October 7, 2023
Barbados is experiencing a dengue fever outbreak, with a significant increase in cases recorded in September 2023. The Ministry of Health and Wellness urges public to take preventive measures.
October 7, 2023
Discover the housing revolution in St Kitts and Nevis led by East Coast Housing Development Limited. Learn about their affordable, smart homes and their plans to expand across the Caribbean.
October 7, 2023
The ongoing indecent assault case of Adrian Antonio Burke will be heard in Supreme Court No. 2A with closing submissions presented to the jury next week.
October 7, 2023
The Rotary Club of Barbados West and Diamonds International are hosting the Diamonds International Rotary Club of Barbados West Charity Golf Tournament, raising funds for various notable causes in the local community.
October 7, 2023
The Solicitor General's Chambers located in Wildey, Barbados will be temporarily closed from October 9, 2023, due to environmental issues. Contact 535-0575/535-0576 or solicitor.general@barbados.gov.bb for inquiries. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Stay tuned for reopening update.
October 6, 2023
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has lifted the stop order on Hill Milling Company Ltd after inspections by the environmental health team. Operations can now resume with continued monitoring.
October 6, 2023
Police in Cañon City, Colorado have discovered at least 115 bodies at a local funeral home under investigation for improper handling of remains. The "green" funeral home performed eco-friendly burials without embalming chemicals or metal caskets. The investigation is ongoing.
October 6, 2023
The Court of Appeal seeks the reasons for a trial judge's decision in a lawsuit against the Barbados Water Authority, as parties await clarity for proper adjudication.
October 5, 2023
Flash flood watch in effect for Barbados, lasting from 1:45 p.m. until 6 p.m. Maximum rainfall accumulations of 30.0 to 50.0 mm expected with gusty winds. Stay updated.
October 5, 2023
The Barbados Workers' Union (BWU) faced disruption during a tour of tourism workers when privately owned tour buses were called away due to concerns from undisclosed parties. Despite the setback, BWU workers continued their visit using their own vehicles.
October 5, 2023
The Barbados Workers' Union adjusts tour for tourism workers due to buses being pulled. BWU commemorates Founder's Day, while Secretary Toni Moore addresses bus issue.
October 5, 2023
The judicial review of Magistrate Bannister's decision in the Coroner's Inquest into Warren Mottley's death was adjourned again to resolve issues regarding the application.