Business Carla Bridglal 3 Hrs Ago Gregory McGuire can celebrate that his creation, Makay’s cream liqueur, has been awarded a gold medal at the 2020 Spirit International Prestige awards. – CARLA BRIDGLAL Gregory McGuire is one of the country’s leading economists and a passionate advocate for local content and diversification. He’s also one of the […]
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Two more people tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday among the 152 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. A 36-year-old female visitor arrived on Air Antilles from Guadeloupe en route to Jamaica. On receipt of the positive test result, she was transferred to the isolation facility at Harrison Point, St. Lucy. Joining […]
One person tested positive for COVID-19 on arrival at the Grantley Adams International Airport yesterday and another will leave isolation today after two consecutive negative tests for the viral illness. The new case is a 34-year-old Jamaican woman who arrived on Caribbean Airlines. Hers was the only positive result among 123 tests done by the […]
News Ria Chaitram 5 Hrs Ago President Paula-Mae Weekes. – President Paula-Mae Weekes has defended her silence amidst the uproar of racist rants by members of the public during the recent general election campaign. In her Independence Day message, she said as many looked on for her intervention to bring calm to the hurt in […]
Three people entered the isolation facility at Harrison Point, St. Lucy, after testing positive for COVID-19 yesterday out of the 277 tests conducted, and four people left after recovering from the viral illness. The new cases are a 33-year-old male visitor and a 42-year-old Barbadian man, who both came into Barbados aboard British Airways on […]
Tia Mowry has hailed Naya Rivera’s “beautiful spirit”. The 42-year-old actress has paid a glowing tribute to the late star, who died in an accidental drowning incident in July at the age of 33. Tia, who was a close friend of the Glee star, shared: “I think about Naya every single day. Every single day. Naya was […]
Features Narissa Fraser 5 Hrs Ago Municipal police officers place the chain of office on Saleema McCree Thomas after she was sworn in as mayor of Point Fortin last Wednesday. PHOTOS BY LINCOLN HOLDER – Mother, mentor, mayor – all accurate descriptors of Saleema McCree Thomas. The new Point Fortin mayor has had her fair […]
(Trinidad Express) The Covid-19 pandemic may have disrupted the education system but the Ministry of Education says once all stakeholders work together and do their parts, the remote teaching method being implemented for the upcoming term will be successful. Schools, which have been closed since March, are set to reopen on Tuesday — but not […]
WASHINGTON,– The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday said Barbados had passed all the indicative targets under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to date and that “good progress also continues to be made towards implementing structural reform” under the EFF. “In this very challenging environment, Barbados continues to make good progress in implementing its ambitious and […]
Features Melissa Doughty 3 Hrs Ago SuperBlue – David Reid GET your barbecue pits out, rearrange the living room furniture, if needed, and get the coolers out. Ronnie McIntosh and Austin “SuperBlue” Lyons intend to put on a show like no other for Trinis at home and abroad on August 30 – the eve of […]