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Barbados must adapt its disaster response systems to cope with rapidly intensifying hurricanes that can now strengthen from tropical storms to major threats within 24 hours, Minister of Home Affairs …

Fire officers are still on the scene at Banks Breweries plant at Newton, Christ Church where a fire was reported. (More details as they come to hand)

Environmental issues forced the abrupt closure of Parkinson Memorial Secondary School and Eden Lodge Primary School on Tuesday. The shutdowns come amid reports of a cat infestation and suspected bed …

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is seeing more cases of severe eye conditions among individuals with chronic illnesses because they did not receive regular treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic, the …

The World Bank is projecting that Barbados will record growth of 3.9 per cent this year and a further 2.8 per cent next year. The projections are made in the …

Prime Minister Mia Mottley voiced her disappointment over the sluggish pace of global financial reform, despite acknowledging some progress in addressing the needs of small island developing states.   Speaking …

The first day of the school year at Eden Lodge Primary School was cut short on Monday after it was discovered that major maintenance work, including on the school’s septic …

Dame Graça Machel, an African stateswoman, educator, humanitarian, and the widow of former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela, will visit Barbados from Wednesday, August 21 to Sunday August 26. …

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s antenatal clinic will resume operations at its original location within the hospital from Monday, hospital officials have announced. The clinic, which has been operating from an …