Climate ChangeLocal NewsYouth Barbadian youth leader Ashley Lashley appointed to UN Secretary-General’s Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change by Barbados Today 12/08/2025 written by Barbados Today 2 min read United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of fourteen young climate leaders to the third cohort of his Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change, including Ashley Lashley of … Continue Reading 12/08/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsStorm WatchWeather Met Office monitoring Tropical Storm Erin – but no current threat to Barbados by Barbados Today 11/08/2025 by Barbados Today 11/08/2025 Meteorological officials are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Erin, which formed in the far eastern Atlantic on Monday, although no watches or warnings are currently in effect for Barbados. The Barbados … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal News Barbados warns of deepening climate frustration ahead of COP30 by Emmanuel Joseph 10/07/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 10/07/2025 Barbados has warned that mounting frustration and broken promises on climate finance are eroding trust among developing nations, as the government prepares for the COP30 United Nations Climate Change Conference … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Rainy relief as heat eases—for now by Barbados Today 04/07/2025 by Barbados Today 04/07/2025 Barbadians are getting a temporary break from extreme heat, thanks to recent rainy conditions that have brought slightly lower temperatures compared to this time last year. While slightly above-normal temperatures … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
WeatherWorld Erick makes landfall in southern Mexico as a Category 3 hurricane by Barbados Today 19/06/2025 by Barbados Today 19/06/2025 Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. The hurricane’s center was located about 20 miles (30 kilometers) … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Small craft advisory extended as windy conditions persist by Barbados Today 13/06/2025 by Barbados Today 13/06/2025 The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has extended the small craft advisory for the island as moderate to strong winds continue to impact the marine area. According to the BMS, wind … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather High wind advisory discontinued, small craft alert remains by Barbados Today 12/06/2025 by Barbados Today 12/06/2025 The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has discontinued the high wind advisory for the island, citing a reduction in the threat of strong winds. However, a small craft advisory remains in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather BMS issues warning amid strong winds, choppy seas by Barbados Today 10/06/2025 by Barbados Today 10/06/2025 Strong winds sweeping across Barbados’ marine space are generating rough seas and posing challenges for small craft operators and beachgoers. According to the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS), the Atlantic high-pressure … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Small craft advisory in effect for Barbados by Fernella Wedderburn 09/06/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 09/06/2025 Small craft operators and beachgoers are being urged to exercise caution as strong winds and large open-water swells, driven by an Atlantic high-pressure system, create hazardous marine conditions around Barbados. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Ease up in Saharan dust expected by Barbados Today 04/06/2025 by Barbados Today 04/06/2025 Barbadians can expect some relief for the next couple of days from the thick Saharan dust haze that blanketed the island earlier this week, with officials predicting a gradual improvement … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail