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Missing teen Ashawn Williams traced

Fourteen-year-old Ashawn Williams of Bullen’s Avenue, Dalkeith, St Michael, who was reported missing on Thursday, August 27, has been traced and is safe. The Barbados Police Service thanked members of...

Flagstaff Road section to close Saturday

A section of Flagstaff Road, St Michael, will be closed to through traffic on Saturday as the Ministry...

Vaswani: Lowering taxes won’t hurt economy

With consumers and businesses facing high costs, Government can consider reducing taxation without doing damage to the economy’s...

Father: Shut down Hot Pot

A distraught father is demanding the immediate and permanent closure of the popular “Hot Pot” site, Brighton, St...

MISSING: Ashawn Williams

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing boy Ashawn Williams, 14 years, of Bullen’s Ave, Dalkeith,...

BCCI: Business community working to ease cost of living

Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) president Paul Inniss says the business community is working to help reduce the cost of living for...

Met Office monitoring Tropical Storm Dolly

A weather system located near 13.6 N, 38.7 W around 11 a.m. today has developed from a tropical wave into Tropical Storm Dolly, the...

Traffic changes for military funeral

On Thursday, August 27, 2026, a military funeral will be held at the St. Philip Parish Church, Church Village, St. Philip. As a result,...

Man found at Brandons beach identified

The man who died at the Queen’s Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) last weekend has been identified as Leroy Kennedy Johnson. The 65-year-old of Lowlands, Christ Church,...

‘Consumers must not carry energy burden’

The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network Inc. (BCEN) is concerned about the heavy financial burden it says consumers are being asked to carry as the...

Pay for breaking windshield or week in prison

She broke it and now Tiffany Cherise Shari Joseph is paying for it – the windshield of her neighbour’s car, that is. And she has...