Local NewsPolitics President urges humility among new JPs by Shamar Blunt 22/11/2024 written by Shamar Blunt 2 min read More than 100 new Justices of the Peace pledged their commitment to serve with respect and integrity as they took their oath of office before President Dame Sandra Mason on … Continue Reading 22/11/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CharityLocal News Sagicor donates 35 fans to Geriatric Hospital by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 Elderly clients at the Geriatric Hospital now have a more comfortable environment thanks to the donation of close to three dozen fans from Sagicor. The insurance and financial solutions … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Two schools closed due to bees by Sandy Deane 22/11/2024 by Sandy Deane 22/11/2024 A. Dacosta Edwards Primary in St Andrew and Springer Memorial in St Michael will be closed today to allow authorities to tackle increased bee activity around the schools. A statement … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Health CareLocal News Dementia: Some things you should know by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 Dementia refers to a group of brain disorders that make it hard to remember anything, think clearly, make decisions, or even control emotions. It is not uncommon that when … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather World Bank approves emergency operation to support recovery from Hurricane Beryl by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 Almost 25 000 Barbadians, including the islandโs fisherfolk who were hard hit by Hurricane Beryl, are set to benefit from a $108 million World Bank-approved project to support the islandโs … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Woman recounts day her stepfather raped her with baby on her chest by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 A woman told a nine-member jury on Thursday that her stepfather raped her as her six-month-old baby slept on her chest. The man is charged that on July 15, 2015, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Watson-Simpson team wants FTC to suspend decision until review done by Emmanuel Joseph 22/11/2024 by Emmanuel Joseph 22/11/2024 Consumer advocates have launched a challenge against the Fair Trading Commissionโs (FTC) decision to greenlight Barbados Light & Power Company Limitedโs (BLPC) recovery of rental and operating costs for temporary … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Rehab roadblock: Sentencing reform call amid high recidivism by Shanna Moore 22/11/2024 by Shanna Moore 22/11/2024 Barbados must urgently reform its sentencing policies to tackle the nationโs staggering 63 per cent reoffending rate, according to the governmentโs chief criminologist, Cheryl Willoughby. Highlighting the inadequacies of short-term … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News India PM makes offers to help Barbados in several areas by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 Barbados and India reaffirmed and strengthened their bilateral relationship on Wednesday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the margins of the India-CARICOM Summit in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic Notice Sir Winston Scott Memorial Lecture to focus on ethical use of AI by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 How countries can leverage artificial intelligence (AI) ethically and fairly will be the focus of the 49th Sir Winston Scott Memorial Lecture, which takes place next Monday, November 25 at … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
