CrimeLocal NewsNews Five injured in Pine shooting by Dawne Parris 26/06/2024 written by Dawne Parris 1 min read Five men are nursing injuries after being shot in Shepton Lane, The Pine, St Michael last night. Police said in an initial statement this morning that the men โ aged … Continue Reading 26/06/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal News Gibbs frustrated at lack of action to improve safety at 60-year-old QEH by Emmanuel Joseph 26/06/2024 by Emmanuel Joseph 26/06/2024 One of the nationโs most respected structural engineers has sounded the alarm over fire and structural safety at the islandโs sole general hospital, warning that lives could be lost if … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Market Hill vending project still on track despite delays – MP by Ryan Gilkes 26/06/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 26/06/2024 The long-awaited Market Hill project to provide kiosks for small businesses remains a government priority, despite significant delays since its initial commitment four years ago, MP Toni Moore has told … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Mottley pledges QEH upgrades amid CT scan concern by Ryan Gilkes 26/06/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 26/06/2024 The government has announced a significant $130 million investment to upgrade medical imaging equipment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), following revelations of extensive waiting times for CT scans and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EditorialLocal News 11-Plus: Have we been looking at it the wrong way? by Barbados Today 26/06/2024 by Barbados Today 26/06/2024 The recent results of the Barbados Secondary Schools Entrance Examinations (BSSEE) โ the 11-Plus Exam โ have once again highlighted the pressing need for a fundamental reassessment of our education … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Fire in Black Rock displaces elderly siblings by Ryan Gilkes 26/06/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 26/06/2024 A house fire in Clevedale, Black Rock left two pensioners homeless and damaged another home in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The blaze, which began just before 6:30 a.m., … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTribute Statement by Prime Minister Mottley on the passing of former sports journalist Sam Wilkinson by Brittany Brewster 25/06/2024 by Brittany Brewster 25/06/2024 Today, while preparing for the funeral of my dear friend and party colleague, Herbie Yearwood, I received the very sad news of the passing of a true Barbadian sporting icon, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
DeathLocal News Revered sports journalist and former Nation editor Sam Wilkinson Dies at 82 by Barbados Today 25/06/2024 by Barbados Today 25/06/2024 Revered sports journalist and former Nation editor Sam Wilkinson has passed away at the age of 82. Wilkinson died this morning at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital following a brief illness. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Black Rock fire destroys one house, damages another by Sandy Deane 25/06/2024 by Sandy Deane 25/06/2024 One house was destroyed and another damaged in a fire at Clevedale, Black Rock, St Michael early this morning. Divisional Officer of the Barbados Fire Service Tremelle Perch told reporters … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSports Barbados win 19 medals at CCCAN Championship by Barbados Today 25/06/2024 by Barbados Today 25/06/2024 The 2024 edition of the Central American & Caribbean Swimming Confederation (CCCAN) Championship ended over the weekend, with Barbados securing 19 medals โsix gold, nine silver, and four bronze. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
