Miscellaneous
January 1, 1970
Barbados Introduces Genetic Eye Disease Testing: Dr. Charles Pierce Leads the Way
Discover convenient genetic eye disease testing now available in Barbados through Dr. Charles Pierce. Take advantage of this breakthrough service on the island for the first time.
January 1, 1970
Karen Meakins Makes History With Comeback Post-Knee Surgery
Karen Meakins overcomes uncertainty post-knee surgery to make a historic impact in sports.
January 1, 1970
Exploring the Transatlantic Slave Trade: History's Grave Injustice
Explore the historical implications of the transatlantic slave trade and its participants. Delve into the ethical considerations surrounding its impact. Discover perspectives on this significant historical event.
January 1, 1970
Rock Your Socks Campaign Boosts Down Syndrome Awareness Amid Business Caution
The Rock Your Socks campaign raises awareness for Down Syndrome through colorful sock-wearing. Businesses advised to support ethically. Successful in community engagement and promotion of social inclusion.
January 1, 1970
Queen Amina of Zaria: Warrior and Ruler of Hausa City-State in Northern Nigeria
Queen Amina of Zaria was a renowned warrior and ruler in Northern Nigeria from 1576 to 1610, known for her leadership and strategic prowess in the Hausa city-state.
January 1, 1970
Regional Countries Urged to Prepare for Displaced Residents: Barbados and Beyond
Discover relocation advice for displaced residents in Barbados and neighboring countries following recent events. Learn about essential measures to support affected individuals during this challenging time.
January 1, 1970
Man Violates Restraining Order, Assaults Mother of His Children
Terry Leonne Jordan allegedly assaulted and set fire to the mother of his children's home. Stay updated on the legal proceedings and justice served.
January 1, 1970
Man in 30s Sustains Injuries in Nighttime Attack by Unknown Assailants: Police Report
A man in his early 30s suffered multiple injuries in an attack and shooting by two unidentified males. Police are investigating the incident and the victim's identity has not been disclosed.
January 1, 1970
Barbados Fire Service Enhances Firefighting Capabilities with Drone Donations and Training Boost
The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) strengthens firefighting capabilities with a donation of four drones. Fire officers also benefited. Enhancing efficiency and safety in combating challenging blazes.
January 1, 1970
Barbados Community College Suspends Classes Today Due to Inclement Weather
"Barbados Community College (BCC) classes suspended rest of day due to inclement weather. Stay updated with official announcements from the college for further instructions."
January 1, 1970
Roger Boyce Classic: Barbados Emerges as Key Player in Global Bodybuilding Scene
"Discover the burgeoning bodybuilding scene in Barbados at the prestigious Roger Boyce Classic, a rapidly growing event drawing international attention to the island's fitness community."
January 1, 1970
US Weather Researchers Predict Highly Active Atlantic Hurricane Season Starting June 1; Barbados Meteorological Services Director Expresses Concern
Stay informed about the upcoming active Atlantic hurricane season starting June 1 as predicted by US weather researchers. Insights from Barbados Meteorological Services Director Sabu Best also included.