The Barbados government has defended the decision to transition from sugar cane to medicinal marijuana indicating that the sugar industry was no longer generating the type of foreign currency expected. “We must transition to an industry that not only gives a new deal to all Barbadians,...
Travellers from the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, who are returning to the US mainland, will not have to submit a negative PCR or antigen coronavirus (COVID-19) test for entry. This was confirmed by US Virgin Islands Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte. New travel rules, which came...
Teachers at West St. George Secondary School (WSGSS) are expected to write to the Ministry of Education Monday over concerns that the government’s vaccine mandate could see educators lose their jobs and accrued benefits. The teachers have warned that they are prepared to continue their “sit-in”...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it is investigating claims of an oil spill offshore Guyana, after several videos were posted on social media showing a substance in the water offshore, in an undisclosed area. Over the past few months, Guyana has become a major oil-producing...
Legend: The Best of Bob Marley And The Wailers is the best-selling reggae album for the second year running in the United States, according to Billboard Magazine. It topped the publication's 25 Best-Selling Reggae Albums of 2021. Legend was initially released on vinyl in May 1984...