Fire Service urges safer transport of hazardous materials Shamar Blunt29/09/2026069 views Companies transporting hazardous materials are being urged to take greater precautions, including using vehicles suitable for the weight and nature of the substances being carried. Deputy Chief Fire Officer Henderson… Read more
Lower Estates roadworks ‘take toll’ on residents, businesses Lauryn Escamilla16/09/20260599 views Businesses and residents along Lower Estates, St George, though glad to see progress on long-awaited road rehabilitation, said the length of time the work has taken is putting increasing pressure… Read more
PSVs urged to use Constitution River Terminal Shamar Blunt15/09/20260461 views PSV operators are being told to use the Constitution River Terminal rather than treating the facility as optional, as authorities intensify enforcement against illegal loading and unloading that police said… Read more
Advocate calls for greater protection on public transport Lourianne Graham10/09/20260720 views A nursing student who is a member of the disabled community has alleged an unprovoked attack by a “vile” Route 11 ZR conductor who had been drinking, leaving her with… Read more
Govt moves to tackle traffic chaos amid public transport indiscipline Ricardo Roberts05/09/20260805 views Transport officials and police have agreed to review traffic routes around Constitution River to relieve congestion, even as authorities slam the high level of lawlessness shown by both public service… Read more
Minister announces major road repair drive across Barbados Ricardo Roberts04/09/20260965 views Minister of Transport and Works Kirk Humphrey, has announced a major road repair and pothole patching programme for communities across Barbados, starting with northern parishes. Responding to recent complaints about… Read more
Traffic relief measures set for school reopening Ricardo Roberts04/09/20260749 views A new traffic management plan aimed at easing road congestion has been presented to Cabinet as the government prepares for increased traffic with the start of the new school year.… Read more
MTW outlines road repairs for St Joseph in coming weeks Lauryn Escamilla04/09/20260227 views The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) is planning road repairs in several parts of St Joseph after officials toured the area on Wednesday. The tour, led by St Joseph… Read more
PSV sector pushes for dedicated school buses Ricardo Roberts03/09/20260245 views Proposals to introduce dedicated transport services for schoolchildren across the island remain stalled ahead of the new academic term. Mark Haynes, chief executive officer responsible for communications and public education… Read more
PSV operators press govt for duty-free fleet concessions Ricardo Roberts03/09/20260314 views Public transport workers have been recognised for their dedication, with industry leaders presenting awards and fuel vouchers while calling for the government to support the sector. The Alliance Owners of… Read more