The Latest - April 9, 2025
April 6, 2025
The Vector Control Unit in St George will conduct a fogging program targeting various districts throughout the week to control mosquito breeding sites. Fogging takes place daily from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.
April 6, 2025
Multiple injuries reported at Barbados Rally Club's Shakedown Stages. One man treated for severe injury, taken to hospital. Incident involving Citroen C2R2 Maxi driver at Rock Hall, St Peter. Rally continues.
April 6, 2025
Police investigate shooting incident on Vine Street, St. Michael. Gunshots damaged three cars and two houses. No injuries reported. Witnesses urged to contact authorities with information at provided numbers.
April 6, 2025
Shooting incident on Vine Street, St Michael damages three motorcars and two houses. No injuries reported. Police seek witnesses or information, contact Crime Stoppers Hotline or Police Emergency.
April 6, 2025
Thousands protest across the U.S. against President Trump's policies on government downsizing, immigration, and human rights. Demonstrations organized by various groups in peaceful rallies nationwide.
April 6, 2025
The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) expresses concern over the Government's customs valuation measures favoring commercial importers, potentially neglecting consumer protection. Head Maureen Holder highlights equity issues and lack of price benefits for consumers.
April 6, 2025
The article explores the impact of globalization on the US economy, debunking the narrative that it solely harmed the country. It highlights increased wealth, job shifts, and the importance of managing globalization effectively.
April 6, 2025
Protests against President Trump and Elon Musk's policies draw thousands in Washington DC and across the US. Concerns include tariffs, immigration, and presidential authority. Tariffs may impact Caribbean countries.
April 6, 2025
Multiple injuries reported at Barbados Rally Club's Shakedown Stages. One man treated for severe injury, taken to hospital. Incident involving Citroen C2R2 Maxi driver at Rock Hall, St Peter. Rally continues.
April 6, 2025
Giovonte Depeiza shines with a century in the 2025 Barbados Cricket Association Elite division opener. Superb Blendz Gladiola and Wildey dominate their matches with standout performances.
April 6, 2025
Max Verstappen clinches victory at the Japanese Grand Prix, fending off McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Intense race sees Verstappen's strategic pole position and McLaren's pit stop tactics in focus.
April 5, 2025
The Burger King Clapham Bulls dominate C.A.M Smart Assurance Agent Inc. Heat 148-37 in a historic win. Tyreke Harewood shines with 51 points for Island Care Ambulance Service & BodyxB Lakers.
April 6, 2025
The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) expresses concern over the Government's customs valuation measures favoring commercial importers, potentially neglecting consumer protection. Head Maureen Holder highlights equity issues and lack of price benefits for consumers.
April 6, 2025
The article explores the impact of globalization on the US economy, debunking the narrative that it solely harmed the country. It highlights increased wealth, job shifts, and the importance of managing globalization effectively.
April 6, 2025
Barbados Private Sector Association advises Barbadians to prioritize local and regional goods amid US tariff threats. Caution urged to monitor potential impacts on Caribbean economies and consider short-term buying strategies.
April 5, 2025
Caricom Chairman Mia Mottley advocates for 'buy local, buy regional' amid global trade tensions, emphasizing the impact on Caribbean tourism and urging collaboration for a strategic response to economic challenges.