August 19, 2024
Former DLP president Dr Ronnie Yearwood faced charges for attempting to create a new political entity during an unauthorized meeting. Expulsion details and reasons were discussed in a recent member briefing.
August 19, 2024
Democratic Labour Party (DLP) town hall meeting at The Ellerslie School in Barbados sees unexpected police presence as ousted leaders Yearwood and Blackett address supporters amid party turmoil and calls for reform.
August 18, 2024
The article discusses the importance of full financial inclusion for individuals with disabilities, highlighting the need for targeted support and systemic changes to address their unique financial challenges.
August 18, 2024
Israeli strikes in Gaza killed 21, including 6 children. U.S. Secretary of State Blinken visits for ceasefire talks amid escalating conflict and diplomatic efforts. Concerns of regional escalation rise.
August 18, 2024
Indian doctors stage national strike following the rape and murder of a female colleague in Kolkata. The protest demands justice, better protection for women, and increased security at hospitals.
August 18, 2024
The Vector Control Unit will conduct mosquito fogging in St Philip and Christ Church from Monday to Friday, targeting specific communities each day. Fogging takes place from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. daily.
August 18, 2024
CARPHA urges vigilance as WHO declares Mpox a public health emergency of international concern. The virus poses a global threat, with a more transmissible and severe strain identified.
August 17, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto hits Bermuda, causing power outages and flooding. Maximum sustained winds of 85 mph. Storm surge and flash flooding warnings issued. Residents urged to take precautions.
August 17, 2024
Search party mobilizes in search for missing woman Stacie-Ann Haynes, last seen on August 13. Police report details her appearance and last known whereabouts in Barbados.
August 17, 2024
The 2024 One Movement Contest in Barbados features top skateboarders from the Caribbean, including defending champion Tarryn Alleyne. Event dates: August 23-25 at Kaitif Skatepark.
August 17, 2024
A 20-year-old man identified as Darian Ward was fatally shot in Christ Church. The incident marks the 30th homicide in Barbados for 2024.
August 17, 2024
A 20-year-old man, identified as Darian Ward, was fatally shot at Seaegg Avenue, Christ Church. Law enforcement responded to reports of the incident and the victim passed away at the hospital.