Local News
September 23, 2024
Alexandra School Incident: Student Injured, School Closed for Investigation
An incident at Alexandra School led to a student's injury, prompting closure for investigation. Police were involved, and the Ministry of Education will offer support services to those affected.
September 23, 2024
Incident at Alexandra School: One Student Injured, Police Investigation Underway
Incident at Alexandra School results in student injury. Police investigating. School closed for investigation. Ministry of Education monitoring progress and providing support services to students, teachers, and staff.
September 23, 2024
Stabbing Incident Reported at Alexandra School, Queen Street, St Peter: Updates Pending
Incident at Alexandra School, Queen Street, St Peter involving two students. Injuries unknown. Stay updated for further information.
September 23, 2024
Israeli Strikes Kill 270+ in Lebanon, Trigger Massive Exodus and Escalate Conflict with Hezbollah
Israeli strikes kill over 270 Lebanese in deadliest attack since 2006 war. Thousands flee south, hospitals hit. Israeli military targets Hezbollah weapons sites, expands airstrikes to Lebanon's eastern border with Syria.
September 23, 2024
Christ Church Foundation School Students Receive Warm Welcome Back to Campus After Online Learning
Christ Church Foundation School students receive warm welcome back to campus with steel orchestra and cheerleading squad performances. In-person classes resume after one-week delay for renovations.
September 23, 2024
Alleged Trump Assassination Plot: Man Accused of Intent to Kill Former President Uncovered with Plans and Note - Justice Department Reveals Details
The Justice Department reveals details of an alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump, including a note and a list of Trump's appearances found in the suspect's car. Prosecutors argue for the suspect's continued detention.
September 23, 2024
Government Adjusts Implementation Timeline for New Vehicle Tint Regulations
Government delays implementation of new vehicle tint rules from October 14 to January 1 next year. Attorney General cites need for smooth transition, including providing police officers with tint meters.
September 22, 2024
Barbados Bishop Neil Scantlebury Urges End to Violence amid Rising Homicide Rate: Small Business Week Address Highlights Call for Unity and Reflection
Bishop Neil Scantlebury urges an end to violence in Barbados, emphasizing the personal toll of killings and the ripple effects on families and communities. He highlights the role of jealousy and materialism in driving violence.
September 22, 2024
Ministry of Health & Wellness Vector Control Unit Intensifies Mosquito Reduction Efforts Across Six Parishes This Week
The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness intensifies mosquito reduction efforts in six parishes this week, targeting specific areas for fogging from September 23 to 27.
September 22, 2024
Barbados Government Announces New Vehicle Window Tint Regulations for Public Safety and Crime Prevention
Barbados government to enforce new vehicle window tint regulations to enhance public safety and aid law enforcement in crime prevention. Regulations focus on tint levels for improved visibility and monitoring.
September 22, 2024
Navigating Political Propaganda and Misinformation in the Digital Age: Impact on Democracy and Society
The article explores how social media platforms have transformed into tools for spreading political propaganda, misinformation, and personal vendettas, raising concerns about the erosion of truth in public discourse.
September 22, 2024
Christ Church Foundation School Approved to Reopen for Face-to-Face Classes, Grantley Adams Memorial Engages in Online Learning
Christ Church Foundation School approved to reopen for face-to-face classes on September 23 after inspection. Grantley Adams Memorial School shifts to online learning due to noxious odour issue. Ministry monitoring closely.