Make crime prevention a must this season Barbados Today24/12/20240109 views As some householders make plans for Christmas and Boxing Days, they are being reminded to protect their homes and personal property. The Barbados Police Service’s Crime Prevention Officer, Inspector Roger… Read more
Planning for the day work stops Barbados Today24/12/20240172 views Barbados’ rebranded National Insurance and Social Security Service (NISSS) has stepped up its online and social media presence, and while this is great for engagement and sensitisation, there is much… Read more
Jamaica rattled by earthquake that hit Cuba Barbados Today23/12/20240373 views A strong earthquake that hit off the coast of Cuba was felt across sections of Jamaica early Monday morning. The quake had a magnitude of 6.1 and occurred at 1:00… Read more
Missing: Christian Jen-UWE Maccoon Barbados Today23/12/20240412 views Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help locate a missing man. He is Christian Jen-UWE Maccoon, 25, of #46 Callenders Crescent, Christ Church. He was last seen by his… Read more
Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Trump can resume executions Barbados Today23/12/20240264 views President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment just weeks… Read more
A significant dust haze advisory is in effect for Barbados Sandy Deane22/12/20240773 views A significant plume of Sahara dust is affecting the island and the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a significant dust haze advisory. The forecasters have advised the public to… Read more
Protecting our children: The danger of the Anti-vax movement – Part 2 Aguinaldo Belgrave22/12/20240525 views There is a wealth of reputable peer-reviewed studies which have confirmed the very small risk of complications from vaccines is far outweighed by their benefits of protection from either infection,… Read more
What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for the Caribbean Region Barbados Today22/12/20240675 views On November 5th as the US elections results were being announced the Caribbean watched, knowing that the results would have significant implications for our future. Of course, ‘if America coughs,… Read more
69 BDF recruits complete training Sheria Brathwaite22/12/20240748 views The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) has welcomed 69 new recruits to its ranks. On Saturday during a pass out parade held at its military Paragon, Christ Church base, newly appointed… Read more
ThenWhat? Charity wraps up 2024 Christmas Hamper and Toy Drive Barbados Today22/12/20240359 views ThenWhat? Charity has announced the successful conclusion of its 2024 Christmas Hamper and Toy Drive which culminated on December 14 where they delivered 75 hearty hampers filled with essential items. … Read more