June 9, 2024
Israeli raid on Gaza refugee camp rescues hostages but kills 274, including civilians and children. Criticism mounts over deadly operation's toll as hostages return to Israel.
June 9, 2024
Minister Kerrie Symmonds highlights concerns over emergency vehicle access in close-knit communities following a recent fire incident in St James Central, emphasizing the need for improved pathways between homes.
June 9, 2024
Fried Chicken branch reopens after BWU-led industrial action. AC unit malfunction led to temporary closure. BWU expresses discontent over environmental impact on staff. AC units in kitchen area malfunctioned for two weeks.
June 9, 2024
Vector Control Unit continues fogging program in Christ Church and St James this week. Specific areas include Upper Carters Gap, Rollins Road, West Terrace, and more. Residents advised on safety precautions.
June 9, 2024
Haiti's newly selected Prime Minister Garry Conille hospitalized in Port-au-Prince. Reason unknown. Conille, previously UNICEF's regional director, chosen on May 28 after complex selection process. Visiting officials and sites in Port-au-Prince.
June 9, 2024
Rihanna Drive buzzed with music and cricket excitement during the Lime Like a Legend event. Fans celebrated Australia's victory at Kensington Oval, joined by officials and local artists for a lively street party.
June 8, 2024
Police respond to the discovery of a male body at Baxter’s Road premises. Deceased unidentified, labeled "John Doe." No foul play suspected. Public urged to assist in identification. Ongoing investigations.
June 8, 2024
The Central Police Station is appealing for assistance to locate family members of Matthew Dottin, also known as Jackson, who frequents Baxters Road in St. Michael and previously worked at Bridgetown Port. Contact 430-7676 for details.
June 8, 2024
Barbados Police Service investigates the unnatural death of Jerry Adolphus Alleyne, 67, who fell from the roof of his house in Drax Hall Woods while performing repairs. Ongoing investigation.
June 8, 2024
Man dies after falling off roof in St George. Police report Jerry Adolphus Alleyne, 67, fell while doing repairs at his home. Pronounced dead at the scene.
June 8, 2024
Israel conducts largest hostage rescue operation in Gaza, saving four amid heavy assault. 94 Palestinians, including children, dead. Hostages reunited with families after 246 days. Netanyahu vows to continue fighting.
June 8, 2024
The National Conservation Commission (NCC) receives support from McBride (Caribbean) Limited and Hanschell Inniss Limited to combat Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes and dengue virus transmission. Donation includes BOP Insecticide and financial aid.