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Abandoned Hawaiian Acres home fire extinguished

Hawaiian Acres · Hawaiian Acres

Abandoned Hawaiian Acres home fire extinguished

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Firefighters tackled a blaze at an abandoned home on Ale Road despite access issues from abandoned cars and overgrown brush.See the Story

Police Make Heartfelt Appeal

Police · Bridgetown

Police Make Heartfelt Appeal

The fatal shooting on Father’s Day prompted an appeal from Police Public Affairs and Communications Officer, Acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite. Noting that the senseless loss of life is not what Barbados wants, he is encouraging fathers to have conversations with their children.See the Story

DLP Supports Wiretapping, Truth Verification without Political Interference

Barbados · Barbados

DLP Supports Wiretapping, Truth Verification without Political Interference

There is support tonight for the use of wiretapping and truth verification by the police. It’s coming from the Leader of the Opposition Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Ralph Thorne. Those measures were recently announced by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley during a nationally televised news conference in response to the growing crime situation on the island. Speaking at a news conference this morning, Mr Thorne said those measures cannot be arbit…See the Story

Attorney Vonda Pile Disbarred

The Court of Appeal has just disbarred attorney Vonda Minerva Pile from practicing law in Barbados.This comes after the attorney was convicted forBarbados · Barbados See the Story

Fatal shooting in The Ivy

Update: Police have identified the man fatally shot in The Ivy, St Michael, early Monday morning as 39-year-old Anderson Calderon of North Close, Wildey, St Michael.The shooting occurred around 12:03 a.m. along Skeetes Road. According to police, Calderon was in the area when several gunshots were fired, striking and fatally injuring him. A medical doctor pronounced him dead at the scene.This incident marks the 25th homicide for the year.District…Americas · Barbados See the Story

Things to Do in Barbados for Families

Barbados is one of the most family-friendly destinations in the Caribbean, offering a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Whether you’re staying in one of the many beachfront Barbados Villas or tucked away in the hills with panoramic ocean views, the island offers a wealth of experiences that appeal to all ages. From natural... The post Things to Do in Barbados for Families appeared first on Days of a Domestic Dad.Barbados · Barbados Read Article

Barbados – Bridgetown Initiative Aims to Reshape Global Financial System

BRIDGETOWN – Barbados is leading an ambitious call to reform global finance through the Bridgetown Initiative, a groundbreaking proposal by Prime Minister Mia Mottley aimed at making the international financial system more just, climate-resilient, and inclusive of developing nations. First unveiled at the United Nations in 2022, the initiative advocates for emergency financing mechanisms, climate-adaptive debt solutions, and a major expansion of…Finance · Bridgetown Read Article

Students benefitting from Education Transformation Agenda

Students have started to benefit from the groundwork in advancing the Education Transformation Agenda. Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw says this year’s Barbados Secondary Schools Entrance Examination (BSSEE) results are evidence that initiatives being introduced as part of the transformation agenda are working. She says that in 2016 the national mean in English was 67.92 per cent compared to 72.5 per cent this year. And in Mat…Barbados · Barbados Read Article

Improvement in 11-Plus results

A slight improvement in this year’s Barbados Secondary Schools Entrance Examination (BSSEE) results when compared to last year’s, with females once again outperforming their male counterparts. In Mathematics, there was an increase in the number of students scoring above fifty per cent, with 65 per cent of the students scoring 50 or more marks, while the remaining 35 per cent scored less than 50 marks. Meanwhile, two female students scored zero …Barbados · Barbados Read Article

Hello Ribeiro Will Host Michel Gondry on New Album - 16/06/2025 - Monica Bergamo

The singer Hel Ribeiro, known for his work in the Barbados group, launched his third album only on this afternoon (17). "C u de Gondry" is a tribute to the French film star Michel Gondry. Read more (06/16/2025)Barbados · Barbados Read Article

Opposition Leader warns about political interference in police service

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is again cautioning against political interference in the operations of the Barbados Police Service. He said theBridgetown, Barbados · Bridgetown Read Article

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