Complainant in incest case tells court of father’s sexual abuse Barbados Today29/09/20230974 views A 24-year-old woman tearfully testified today that her father began raping her at the age of seven, not long after she moved into his home. She was one of three… Read more
Update: Police probe accidental death at port Brittany Brewster29/09/20230834 views The opening of the Bridgetown Port has been delayed following what is being investigated as the accidental death of an employee early this morning. Police had said they received a… Read more
#BTEditorial – African leadership in Haiti peace plan Barbados Today29/09/20230636 views An increasing number of African nations are coming into their own and commanding their place on the world stage where their contribution to human and social development is being recognised.… Read more
Cooperative society to give former inmates tools to reintegrate Barbados Today29/09/20230777 views Additional assistance is on the way to reintegrate former inmates into society. The Alliance of Reform Minded Entrepreneurs (ARME) Cooperative Society Limited, which aims to assist such individuals and their… Read more
Container falls on worker at port Barbados Today29/09/20230571 views Police are investigating a death on the compound of the Bridgetown Port where a container reportedly fell on an employee this morning. More details as they come to hand. Read more
Agriculture Minister advises farmers to improve security amid praedial larceny concerns Sheria Brathwaite29/09/20230722 views Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir has told farmers that they need to secure their farms to avoid becoming victims of praedial larceny, even though legislation is in place to punish… Read more
Regulator to determine whether BLPC breached power supply rules Emmanuel Joseph29/09/202301.3K views The Barbados Light and Power Company (BLPC) could face a $100 000 fine if a Fair Trading Commission (FTC) probe finds that the utility breached the Guaranteed Standards of Service… Read more
House Republicans make their case for President Biden impeachment inquiry at first hearing Barbados Today28/09/20230426 views WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Republicans leading an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden detailed foreign payments to members of his family in their first hearing on Thursday, but did… Read more
Michael Gambon, veteran actor who played Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter’ films, dies at age 82 Barbados Today28/09/20230638 views LONDON (AP) — Michael Gambon, the Irish-born actor knighted for his illustrious career on the stage and screen and who went on to gain admiration from a new generation of… Read more
BWA warns of possible water shortages in the future Emmanuel Joseph28/09/20230843 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley is appealing to residents to conserve water as the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) warns that the precious commodity will get scarcer with a worsening climate crisis.… Read more