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Sonia Boyce sworn in as Barbados’ first female Commissioner of Police

Sonia Boyce was sworn in today as Commissioner of Police, becoming the first woman to hold the post in Barbados. The swearing-in ceremony took place at State House and was...
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Parents upset over cancelled meetings

Parents are questioning the Ministry of Education Transformation after two highly-anticipated town hall meetings were abruptly cancelled just...
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Pine Boulevard renamed in honour of late CTO

The Pine East-West Boulevard in The Pine, St Michael, has been renamed the Philip Tudor Boulevard in tribute...
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Suspect succumbs to injuries

Police confirmed the man detained after an alleged robbery attempt at Clevedale Road, Black Rock, St Michael, died...
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Drug trial of two Colombians adjourned until next week

The drug matters involving Jhonny Hernan Garcia Pacheco were adjourned until next week when he appeared in the...
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Popular says no staff member has COVID-19

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Management of Popular Discounts is refuting claims being made on social media that one of its staff tested positive for COVID-19.The statement was issued...
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BWA working on reconnections

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More than 500 disconnected Barbados Water Authority (BWA) customers have been selected for reconnection.Earlier this month, during debate on the 2020 Appropriation Bill, Prime Minister Mia...
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BWU: Vacation up to workers

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Vacation during the COVID-19 shutdown must be agreed to by workers if employers give less than two week’s notice.That was the word from the...
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TAP buses an alternative for commuters

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Buses in the Transport Augmentation Programme (TAP) can fill the gap as the Transport Board continues to practise social distancing in the regular fleet.With...
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More businesses seeking exemption

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Look out for some businesses to be added to the list of essential services.According to a Government source, several businesses applied for exemptions from...
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Some BWA reconnections coming in crisis

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More than 550 Barbados Water Authority (BWA) customers are to be reconnected as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.In a press release yesterday, manager...
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