November 13, 2023
Protesters express concerns about authorities' perceived lack of respect and denial of parking privileges within the complex. Join the conversation.
November 13, 2023
Farmers anticipate a shortage of fruits and vegetables due to drought conditions and heavy rainfall, potentially leading to increased prices according to the Vice-president of BARVEN.
November 13, 2023
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) announces the resumption of pumping after weather-related stoppage. Normal supply may take time to be restored, but tankers will assist affected areas temporarily. BWA apologizes for the inconvenience.
November 13, 2023
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is currently experiencing a surge in patients at the Accident and Emergency Department, resulting in increased wait times. Non-life-threatening conditions may experience extended waits. Contact our Patient Advice and Liaison Service for further information. Apologies for the inconvenience.
November 12, 2023
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has temporarily taken offline facilities in certain areas due to ongoing inclement weather. They apologize for any inconvenience and are providing water tanker assistance to affected customers.
November 12, 2023
Get the latest weather update from the Barbados Meteorological Service. A few showers in the afternoon, with one to two inches of rain in some areas, but the flood warning has been discontinued.
November 12, 2023
The Ministry of Health and Wellness' Vector Control Unit will be fogging communities in St. Lucy, St. Peter, St. George, and St. Michael this week. Fogging takes place daily from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.
November 12, 2023
District 'C' Station police are investigating the death of a 17-year-old female, believed to be a suicide attempt. She passed away at Queen Elizabeth Hospital despite medical efforts.
November 11, 2023
Jamaican health authorities address a spike in dengue fever cases, with 870 confirmed so far. The Chief Medical Officer urged the public not to panic.
November 11, 2023
Andrew Key, a British national, was remanded to prison for gun and ammunition charges dating back to 2013. Psychological and psychiatric assessments will be conducted to determine his fitness for trial.
November 11, 2023
Shane Alexander Riley pleads guilty to home burglary and theft of nearly $10,000 in valuables. Sentencing pending. Trial details before Madam Justice Wanda Blair in Supreme Court 4A.
November 11, 2023
Shakira Cu’Shan Prescott receives a seven-year prison sentence for the manslaughter of her boyfriend. The incident occurred during a heated argument, resulting in a single stab wound to the chest. Prescott expressed remorse and attempted to provide first aid.