Miscellaneous
January 2, 2024
Japan Airlines Plane Collides with Coast Guard Aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda Airport: 379 Passengers and Crew Escape Fire, 5 Coast Guard Crew Members Killed
A collision between a Japan Airlines plane and a Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda airport resulted in 379 passengers and crew escaping unharmed, while five Coast Guard crew members were killed.
January 2, 2024
Accident on Prospect Road, St James Leaves Road Impassable: Updates Awaited
An accident occurred on Tuesday morning in St James, resulting in at least one person injured. Prospect Road near the Usain Bolt Sports Complex is currently blocked, and alternate routes are advised. Stay tuned for updates.
January 2, 2024
Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey, Discusses Transition to Digital Payments in Barbados
Barbadians receiving funds from the government will soon have their money sent directly to their accounts, as the government transitions to a digital approach for payments. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey, assures a smooth transition process for all beneficiaries.
January 1, 2024
Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Basdeo Panday Passes Away at 90: A Leader Remembered
Former Trinidad and Tobago prime minister Basdeo Panday has passed away at the age of 90. The news was announced by his daughter Mickela Panday.
January 1, 2024
Chairman's New Year Message: Reflecting on 2023 and Setting Goals for 2024 - NCSA Highlights Commitment to Substance Abuse Prevention and Support
NCSA Chairman's New Year Message extends well wishes for a happy, healthy, and substance-abuse-free New Year. Reflecting on the past and focusing on positive goals, NCSA remains committed to its important role in safeguarding against substance abuse.
January 1, 2024
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Central Japan, One Fatality Reported | Jan 2024
"Powerful earthquake hits central Japan, causing destruction and prompting tsunami warnings. Government sends rescue teams to affected areas. Seismic activity expected to continue."
December 30, 2023
Guardian Group and NCB Capital Markets Bring Christmas Joy to Children at Nightengale Children's Village
Guardian Group and NCB Capital Markets Barbados surprised the Nightengale Children's Village with Christmas presents, continuing their annual Shoebox Project tradition of spreading happiness to orphaned children throughout the Caribbean. (PR)
December 30, 2023
Wilkinson: A Versatile Performer with Over 130 Film and TV Credits
Wilkinson is a versatile actor with a wide range of film and TV credits, including period dramas like Sense and Sensibility and Belle, as well as crime films like Rush Hour and RocknRolla.
December 29, 2023
Mathieu Griffith and Ashley Howell Triumph in Keith 'Grell' Griffith Road Tennis Classic, Winning New Scooters for Christmas
Mathieu Griffith and Ashley Howell won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Keith 'Grell' Griffith Road Tennis Classic, each earning two brand new scooters for Christmas.
December 29, 2023
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December 28, 2023
Container Truck Collides with and Damages Savannah Hotel, Blocking Major Road in Barbados
A container truck collision at Savannah Beach Hotel in Christ Church blocks major road in Barbados, compounded by nearby burst main repair conducted by Barbados Water Authority.
December 28, 2023
Flash-Flood Watch Issued for Barbados: Potential Impacts and Safety Precautions
Stay informed about flash-flood risks in Barbados. Be cautious of runoff, erosion, water settlements, debris, and traffic delays. The alert level may escalate. For updates, visit www.barbadosweather.org or our social media pages.