April 7, 2024
Financial settlement near for residents affected by a foul odour issue linked to Barbados Water Authority. High Court Judge Weekes resolves contention, clarifies previous order for compensation eligibility.
April 6, 2024
"Ministry of Transport and Works advises closure of Swanns Bridge in Swanns, St Andrew due to safety concerns. Motorists urged to divert and engineering assessment underway. Apologies for inconvenience."
April 6, 2024
Opponents of Israeli PM Netanyahu rally in Tel Aviv after IDF recovers body of hostage Elad Katzir. Protesters demand Gaza hostage deal and government accountability amid ongoing conflict.
April 6, 2024
Seasoned CARIFTA track referee Andre Procope believes that Barbados officials have the potential to shine internationally despite logistical challenges, emphasizing the need for improved infrastructure and increased enthusiasm for officiating.
April 6, 2024
Israel Defense Forces and Israeli Security Agency recover body of hostage Elad Katzir from Gaza, allegedly murdered by Islamic Jihad. Body exhumed and returned to Israel after operation in Khan Younis.
April 6, 2024
Police in St George report four men in custody following an armed robbery at Fair Deals. Store manager describes trauma as patrons and staff express shock. Security footage circulated online.
April 6, 2024
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) expresses concern over the Ministry of Education's handling of health issues at Lester Vaughan School. Shadow Minister criticizes lack of awareness and calls for accountability and prompt action.
April 6, 2024
Paving continues in Oistins, Christ Church from Oistins Hill to Maxwell Coast Road on Sunday, 7:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Motorists will be diverted with access maintained for locals.
April 6, 2024
Barbados Public Workers’ Co-operative Credit Union Limited (BPWCCUL) supports the refurbishment of units at Soroptimist Village, Eden Lodge, St Michael, emphasizing community engagement and enhancing quality of life.
April 6, 2024
Barbados-born England fast bowler Jofra Archer set to play for Wildey in Barbados Cricket Association Twenty20 Cup. Expected to skip Tests this summer due to elbow injury. Plans for gradual return.
April 6, 2024
BARP President Marilyn Rice-Bowen highlights the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the lack of preparedness for aging among Barbadians at the BARP Toward 2050 conference. Financing and health planning are crucial.
April 6, 2024
"Government initiates Temple Yard revitalization in Bridgetown, involving vendors and Rastafarian community for a cultural, economic facelift with improved amenities and business support. Stay tuned for updates and community engagement."