DeathLocal News 2 men die following single-vehicle collision in St James by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Two people have died following a single-vehicle collision in St James Saturday morning. The victims โ both men, ages 37 and 41 โ are yet to be formally identified and … Continue Reading 14/12/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSports Cricket takes guard for 2032 Olympics by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 Earlier this month, Jay Shah took over as chairman of the global governing body for cricket, the ICC. This week, he met with officials of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics organising … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Rapist gets two decades behind bars by Jenique Belgrave 14/12/2024 by Jenique Belgrave 14/12/2024 A Skeeteโs Road, Garden Land, St Michael man has been sentenced to 24 years for raping, buggering, and kidnapping a woman in 2010. But after several deductions were made and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Mount Gay Distilleries expands capacity with new rum ageing bond by Sheria Brathwaite 14/12/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 14/12/2024 The world’s oldest commercial rum distillery on Friday opened its fifth rum ageing bond, increasing storage capacity by nearly 50 per cent. The new bond at Mount Gay Distilleries … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology Regional Security System issues urgent scam alert across region by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 The Regional Security System (RSS) on Friday sounded the alarm about a spike in scams targeting users of popular messaging app WhatsApp across the Caribbean, urging them to safeguard accounts … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Funding boost for small businesses by Shanna Moore 14/12/2024 by Shanna Moore 14/12/2024 Small and medium-sized businesses in Barbados are set to receive a significant boost through a $50 million Enhanced Credit Guarantee Fund (ECGF) announced by the Central Bank of Barbados in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEnergyLocal News Power outages by road crash prompts Light & Power safety call by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 The Barbados Light and Power Company issued a stark warning on Friday about the dangers posed by car accidents involving power poles. noting that a sizeable minority of power outages … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Exam no-shows prompt DLP education overhaul call by Shamar Blunt 14/12/2024 by Shamar Blunt 14/12/2024 A troubling trend of students failing to sit exams after paying for them suggests a need for a major overhaul of the education system if it is to be effective … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Heavy fines ahead for parking in disabled spaces by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 The penalty for illegally parking in spaces designated for people with disabilities will increase tenfold, from $500 to a maximum of $5 000, under a proposed amendment to the Road … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEnergyLocal News Walters blasts gov’t over ‘economic rape’ at the fuel pump by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 by Barbados Today 14/12/2024 With fuel prices set to decrease from midnight on Friday, opposition senator and shadow energy minister Ryan Walters launched a fierce attack on the government, accusing it of neglecting consumers … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
