May 24, 2024
Military and law enforcement personnel celebrated the conclusion of Exercise Tradewinds 2024 at Brandon’s Beach, St Michael, with local entertainment, food, and relaxation amenities. Commander Mark Peterson expressed satisfaction with the event.
May 23, 2024
Article discusses recent turmoil within the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), including reported break-ins, suspensions of key members, and calls for unity. Uncertainty looms over the party's ability to overcome internal challenges.
May 22, 2024
Christ Church sections face power outage due to a massive grass fire causing burnt electricity poles. Impacted areas include Kingsland, Newton, Oistins, and more. Crews working to restore service. Multiple fires reported.
May 20, 2024
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and officials found dead after helicopter crash amid tensions with the West, proxy group support, and internal protests. Khamenei remains the ultimate authority in Iran.
May 18, 2024
Paris Olympics organizers clarify that cardboard beds in athletes' village aim for minimal environmental impact, not to deter intimacy. Beds are sturdy, customizable, and eco-friendly, promoting sustainability post-Games.
May 18, 2024
Sandy Lane Charitable Trust and Trustee Derek Smith donate $200,000 to victims of Wellington Street fire in St Michael. MP Corey Lane expresses gratitude for the support in helping families recover.
May 15, 2024
CARICOM nationals increasingly seek accreditation from Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC). Applications rise, with a shift from graduate to artisan and domestic worker qualifications. Policy changes drive growth, notably among Jamaican candidates.
May 14, 2024
East Japan Railroad Co. experienced delays after a snake was spotted on a Tokyo commuter train. Passengers were evacuated for a search, and the non-venomous snake was later found and released.
May 13, 2024
A fire truck caught fire while responding to a fire at St. Helen’s, St. George. Witnesses heard an explosion before the truck burned. No injuries were reported.
May 10, 2024
Article explores a disruptive early morning Easter Sunday event with loud music and a DJ, raising questions about noise pollution, police permissions, and community impact.
May 9, 2024
Barbados Water Authority conducting emergency repairs near Storehouse Gap, St. James. Residents in affected areas may experience water outage or low pressure. Water tankers deployed for assistance. Apologies for inconvenience.
May 9, 2024
Former quality inspector at Spirit AeroSystems alleges that Boeing plane bodies left factory with up to 200 defects. Spirit denies claims as scrutiny intensifies following 737 Max incident.