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...

On the grind

After a late start, the wheels of the 2024 sugar cane harvest finally began to turn on Monday. Just after sunrise, some workers were already...

BWA customers not claiming

BARBADIANS ARE MISSING OUT on thousands of dollars due from the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) for sub-par service because they are not filing the...

School term ends April 4

Public schools will close for a two-week break next week.  The last day of school for students will be Thursday, April 4, 2024, while teachers...

Chukka Barbados welcomes new country manager

Experienced tourism professional Geoffrey Roach has been appointed country manager of Chukka Barbados, operators of Harrison’s Cave.  “I am looking forward to working with the...

VIDEO: Derelict house destroyed in The City

A derelict house was destroyed in a blaze at Mason Hall Street, in The City this afternoon. Deputy Fire Officer Henderson Patrick disclosed that an...

RiRi spreading wings to China

Barbadian superstar and business mogul Rihanna will be spreading her wings to China. Last week she announced that her brand Fenty Beauty will now be...