April 2, 2024
Israeli parliament approves law to ban TV channels like Al Jazeera for national security reasons. Prime Minister Netanyahu to act swiftly. US expresses concern. Ban may last up to 45 days.
April 1, 2024
UNICEF reports a concerning increase in severe acute malnutrition among Haitian children. The situation is exacerbated by acute food insecurity, armed violence, and logistical challenges hindering aid delivery efforts.
April 1, 2024
Canadian Armed Forces members deploy to Jamaica for Operation HELIOS to train CARICOM troops for peacekeeping support in Haiti amid escalating gang violence. Training focuses on peacekeeping skills and combat first aid.
April 1, 2024
Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, officials plan to open a temporary shipping channel to address disruptions in port activities. Debris removal efforts are ongoing.
March 31, 2024
73 million AT&T customers' personal data leaked online, including addresses, social security numbers, and passcodes. AT&T investigating with cybersecurity experts, urging customers to monitor accounts and credit reports for unusual activity.
March 31, 2024
Heidi Stoute earns Barbados' first gold at 37th CARIFTA Aquatics Championships, setting new 800m freestyle record in the Girls 13-14 age group. Other Barbadian swimmers also perform well in various events.
March 31, 2024
Pope Francis delivered his Easter message at the Vatican, urging resistance to the logic of weapons and calling for peace in conflict zones worldwide. The address highlighted humanitarian concerns and the need for global cooperation.
March 31, 2024
Students of Luther Thorne Memorial Primary School are encouraged to embrace reading through a donated Little Book Library by Rotaract Club of South Barbados funded by PwC East Caribbean. Browse for literary treasures!
March 31, 2024
Stay informed on the Ministry of Health's Vector Control Unit's mosquito eradication efforts in St. Michael. Fogging scheduled for various neighborhoods this week from April 2-5, 4:30-8:30 p.m.
March 31, 2024
Experience the vibrant 2024 Oistins Fish Festival with a festive parade and opening ceremony celebrating the fishing culture of Oistins. Join over 150 vendors and hundreds of patrons in the festivities.
March 31, 2024
"Discover the increasing demand for home care services for seniors seeking to age in familiar surroundings. Learn about efforts to meet the rising need for quality assistance in this sector."
March 30, 2024
Police report a fatal shooting incident in St Michael where one of two men, identified as 32-year-old Patrick Best, succumbed to injuries sustained. Ongoing investigation.