Small craft, high surf advisory remains in effect as rough seas persist Barbados Today18/12/2025065 views A Small Craft and High Surf Advisory remains in effect for Barbados as rough sea conditions continue to affect the island’s coastal and marine areas. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS)… Read more
Small craft and high surf advisory remains in effect Barbados Today15/12/2025075 views A Small Craft and High Surf Advisory remains in effect for Barbados as rough sea conditions continue to affect coastal and marine areas, the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) said on… Read more
Maritime industry turns to data for climate policy shift Lourianne Graham05/12/2025085 views Barbados is turning to data-driven innovation to better navigate the climate and trade challenges reshaping its maritime industry, as officials and experts met Thursday for a national workshop aimed at… Read more
Help sought for Brittons Hill resident after heavy rains Lourianne Graham26/11/20250178 views An elderly Mission Gap, Brittons Hill resident is appealing for help after her home was badly damaged by the November 16 heavy rains. Joyce Forde has lived in her… Read more
Earth’s treasures Barbados Today20/11/20250284 views Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica on October 28, 2025 as an almost perfect storm. A sustained wind speed of 185 mph with gusts of up to 213 mph made it as… Read more
Holness promises strict oversight of hurricane recovery funds Barbados Today19/11/2025034 views Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness is seeking to assure Jamaicans and international partners that all Hurricane Melissa recovery funds will be strictly monitored, insisting there will be no waste, mismanagement… Read more
Holness: Nearly one million impacted, regional aid steps in Barbados Today19/11/2025072 views Nearly one million Jamaicans have been affected and more than 150 000 homes damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Melissa, prompting a major regional response led by Guyana, which has deployed… Read more
Mottley calls for global support to aid Jamaica’s hurricane recovery Barbados Today19/11/20250111 views Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has called for urgent international support to ensure Jamaica gets the fiscal breathing room it needs to rebuild after Hurricane Melissa. Mottley made the… Read more
Flood claims mount as insurers count losses after Sunday deluge Emmanuel Joseph19/11/20250278 views Insurers are bracing for tens of thousands of dollars in motor claims after Sunday’s record-breaking floods, the worst in a decade, left one man dead and caused widespread vehicular destruction,… Read more
‘More disruption ahead’ after record floods in multiple districts Shamar Blunt18/11/20250945 views The island remains on alert after extreme rainfall on Sunday unleashed widespread flooding, where more than nine inches (228.6 mm) of rain fell in just 24 hours, leaving communities in… Read more