Opposition Members of Parliament yesterday walked out of Parliament in protest of a move by government to restore the salaries of Ministers, Parliamentary Secretaries and MPs back to the amount they received before 2013.

Three Transport Board employees were taken to hospital by ambulance when a staff bus ran off the road and crashed into a utility pole in the early hours of this morning.

Barbados' sugar farmers say are they are extremely disappointed with the highly critical remarks of economist Sir Frank Alleyne, who has blamed what he called the laziness of the large sugar plantation owners for the declining state of the sector.

Chief Executive Officer of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Dr Dexter James says the Hospital is planning to improve the quality of service at the hospital in a number of ways this year, including by reducing waiting lists and waiting times in the Accident and Emergency Department.