Press ReleasesPublic NoticeWork Labour Department stresses importance of safety and health committees in workplaces by Shanna Moore 14/04/2026 written by Shanna Moore 2 min read The Labour Department is encouraging employers across Barbados to establish and or strengthen Safety and Health Committees, noting that they play a critical role in promoting safer and healthier workplaces.ย … Continue Reading 14/04/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPublic Notice Gas, diesel prices fall by Barbados Today 31/03/2026 by Barbados Today 31/03/2026 Effective midnight, Tuesday, March 31, the retail prices of gasoline, diesel, and liquefied petroleum gas will decrease, while kerosene remains unchanged at $1.53 per litre.ย Gasoline will retail at $3.73 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Public Notice BMS Insight app tsunami exercise by Barbados Today 19/03/2026 by Barbados Today 19/03/2026 As part of the annual Carib Wave exercise activities, the Barbados Meteorological Service (BMS), also known as the MET Office, will conduct a test on its BMS Insight App on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic Notice Cargo deliveries at Bridgetown Port impacted by Internet outage by Barbados Today 12/03/2026 by Barbados Today 12/03/2026 Cargo deliveries at the Port of Bridgetown have been impacted by ongoing technical issues being experienced by our Internet service providers. Currently only Containers that have been previously released are … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Public Notice Transport Board experiencing phone, internet disruptions by Barbados Today 12/03/2026 by Barbados Today 12/03/2026 The Transport Board is advising the public that internet and telephone services at its Weymouth headquarters and other locations are experiencing disruptions. In the interim, members of the public with … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthHealth & WellnessLocal NewsPublic Notice Ministry of Health and Wellness records increase in gastrointestinal cases among children by Barbados Today 10/03/2026 by Barbados Today 10/03/2026 The Ministry of Health & Wellness has recorded an increase in the cases of gastrointestinal illnesses, especially among children, which suggests that the cause is a virus. The uptick in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic Notice Community meeting set to address Charles Rowe Bridge flooding by Barbados Today 18/02/2026 by Barbados Today 18/02/2026 Residents and business owners in St George are being invited to a community meeting this Saturday to discuss flooding at Charles Rowe Bridge and measures to reduce future risk. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPublic Notice Schools closed Thursday, Friday for mid-term break by Barbados Today 18/02/2026 by Barbados Today 18/02/2026 Schools across Barbados will be closed on Thursday, February 19 and Friday, February 20, for the scheduled mid-term break. The Ministry of Education Transformation said classes will resume on Monday, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic Notice Traffic changes for Parliament rehearsal today by Barbados Today 18/02/2026 by Barbados Today 18/02/2026 Motorists travelling through Bridgetown on Wednesday evening can expect road closures, diversions and delays as a parade rehearsal is held for the reopening of Parliament. The Barbados Police Service said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsPublic Notice Increased patient volumes at Accident & Emergency Department by Barbados Today 17/02/2026 by Barbados Today 17/02/2026 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) advises the public that the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) is currently experiencing a significant spike in patient presentations. The department has been seeing an … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail