Local News
April 30, 2024
Barbados Records Third Road Fatality in Three Days: Police Seek Information on Hit-and-Run Incidents
Barbados experiences third road fatality in three days. A pedestrian, Ainsley Roosevelt Bradshaw, 75, killed in hit-and-run at Lodge Road, Christ Church. Police seek information on the incidents.
April 29, 2024
Highway 1 Maintenance Work in St James to Resume Tonight: Expect Delays and Follow Road Crew Instructions
Highway 1 construction from Lower Carlton to Holetown in St James resumes tonight. Expect delays as C.O. Williams Construction works overnight for two weeks. MTW and C.O.W. appreciate public cooperation.
April 29, 2024
Christ Church Man Dies in Tragic Accident on ABC Highway: Investigations Underway
An investigation is ongoing following a fatal accident on the ABC Highway in Christ Church, Barbados. One person died, another critically injured after the vehicle struck a utility pole and tree.
April 29, 2024
Fatal Road Accident in Barbados: Man Ejected from Vehicle on ABC Highway
Barbados reports a fatal road incident on the ABC Highway involving a Grand Vitara vehicle. One male occupant died, while another was rescued and taken for medical treatment.
April 28, 2024
Fogging Schedule for St. Michael: Public Holidays May Impact Vector Control Unit Operations
The Vector Control Unit will conduct a two-day fogging exercise in St Michael next week due to public holidays. Specific districts will be sprayed on May 2 and May 3 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
April 28, 2024
Methodist Church Honors National Hero Sarah Ann Gill in Remembrance Ceremony at James Street Church, Barbados
The Methodist Church of Barbados commemorates National Hero Sarah Ann Gill's legacy at a Remembrance Ceremony, honoring her pivotal role in advancing Methodism and promoting religious tolerance.
April 28, 2024
National Stakeholders Join Barbados Workers’ Union for May Day Celebrations at St Barnabas Church
National stakeholders, including President Dame Sandra Mason and Minister Colin Jordan, joined Barbados Workers’ Union for May Day celebrations at St Barnabas Anglican Church. Focus on community outreach and workplace health and safety emphasized.
April 28, 2024
Barbados Meteorological Services Alert: Critical Seas Forecast for West Coast Amid Low Pressure System
Barbados Meteorological Services warns of rough seas on the west coast due to low pressure in the Atlantic. No current alerts, but choppy conditions expected from April 30th to May 2nd. Safety tips provided.
April 28, 2024
Sizzla Shines at Showdown Event in National Botanical Gardens, Joined by Other Reggae Performers
Sizzla delivers a stellar reggae performance at Showdown event, captivating the crowd with hits like Thank You Mama and Just One of Those Days. Other artists also impress attendees.
April 28, 2024
Inaugural Barbados Reggae Weekend Kicks off with Legends of Reggae Show at National Botanical Gardens
The Barbados Reggae Weekend kicked off with a sensational Legends of Reggae Show at the National Botanical Gardens. Top-notch performances delighted fans, including memorable sets by iconic artists like Sanchez.
April 28, 2024
Barbados Meteorological Services Alert: Potential Marine Conditions Deterioration Along Western Coastlines
Barbados Meteorological Services warns of deteriorating marine conditions along western coastlines due to low pressure system. Public advised to use beaches with lifeguards and monitor official sources for updates.
April 28, 2024
Diddy's Attorneys Seek Dismissal of Parts of Sexual Assault Civil Suit in New York Court
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs seek dismissal of portions of a civil suit alleging sexual assault and revenge porn. Combs denies allegations, citing procedural issues and statute limitations. Ongoing legal developments.