Wednesday, September 24, 2025

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Reports of an alleged altercation at Glebe Polyclinic

Police vehicles arriving at the Glebe Polyclinic earlier this afternoon, as union and nurse representatives meet following this morning's alleged altercation that led to nurses walking off the job....

Road to 60 kicks off in December

Barbados will reach its 60th year of Independence in 2026, but year-long celebrations will begin from December 1...

Nursing body condemns attack at Randal Phillips Polyclinic

The Barbados Nurses Association (BNA) unequivocally condemns any act of violence against health care professionals. The alleged assault...

‘Ninja Man’ sent to Psychiatric

Street character Anthony Fitzpatrick “Ninja Man” Lynch moved from a cell at Dodds Prison to confinement at the...

Cops to train 15 for workforce

Fifteen young people between the ages of 16 and 25 are getting the opportunity to be trained and...

Education chief: Training a priority

More than half of this country’s 3 000 teachers have received professional training, says Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw, as the Ministry of...

Motorcycle engulfed in flames during collision

Update: A police motorcyclist was injured in a collision along the K.N.R. Husbands Highway near the junction with Farm Road, St Peter, around 6:13...

Youth learning programme ‘a success, but needs more resources’

The Barbados Police Service has lauded a programme targeting the youth as one of their most “effective tools in crime prevention” while president of...

Big haul from Green drive

The Green Nation World Cleanup campaign saw loads of garbage being extracted from many of Barbados’ beaches and gullies along the southern and western...

Three new Mpox cases confirmed in Barbados

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed three new cases of Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox.This brings the total number of infections...

Operators query new tourism law

Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill has reiterated that the new Tourist Accommodation Act is intended to protect Barbados’ reputation as a highly sought-after tourism destination.He made...