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...

Man dies after ingesting poisonous substance

NATION NEWS has been informed that a man died after ingesting a poisonous substance. He passed away at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. More details...

Speightstown Esplanade run down NCC says no to proposed upgrade

The Speightstown Esplanade, once the showpiece of the northern hub, is in need of an upgrade.St Peter residents and those who conduct business in...

PM: Dr Erskine Simmons loved Barbados

Prime Minister Mia Mottley remembered the late Dr Erskine Simmons as a man who loved his country and was equally passionate about politics, renewable...

Santia back on the job tomorrow

Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw has completed a major phase of her cancer treatment and is coming home.The St Michael South East representative said...

Police name man killed at Well Gap

A group of men who were playing dominoes under a street light at Well Gap, St Michael, early this morning ran for cover when...

UPDATE: Fatal shooting at Well Gap

Barbados recorded its 30th homicide for the year early this morning.The man, whose name has not been released, was shot and killed at Well...