Local News
April 5, 2024
Driver's Licence Test Delays at The Pine as Testing Officers Protest Overworking and Understaffing
Students seeking immediate driver’s license tests at The Pine faced delays as officers protested being understaffed. National Union of Public Workers cited staffing shortages at the Licensing Department.
April 5, 2024
Cheapside Market Vendors Express Concern Over Potential Relocation Ahead of T20 World Cup
Reports of vendors near Cheapside market facing relocation ahead of T20 World Cup stir controversy. Lack of communication from officials raises concerns among community. Spokesperson criticizes government's handling of the situation.
April 5, 2024
Title: Ministry of Education Partners with Transport Board for Parent Meeting at Queen's College
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training partners with Transport Board to provide buses for Lester Vaughan School parents attending a meeting at Queen’s College. Air quality presentation included.
April 5, 2024
Uncle Admits Indecent Assault on 6-Year-Old Niece, Bail Revoked: Full Story Available in eNATION Edition
Recent court proceedings reveal that a man admitted to indecently assaulting his six-year-old niece on multiple occasions in 2019. Bail was denied and he awaits sentencing.
April 5, 2024
2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast: US Experts Predict Record High 11 Hurricanes, CSU Reveals
Prepare for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season with expert insights on the forecasted 11 hurricanes and extreme heat impact. Stay informed and safeguard your property and business.
April 5, 2024
Legal Luminaries Honored by Caribbean Court of Justice for Contributions to Barbados Legal Profession
Legal luminaries from Barbados, including Sir Henry Forde and Sir David Simmons, were honored by the Caribbean Court of Justice. They were recognized for their contributions to the legal profession.
April 5, 2024
Former Bank Employee Kevin Cadogan Testifies Regarding Alleged Plot Involving Elderly Customer's Funds
Kevin Dacosta Cadogan admits to taking funds from a bank account but denies involvement in a plan to harm a customer. Testifying in court, he claims his co-accused initiated the scheme.
April 4, 2024
Rescheduled Meeting with Ministry of Education and Parents of Lester Vaughan School Students Set for April 5 - Virtual Attendance Available
Rescheduled meeting on April 5 at 3:00 pm at Queen’s College with Ministry of Education, parents, and school stakeholders chaired by Dr. Ramona Archer-Bradshaw. Virtual attendance option available. Important updates to be discussed.
April 4, 2024
Government Hill to Welches Road Link Road Closure for Filming of Public Service Announcement by MTW on April 7
"Notice of temporary road closure on April 7, 5.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Link road between Government Hill and Welches Road closed for public service announcement filming. Motorists advised to follow diversion routes."
April 4, 2024
Recent Air Quality Test Results to be Shared with Lester Vaughan School Parents and Guardians
"Parents and guardians of Lester Vaughan School students will receive a full briefing on recent air quality tests at a meeting chaired by Dr. Ramona Archer-Bradshaw. Attend in-person or virtually."
April 4, 2024
New Chief Executive Officer Neil Clark Brings Extensive Healthcare Leadership Experience to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital's new CEO, Neil Clark, brings 30 years of healthcare planning and leadership experience. Formerly overseeing a large hospital in the UK, he has a track record of driving patient-centric strategies and service improvements.
April 4, 2024
Neil Clark Appointed Chief Executive Officer of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Effective April 02, 2024
"Queen Elizabeth Hospital appoints Mr. Neil Clark as CEO effective April 2, 2024. With a Master's in Organizational Development and 30 years of healthcare leadership, he focuses on patient-centric strategies and outcomes."