March 5, 2024
Former national basketball player and physical education teacher, Shakira Shorey, 39, has passed away following a battle with cervical cancer. She is mourned by the Barbados basketball community and leaves behind a daughter.
March 5, 2024
Jalana Shirleyann Celeste Eastmond, 16, of Market Hill, St George, reported missing on March 2, 2024, has been traced safe. Barbados Police Service expresses gratitude to the public and media.
March 5, 2024
The updated 2024-2030 CELAC FNS Plan, a regional initiative approved during the VIII Summit of Heads of State and Government of CELAC, aims to combat hunger and malnutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean.
March 4, 2024
Haiti enforces nighttime curfew amid escalating violence and major prison break. State of emergency declared as government seeks to capture escaped criminals. Efforts to stabilize the country continue with international support.
March 4, 2024
The Barbados Police Service commends attendees of Sandy Lane Gold Cup for exemplary behavior. The incident-free event showcases effective policing and ensures a safe experience for future gatherings.
March 4, 2024
"A woman provides a detailed account of an attempted rape incident in Bridgetown, involving a man later identified as Jason Jamar Newton. Legal proceedings ensued after his guilty plea."
March 4, 2024
Residents of Olive Lodge Road are demanding removal of a Digicel cell tower due to safety concerns for the community's elderly and ill residents, preparing to escalate protests seeking support.
March 4, 2024
Bajan Anglican priests, including a retired Bishop, support Barbados’ Anglican Diocese plans to convert more Glebe land tenants into property owners, emphasizing responsible stewardship and benefitting the church community.
March 3, 2024
Antonio Bishop achieved a remarkable victory at the 2024 Sandy Lane Gold Cup, outperforming favored competition. The celebrated jockey's strategic win on Portfolio Company captivated fans with an exciting finish.
March 3, 2024
Haiti's National Penitentiary in Port au Prince experienced a mass prison break following coordinated attacks by armed men, resulting in the escape of numerous inmates, including high-profile individuals.
March 2, 2024
"High Court judge advocates for systematic reviews of mentally ill inmates given lengthy sentences. Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell emphasizes collaborative effort to establish proper procedures. Case involves triple killer Roach."
March 2, 2024
The Sandy Lane Gold Cup event at Historic Garrison Savannah on March 2, 2024 will impact traffic on Garrison Road with certain restrictions and parking regulations in place. Barbados Police Service advises drivers accordingly.