Tuesday, May 7, 2024

News

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...

ID cards don’t have to be replaced after ten years

Chief Electoral Officer, Angela Taylor, is reminding the public, particularly the business community, that there is no law requiring a person to replace a...

Main gate at Central Police Station closed tomorrow

The public is asked to note that tomorrow the main gate at Central Police Station, in Coleridge Street, Bridgetown, St Michael, will be closed...

Codrington students donate to YWCA

Last week, two 14-year-old students of at The Codrington School handed over a brand new computer and printer to Margaret Daniels, coordinator of the...

IMF pleased with progress in turning around Barbados economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Barbados continues to make “good progress” in its efforts to turn around an ailing economy supported by a...

Wallet found on Dover Beach

A wallet belonging to visitor Brad Kirkton was found on Dover Beach yesterday.If you have any information on how to contact the owner please...

Rats on the rise

There is an upsurge in the rodent population in Barbados and it is costing Government almost $200 000 annually in its baiting programme.The problem...