CrimeLocal News Community rocked by gun slaying of well-known resident by Barbados Today 28/08/2024 written by Barbados Today 2 min read A Black Rock community was left reeling after a 35-year-old man was fatally shot while liming with friends on Monday night. Kyle Irvin Haynes, known as Wildout, of Dear’s Land, … Continue Reading 28/08/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal News QEH on track to revolutionise cancer care with linear accelerator by Shanna Moore 28/08/2024 by Shanna Moore 28/08/2024 In a major leap forward for cancer care on the island, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has inched closer to introducing cutting-edge radiotherapy treatment with the installation of a state-of-the-art … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationHealthLocal News Minister warns of rising obesity crisis as school year nears by Ryan Gilkes 28/08/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 28/08/2024 With less than three weeks until the new school year, Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness Davidson Ishmael has issued a stark warning about Barbados’ escalating … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HousingLocal News Reluctance delays vital help for elderly woman in distress by Sheria Brathwaite 28/08/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 28/08/2024 Government officials are encountering resistance from the family of a 90-year-old Brittons Hill woman, as they attempt to intervene and provide much-needed assistance for her dire living conditions, a Barbados … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic Notice BWA crews continue repair work to access and address the damaged main affecting the Northern Distribution System by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) teams are continuing their work to repair a 7inch burst main located in a 35 foot gully between Rock Hall and Four Hill, St Peter. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EconomyLocal News PM Mottley welcomes new IMF appointment for Jamaica’s finance minister by Sandy Deane 27/08/2024 by Sandy Deane 27/08/2024 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has hailed the appointment of Jamaica’s Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke as the new deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), saying that “this … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeDeathLocal News Investigations continuing into the fatal shooting of a Black Rock man by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 Police are continuing investigations into a fatal shooting on Monday night at Murray Land, Black Rock, St Michael. Lawmen report that Kyle Irvin Haynes, 35, of Dear’s Land, Black Rock … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Bajan Bethell in line for possible England debut by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 The England Men’s selection panel has announced the squads for the upcoming Vitality IT20 series and the Metro Bank ODI series against Australia, set to begin next month. Among their … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSports Young Tridents claim Tier II title after a thrilling penalty shootout by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 Barbados emerged victorious in the 2024 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Boys’ Under-14 Challenge Series Tier II final, defeating Bermuda 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw in regulation time at … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSports Windies seal T20 series with a game to spare by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 by Barbados Today 27/08/2024 South Africa collapsed from a winning position to lose by 30 runs to the West Indies in the second T20 international on Sunday. The Caribbean side have taken an unassailable … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail