Former educator Ivy Brathwaite joins Barbados’ centenarian club Shamar Blunt29/01/20240166 views Ivy Odessa Brathwaite and her close family and friends were overwhelmed with joy as the former educator celebrated her 100th birthday in style at her St George home. The centenarian… Read more
Barbados wins three medals at 2024 Caribbean STEM Olympiads Sandy Deane29/01/20240238 views Barbados finished fourth, capturing gold, silver and bronze medals at the second annual Caribbean Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Olympiads held January 17-21. The virtual event featured 131 students… Read more
Ashley Lashley to receive top leadership award Barbados Today29/01/20240197 views Ashley Lashley, the founder of the Ashley Lashley Foundation, has been named the Special Mention Awardee of the prestigious Enrique Garcia Leadership Award, presented by the CAF Development Bank of… Read more
Online classes continue for Lodge School Barbados Today28/01/20240153 views Online classes will continue for students and teachers of the Lodge School for the remainder of the week, the Ministry of Education has said. In a brief statement, the ministry… Read more
BWA crews complete emergency repairs in St Philip Barbados Today28/01/20240151 views The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) wishes to update residents of some Christ Church and St Philip areas that emergency repairs on a ruptured 16-inch main in the vicinity of Woodbourne,… Read more
Oistins Bay Garden — ‘a cultural hub and a culinary arena’ Barbados Today28/01/20240393 views By Simone Tull As one of the island’s most renowned tourist destinations, Oistins Bay Garden offers more than meets the eye at first glance. Adding to its distinctive charm is… Read more
QEH commits to provision of care for cancer patients Barbados Today28/01/20240230 views The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is assuring the public that it remains dedicated to the well-being of patients, and is taking every measure to provide the best possible health care. … Read more
Police: Several ‘ruthless individuals’ wanted in connection with serious criminal activity Barbados Today28/01/20240224 views The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is appealing to the public for information which may assist in identifying a group of “ruthless individuals involved in serious criminal activity”. Police shared a… Read more
BWA conducting emergency repairs in St Philip Barbados Today28/01/20240187 views The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) says it is currently conducting emergency repairs on a ruptured 16-inch main in the vicinity of Woodbourne, St Philip. The BWA says it Hampton Station… Read more
Harold Brereton celebrates 100th birthday Barbados Today28/01/20240158 views On the day of his 21st birthday, Harold McKensie Brereton probably heard the groundbreaking news of Auschwitz’s liberation on January 27, 1945, through his family’s Rediffusion in their home. Fast… Read more