March 6, 2024
Bulk carrier True Confidence is hit by a missile off Yemen, with three crew members missing and four injured. Incident claimed by Houthi forces disrupts global shipping routes.
March 6, 2024
Stay informed about emergency water repairs near Sayers Court, Christ Church by Barbados Water Authority. Possible service disruptions in nearby areas. Tanker support available. Apologies for any inconvenience.
March 6, 2024
Talannie Alexander Harris, 20, from Melrose, Saint Thomas, charged for the murder of Renario Taylor. Updates on court appearance in District ‘D’ Magistrate’s Court.
March 6, 2024
Learn about the increasing prevalence of colorectal cancer in Barbados as highlighted by the Barbados Cancer Society President, Prof. R. David Rosin. Early detection screenings are emphasized for effective treatment.
March 6, 2024
Minister of State David Ishmael explains the amendment to abolish the executive chairman role at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, citing improvements in operations and healthcare services for the public.
March 6, 2024
Barbados Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir addresses concerns of primate overpopulation, emphasizing humane management practices and incentives for controlled hunting to mitigate damage to crops.
March 6, 2024
New $60 million tissue culture lab to enhance crop production in Barbados, Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir predicts improved yield. Facility includes seed bank to aid replanting in emergencies, and fights pests.
March 6, 2024
Incident report in Bridgetown: Woman on her way to church was assaulted by man attempting rape. Attacker pleaded guilty. Detailed account of the harrowing incident and legal proceedings provided.
March 6, 2024
Residents near Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, St. Peter, are informed of volleys fired by Barbados Police during Grantley Watson's funeral rehearsals on March 6 & 8. School closure details included.
March 6, 2024
Family members of accused Andrew Melvin Franklin deny knowledge of his medical condition or deceiving others about his death, as well as denying knowing Ronnie Morris. Testifying in a blackmail trial.
March 6, 2024
The National Petroleum Corporation (NPC) will conduct maintenance on March 5 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. in The City, impacting gas pressure in Coleridge, James, and Lucas Streets.
March 5, 2024
"David Collymore expresses concerns over the Transport Board's lack of consistent 3:15 p.m. bus service from Speightstown to Bathsheba. Impacting schoolchildren's commute times, he calls for improved reliability."