The Queen Elizabeth Hospital  revealed that it will only be performing emergency surgeries at this time to address a number of concerns. In a statement management said the hospital is aiming to rectify the issues by early next week. Here is the full text of the statement.   The Board of Management of the Queen […]

Forty-five-year-old Ronald MacDonald Knight who was seriously injured in a hit and run accident on Sunday, March 11, died around 4:40 p.m., today at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Knight of Exchange Hill, St Michael was walking along Bibby’s Lane in the same parish, when he was struck from behind by a van sometime after 6 […]

Police are on the hunt for a Christ Church man wanted for questioning in connection with a serious criminal matter. He is 47-year-old David Dacosta King, of Lead Vale, Christ Church. King is about five feet, eight inches and has a dark complexion. He is slim and has brown eyes. Anyone with information about King’s […]

Veteran journalist Emmanuel Joseph is the new president of the now renamed Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers (BARJAM). Joseph, a senior reporter and producer with Barbados TODAY, was elected this afternoon at a special general meeting and relaunch of the previously named Barbados Association of Journalists (BAJ) at the Dalkeith Road headquarters of […]

The Ministry of Social Care and the Child Care Board have stepped in to provide assistance to the young children of 36-year-old nail technician Onica King who was fatally stabbed while at work at #41 Mandela Mall, Swan Street yesterday. Social Care Minister Steve Blackett expressed dismay at reports that the children, said to be […]

  At the height of public outrage over the circulation of a social media video related to yesterday’s brutal killing of 36-year-old Onica King at Swan Street, the new executive of the Barbados Association of Professional Social Workers (BAPSW) is calling on Barbadians to show more empathy. Addressing the installation ceremony of the association at […]