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Flash-flood warning for Barbados
A flash-flood watch has been upgraded to a warning for Barbados.
A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid flooding due to heavy or excessive rainfall...
Shericka Jackson out of 100m at Olympics
Jamaican sprint queen Shericka Jackson will not compete in the 100m at the Olympic Games in Paris.
Jamaica’s track officials confirmed that Jackson will be...
Governor: Economy boosted by extra 10 000 in for T20 cricket
The International Cricket Council Men’s T20 World Cup has been a major hit for the Barbados economy.
Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge reported recently...
Anglican Church ‘will not stand still’
Anglican Bishop Michael Maxwell says the church does not intend to “stand still” in light of the current state of affairs in Barbados.
Speaking recently...
Triathlon postponed after E coli bacteria discovery in River Seine
Barbadian Matthew Wright will have to wait a bit longer to make his Paris Olympic Games debut after the triathlon event was postponed due...
Steady ticket sales for last lap
Barbados’ economy is in for a major boost as partygoers are shelling out big bucks to fete and some promoters are seeing steady ticket...
Kirby eliminated from Men’s 100m freestyle
Barbadian swimmer Jack Kirby was eliminated from the Men’s 100M freestyle competition after finishing third in his heat with the 46th overall time.
The 24-year-old...
Met Office monitoring system
An area of disturbed weather is expected to pass to the north of the island on Wednesday, July 31 and no direct impacts are...
Government banking on upland project to help reduce $9m import bill
Barbados is making headway in reducing its dependency on rice imports, with the upland rice production pilot project being heralded as a significant move...
Temple Yard vendors at a loss
Temple Yard vendors in Cheapside, The City, are feeling abandoned but authorities are assuring them they have not been forgotten.
A Nation team spoke to...
Acting Secret Service director ‘identifies security gaps’
Acting US Secret Service director Ronald Rowe Jr. told a Senate committee Tuesday that he identified issues in the agency's security at the site...
‘Export diversity needed for growth’
Barbados and other Caribbean countries are being advised to diversify their goods and services exports if they want to expand economic benefits in the...