Public Notice: BWA to conduct emergency repairs in Warleigh, St. Peter Barbados Today03/01/20230318 views The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) will be conducting emergency repairs on two mains at Warleigh, St. Peter on Thursday, January 5th between 10:00 a.m. & 8:00 p.m. As a result,… Read more
Bills’ Hamlin in critical condition after collapse on field Barbados Today03/01/20230341 views SOURCE: AP — Buffalo defensive back Damar Hamlin was in critical condition early Tuesday after the Bills say his heart stopped following a tackle during the Monday Night Football game,… Read more
Brazil prepares to bury legend Pelé in city he made famous Barbados Today03/01/20230353 views SOURCE: AP — Brazilian sports legend Pelé is being buried Tuesday, with his nation of more than 200 million people and the world watching. Newly inaugurated President Luiz Inácio Lula… Read more
One third of world economy expected to be in recession in 2023, says IMF chief Barbados Today03/01/20230377 views SOURCE: CNN – This year is going to be tougher on the global economy than the one we have left behind, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva has… Read more
She thought ‘it was a prank’: 20-year-old man returns money found at ATM Anesta Henry02/01/202351.4K views Kerry Vaughan was driven to tears on Old Years Day, when 20-year-old Cameron Edwards returned her money, which he found at an Automated Teller Machine (ATM). Vaughan could not stop… Read more
Rain couldn’t stop ‘jam’ at First Light Breakfast Cooler Party Barbados Today02/01/20230388 views The refrain from Edwin Yearwood’s Ultimate Party , ‘No rain can’t stop this jam’ rang true for those attending the First Light Breakfast Cooler Party. Even with mud caked on… Read more
Fruit and vegetable vendors to get new stalls soon Barbados Today02/01/20230258 views After some delays in late 2022, fruit and vegetable vendors are expected to receive keys soon to their new stalls in Phase 2 of the Fairchild Street Market Village. Communications… Read more
Comissiong responds to British newspaper articles about Barbados’ reparations campaign Barbados Today02/01/202318.4K views David Comissiong, Deputy Chairperson of the National Task Force on Reparations, issued the following statement on Monday in response to British newspaper articles about Barbados’ reparations campaign: It is clear… Read more
Antigua’s opposition party vows to exempt CARICOM nationals from work permit fees Barbados Today02/01/20230502 views SOURCE: CMC — The main opposition United progressive Party (UPP) says if it wins the January 18 general election, it will introduce legislation allowing for the exemption of work permits… Read more
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI body lying in state at Vatican Barbados Today02/01/20230602 views SOURCE: AP — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ‘s body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St Peter’s Basilica on Monday as thousands of… Read more