June 18, 2024
Fire at Archives Department destroys historic documents in Block D building. Minister Munro-Knight confirms loss, ongoing assessment. Archives closed to public, staff to report as usual. Minister Abrahams and firefighters on scene.
June 17, 2024
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley's statement reflects on the passing of Herbert "Herbie" Yearwood, highlighting his significant contributions to Barbados as a Senator, community organizer, and party supporter.
June 17, 2024
Barbados mourns the passing of Herbert "Herbie" Yearwood, a dedicated figure in politics, business, and community service. His contributions to the Barbados Labour Party and country are remembered with gratitude.
June 17, 2024
Zaquan Ryan Oneal Walcott, previously a wanted man, is now in custody after turning himself in at the Hastings/Worthing Police Station with legal representation. The Barbados Police Service appreciates public support.
June 17, 2024
Zaquan Ryan Oneal Walcott, previously subject to a "Wanted Man" bulletin, is now in custody after presenting himself to the police with legal representation. He is assisting with ongoing investigations.
June 17, 2024
President of Men’s Empowerment Network Services urges fathers to play a more active role in their children’s lives to prevent voids caused by absent father figures. Calls for understanding and involvement.
June 17, 2024
Police responded to a shooting incident on Sargeants Street in St. John. A 29-year-old man was shot while riding his motorcycle by two armed suspects. Investigation ongoing.
June 17, 2024
A 29-year-old man in St John is in serious condition after being shot by two armed men while riding his motorcycle. The assailants fled the scene, and investigations are ongoing.
June 17, 2024
The National Housing Corporation addresses viral video concerns at Valery Housing Project, citing misleading information and tenant responsibility for kitchen issues. Tenant town hall meeting scheduled for clarification.
June 17, 2024
Oil spill off Singapore's southern shores as dredger boat collides with fuel supply ship, leaking low-sulphur oil into the sea. Clean-up efforts ongoing with beaches closed for containment.
June 16, 2024
C. O. Williams Construction and MTW collaborate to slurry seal a section of the ABC Highway from Tom Adams Roundabout to Coverley Roundabout in Christ Church. Road users advised on alternate routes.
June 16, 2024
C. O. Williams Construction to conduct slurry sealing on Fontabelle Road, St Michael as part of MTW's Accelerated Mill and Pave Programme. Road users advised on access and alternate routes. Observe caution.