Monday, May 6, 2024

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President going on holiday

The President, Her Excellency, The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason, will travel overseas on vacation leave for the period May 7 to 11. In her absence, The Very Reverend Dr....

Dust haze subsides in Barbados as BMS keeps close watch

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) continues to track a large plume of dust haze affecting Barbados and the...

Police seek help in identifying man found dead at Brownes Beach

Police are seeking the public’s assistance as they continue investigations into yesterday evening’s death of an adult male...

Early closure of two primary schools

Due to environmental conditions, the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training took the decision to allow for...

Fire damages 16 homes, displaces 25 people in The City

Twenty-five people are displace after fire damaged multiple homes at Wellington Street, The City, on Sunday night. Acting Chief...

Ministry of Education says Whatsapp message fake

 The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) is aware of WhatsApp messages in circulation about the collection and distribution of devices for...

Search continues off Tent Bay for missing boy

Scores of Barbados Coast Guard divers are continuing the search for missing teenager Amalee Mayers. The 16-year-old was last seen yesterday fishing just off of...

Exploding stove caused fire, says homeowner

Police are conducting investigations into a fire which destroyed one home and damaged another at Golden Rock, The Pine, St Michael, on Friday night.Around...

Jailed over video on social media

Nassau – A 25-year-old man was jailed for six months after he pleaded guilty to sharing an explicit video of his former girlfriend on...

Five recover, no new cases

Five people will leave the isolation facility on Saturday after receiving two consecutive negative tests for COVID-19.The number of persons in isolation is now...

Port open May 2 for container deliveries

The Port of Bridgetown will open on Saturday, May 2, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. to facilitate the delivery of containers only.In a...