May 31, 2024
Urgent maintenance by the National Petroleum Corporation in St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church may cause low gas pressure in Dover Road, Maxwell Main Road, and nearby areas. Residents may detect a gas scent. Follow @NPC on Instagram and Facebook for updates.
May 31, 2024
Following Trump's conviction on 34 felony counts, his supporters flooded pro-Trump websites with calls for riots and violent retribution, targeting jurors and the judge. Threats escalated after Trump's election loss.
May 31, 2024
William Chandler and Jacqueline Cornelius-Thorne sworn in as new Justices Of Appeal in Barbados during a ceremony at State House, taking oaths before President Dame Sandra Mason.
May 31, 2024
World No Tobacco Day sheds light on the dangers of tobacco use, emphasizing the need to quit smoking and prevent youth initiation. The rise of new tobacco products poses additional risks, especially to adolescents.
May 31, 2024
Two St Michael men acquitted of 2017 assault charges in No. 3A Supreme Court. Anthony Alexander Bonnett and Brian Romero Lowe found not guilty of causing serious bodily harm. Legal counsels and prosecutors involved.
May 31, 2024
RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Ltd donates $100,000 from RBC Race for the Kids to support students at The UWI Cave Hill Campus, including bursaries, FYE program, and mental health app acquisition.
May 31, 2024
Rockfield, St Lucy introduces Mini Library Initiative, offering free books to residents. Minister Griffith highlights impact on community, hopes for reading clubs and study halls in the future.
May 31, 2024
Barbados Sea Turtle Project expresses outrage over the poaching of a Hawksbill sea turtle found dead on Sunset Crest beach, with back flippers removed and body cavity cut open. Police investigating.
May 31, 2024
Minister of Education Kay McConney reveals plans for Maria Holder Nursery School to become a "centre of excellence" in play-based learning for three-to four-year-olds, emphasizing collaboration and training initiatives.
May 31, 2024
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital's new CEO aims to modernize the facility by introducing a digital record system, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. Transitioning to a paperless environment is a key priority.
May 31, 2024
New head of ophthalmology at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Dr Trevor Drakes, aims to reduce long patient appointment and surgery wait times by proposing screening, education for prioritization, and utilizing dormant facilities.
May 30, 2024
Donald Trump found guilty in criminal hush-money scheme to influence 2016 election outcome. Verdict from jury of 12 New Yorkers on felony falsification of business records. Perilous political moment for Trump.