DeathLocal News Ivy residents reeling after fatal shooting by Lourianne Graham 16/04/2025 written by Lourianne Graham 4 min read Residents of The Ivy, St Michael, were in shock on Tuesday following the brazen daylight shooting of 21-year-old Omari Jordan on Monday, with some suggesting that a quicker police response … Continue Reading 16/04/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal News Dig, Plant, Clean: Scouts go green for Barbados by Lourianne Graham 11/04/2025 by Lourianne Graham 11/04/2025 The Barbados Boy Scouts Association (BBSA) is venturing into a new partnership with the United Nations Childrenโs Fund (UNICEF) for an environmental project under the global initiative, Green Skills for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News BWU, Preconco reach agreement on health and safety issues; pay dispute unresolved by Lourianne Graham 09/04/2025 by Lourianne Graham 09/04/2025 Industrial action by workers of concrete fabricator Preconco over health and safety concerns has led to commitments from the company to address key grievances, including compensation for safety equipment and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics DLP slams govt for lack of plan to counter impact of US tariffs by Lourianne Graham 09/04/2025 by Lourianne Graham 09/04/2025 The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) spokesman on business is urging the government to present a clear strategy to protect citizens from the recently imposed US tariffs, which are expected to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Zero-carbon initiatives in new China, Barbados collab by Lourianne Graham 08/04/2025 by Lourianne Graham 08/04/2025 China and Barbados have pledged to deepen their collaboration on climate action and sustainable development, with a focus on zero-carbon solutions, as officials from both nations convened in Rockley for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationHealth CareLocal News QEH showcases healthcare careers to tackle staff shortages by Lourianne Graham 03/04/2025 by Lourianne Graham 03/04/2025 In a move to attract young new talent, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) opened its grounds to secondary school students for a career showcase on Wednesday. The fair was … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News From trash to treasure: Warrens Primary School sparks creativity at science fair by Lourianne Graham 01/04/2025 by Lourianne Graham 01/04/2025 Warrens Primary School was abuzz with excitement on Monday as students unveiled ingenious science projects crafted from recycled materials, showcasing their creativity and commitment to sustainability. The schoolโs first-ever … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureBusinessLocal News Grand Kadooment 2025: Plans for bigger, better climax by Lourianne Graham 29/03/2025 by Lourianne Graham 29/03/2025 As Grand Kadooment 2025 approaches, organisers are working to address past challenges and enhance the climax of the Crop Over festival, with plans for an earlier start time and improved … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology New workplace wellness website launches by Lourianne Graham 27/03/2025 by Lourianne Graham 27/03/2025 In a bid to tackle rising work-related stress and blur the lines between professional and personal life, Ministry of Labour has unveiled a dedicated website for workplace wellness. Minister … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Health CareLocal News New heart attack treatment initiative launched at QEH by Lourianne Graham 25/03/2025 by Lourianne Graham 25/03/2025 Young Barbadians in their 30s are dying from heart attacks that could be prevented through a new life-saving treatment programme launched on Monday, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital has revealed. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
