Update: One dead in Barbarees Hill shooting Barbados Today15/01/201924157 views Barbados has recorded its third murder for 2019. Senior Investigating Officer, Acting Assistant Superintendent of Police, Victor Forde said lawmen responded to a report of a shooting about 8:48a.m. on… Read more
Police probe Barbarees Hill shooting Barbados Today15/01/201914109 views Lawmen are currently on the scene of a shooting incident at Barbarees Hill, St Michael. According to police a man was shot and transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. More… Read more
Plant odour flares up Barbados Today14/01/20194121 views Residents of Lakes Folly and Chapman Lane have become so accustomed to the pungent odour emerging from the Bridgetown Sewage Treatment Plant that many did not even realize it had… Read more
Help is coming Emmanuel Joseph14/01/201915106 views The Mia Mottley-led Government will be launching its new jobs initiative by the end of this month for retrenched public workers. Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn said… Read more
Ross University investing in Barbadian students Barbados Today14/01/20195149 views Barbadians looking to pursue a medical career may be eligible for significant help from Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM). The medical school today announced the launch of needs-based scholarships,… Read more
St Lucy ban on accused Barbados Today14/01/201951147 views Andre Lord Evil Jackman is a free man once again, two months after he was remanded on four serious charges, one of them gun-related. However, Barbados TODAY understands that as… Read more
Young men and women still ‘hitting the bottle’ Barbados Today14/01/20192126 views Clinical director of Substance Abuse Foundation, Angela Sealy has expressed concern about the consumption of alcohol in Barbadian society. Sealy was speaking to Barbados TODAY over the weekend at a 10K hike… Read more
Battle ready Barbados Today14/01/20199112 views Police, soldiers and all other agencies responsible for maintaining law and order on the island are being assured that Government will make sure they are armed with the necessary resources… Read more
‘Not so fast on the weed’ Barbados Today14/01/201931201 views Some members of the clergy believe that Barbados should approach the legalisation of marijuana for medical purposes with a greater degree of caution. Head of Mount Zion Missions, Reverend Dr.… Read more
Moving on up Marlon Madden14/01/201913134 views Regional ratings agency, the Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS), has upgraded Barbados’ local currency rating, while projecting economic growth of about one per cent this year. The… Read more