Tuesday, May 7, 2024

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Music fraternity mourns passing of Ricky Aimey

The music fraternity was thrown into mourning as news circulated of the death of talented musician Ricardo “Ricky” Aimey on Monday. Former Minister of Culture John King, speaking as a fellow...

Road markings begin today

The Ministry of Transport and Works road marking team will be carrying out work this week starting from...

‘Smooth sailing’ in the east for 11-Plus

Minister of Education Kay McConney is happy with the smooth process in which the 2024 Barbados Secondary Schools’...

Pressure mounts against IMF surcharges

Pressure is intensifying on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to end its surcharges policy which is costing Barbados...

SVG’s Opposition Leader wants age of consent increased

KINGSTOWN – Opposition Leader Godwin Friday has reiterated his support for increasing the age of consent, saying that...

Barbados gets high fishing ranking

BARBADOS IS GAINING a reputation among the region’s most popular sports fishing destinations.Recently, FishingBooker website ranked the island tenth in the Americas for popular...

Pothole pay

POTHOLES COST GOVERNMENT almost $36 000 in damages last year.That’s almost double the amount the Ministry of Transport, Works and Maintenance paid out to...

Police investigating City stabbing

Police are currently on the scene of a stabbing incident in The City.A young man was stabbed and collapsed in the area of KFC...

Parents, guardians urged to collect students

There is serious fire in the area of Welches, St Thomas and the smoke is causing an issue for students and staff at the...

TRACED: Wilma Jones

Wilma Lenora Jones, 75, of Syndicate Road, Bush Hall, St Michael, who was reported missing yesterday, has been traced.The Royal Barbados Police Force would...

Police probing accident in Oistins

Police are investigating the circumstances into a road traffic accident which resulted in serious injuries to a pedestrian.This incident reportedly occurred about 9:30 pm...