Friday, March 29, 2024

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No decision yet on Lester Vaughan School

A firm decision has not yet been made regarding when the Lester Vaughan School will be reopened. Following a tour of the Cane Garden, St Thomas Plant, on Thursday, Chief...

BDF to conduct simulation exercise on April 2 & 3

The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) will conduct a Mass Casualty Simulation Exercise from Tuesday, April 2, to Wednesday,...

Barbadians reminded to file taxes online as filing season starts

The Barbados Revenue Authority (the BRA) is advising that tax filing season for 2023 begins on April 1 this...

Minister Abrahams’ statement on Ismail Patel’s passing

Below is the full statement by Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams: I was saddened to...

Lester Vaughan update coming

One month after the closure of Lester Vaughan School, teachers and concerned parents will have a chance to...

150 000 gallons of alcohol gone

ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND gallons of alcohol went up in flames yesterday at the Mount Gay Rum Distillery in St Lucy.The smell of...

UPDATE: Masked gunmen injure two men

Police have confirmed reports of shooting in New Orleans.Police spokesman Sergeant Michael Blackman said, around 8:05 p.m. on Tuesday, January, 15 police responded to...

Fire at Mount Gay

Reports reaching NATIONNEWS are that there is a fire at Mount Gay Distillery in St Lucy.Personnel from the Barbados Fire Service have been dispatched. (NATIONNEWS)

‘Bitter’ harvest

RETURNS FROM the 2019 sugar harvest will not be that sweet, say some private farmers.Their projections came after Barbados Agricultural Management Company (BAMC) general...

Arm almost severed in chopping incident

A dispute in Glendairy Road, Station Hill, St Michael, left a man with a partially severed arm yesterday.The incident, which occurred at a house...

Living in fear after shootings

Three shooting deaths within the first two weeks of the year have left residents in some communities fearing for their lives. This is in...