturday.  Some children wou...

Clean and Green initiative begins in St James Article by Access to green spaces is important in maintaining a high quality of life. This was the message delivered by Member of Parliament for St James Central, Kerrie Symmonds, at the start of Friday’s Clean and Green initiative in his constituency. The initiative will see a plot of land, which is located near the Good Shepherd Primary School in Fitts Village, and which was used as a playpark before being abandoned several decades ago, transformed into a modern play area. During his brief remarks, Symmonds said it was important for ...

Renewed call for new funding model Article by June 9, 2021 The call for some of the world’s richest nations to do more to help vulnerable countries mitigate against climate change continues to grow, with Minister in the MInistry of Investment Marsha Caddle calling for a new funding model. In fact, she suggested that they look to Barbados as an example of how to provide new financial instruments to help more exposed countries deal with the effects of natural disasters brought on by the climate crisis. As part of its debt restructuring a few years ago, Government included ...