The public will be able to watch the execution of a former US Army major by firing squad, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has said. A Defence Department official told
Continue readingFiring squad execution to be livestreamed, Pentagon says
The PSV Workers Association and officials of the Transport Authority are locked in a meeting at the authority’s Roebuck street offices following yesterday’s wild cat strike. The strike continued until
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is warning the public of increased demand at its Accident & Emergency Department (AED). Dr Anne-Marie Cruickshank, Head of the AED, said there has been
Continue readingQEH warns of increased demand at Accident & Emergency
The WHO said Wednesday it wanted more information from Russia on the death of a plague laboratory technician — and on reports of “a second employee with pneumonia of undetermined
Continue readingWHO Chief urges transparency amid Russia plague reports
The increasing use of methamphetamines and synthetic and semisynthetic cannabinoids in Barbados may spell trouble for medical practitioners. During a presentation entitled The Changing Drug Scene: Insights And Implications For
Amazon Prime Video has secured exclusive global rights to stream the Emmy Awards under a six-year deal, ending the ceremony’s run on traditional US broadcast television. Starting in 2027, the
Continue readingAmazon wins global rights to stream Emmys in six-year deal
West Indies veteran Stafanie Taylor etched her name into the history books on Wednesday, becoming only the fourth woman to complete the double of 3,000 T20I runs and 100 wickets,
Continue readingTaylor’s all-round effort helps Windies sweep Zimbabwe
Minister of Labour Colin Jordan is adamant that Barbados’ financial reputation is one of its most valuable assets, and that it can only be protected if legislation keeps pace with
Continue readingLegislation has keep pace with technology, says Jordan
US President Donald Trump has said he will speak with Vladimir Putin soon about the death of a lab worker at a plague research centre in Siberia. “So far we
Continue readingTrump to speak to Putin about plague lab worker’s death in Russia
A tropical wave to the east of Barbados has the potential to generate significant rainfall and flash-flooding as it begins moving over the island tonight, and as a result, the
Continue readingFlash-flood watch issued as tropical wave passes