June 27, 2024
Barbadian students can earn a DSU-accredited bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Agricultural Science through the BCC-DSU partnership. Fully funded program selects students based on CSEC results.
June 27, 2024
Accused escapee testifies in court, claiming officer allowed him to leave police station. Akeem Ricardo Griffith denies escaping custody for robbery, recounting events leading to his departure.
June 27, 2024
The Central Bank of Barbados enforces new regulations mandating prompt reporting of major cyber incidents by financial institutions to enhance cybersecurity in response to the rising trend of online banking adoption.
June 26, 2024
Soldiers storm Bolivia's presidential palace as President warns of a "coup". General Zúñiga vows to "recover the homeland" while former President Morales urges democracy supporters to resist military actions.
June 26, 2024
Julian Assange returns to Australia after plea deal, greeted by emotional scenes at Canberra Airport. Wife speaks at news conference, highlighting need for recovery and family time. Legal battle background included.
June 26, 2024
Warning issued to Barbados and Caribbean nations on the rising threat of privately-made firearms (PMFs). Small Arms Survey calls for enhanced data collection to address security and public health risks.
June 26, 2024
The Barbados Meteorological Services is monitoring a Tropical Wave in the eastern Atlantic, potentially affecting the island with slow development by early next week. No current watches or warnings.
June 26, 2024
The Barbados Meteorological Services is monitoring a disorganized tropical wave in the Eastern Atlantic, potentially affecting the island early next week. No current watches or warnings in effect. Next update at 5 p.m.
June 26, 2024
A single mother in Barbados files a complaint against police for allegedly entering her home and destroying her property. She seeks legal representation to address the issue.
June 26, 2024
Five men, aged 26 to 42, were injured in a shooting on Shepton Lane, St. Michael. Law enforcement reported the incident involving two assailants on a motorcycle. Injuries varied but were described as serious but stable.
June 26, 2024
Government addresses population decline in Barbados, with Minister Caddle highlighting demographic shifts and emphasizing sustainable development over encouraging more births to counteract ageing population challenges.
June 26, 2024
Good Shepherd Primary pupil Chanel Lewis excels in 11-Plus exam with an impressive average of 245.53 A. Teachers and parents attribute her success to dedication and support.