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Shooting at Westbury Road

Update The Barbados Police Service has confirmed the death of a man who was shot at Morris Gap, Westbury Road, St Michael, earlier today. Police public relations and communications officer Inspector...

Missing St John man traced

A 54-year-old St John man who was reported missing on Wednesday has been traced and is safe. Sylvanus Grant,...

BUT rejects contractor ‘efforts’ at Alma Parris

The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is bracing for a confrontation with education officials over what it says...

Barbados steps up swine fever defence

Barbados is stepping up efforts to protect its agriculture sector from animal health and biosecurity threats, particularly African...

Man remanded on bodily harm charge

O’Brien Antonio Franklyn is scheduled to be back in court on September 30. Franklyn, 48, of Quarry Road, Bank...

Petroleum prices dip

The retail prices of gasoline, diesel and kerosene will decrease, effective midnight Sunday, May 3.Gasoline will be adjusted from $3.57 per litre to $3.09...

Govt, NUPW statement on National Assistance Board

Government and the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) issued a joint statement today after discussions relating to staff of the National Assistance Board...

Four houses damaged by fire

Four houses ranging from timber to timber and stone were affected by fire in the densely populated Peterkin Land, St Michael today.One of the...

Fire at Peterkin Land

Firemen are responding to a fire at Peterkin Land, St Michael. Reports so far are that two houses have been affected.More details as they...

Media group: Fight COVID-19 with information

Port of Spain – The Association of Caribbean Media workers (ACM) has reminded regional governments that the battle against coronavirus (COVID-19) is a war...

Ban on drones extended again

The temporary suspension on the importation and licensing of remotely piloted aircraft systems, also known as unmanned aircraft systems or drones, has been extended...