A flash flood watch is in effect for northern and northwestern districts. A flash flood watch is issued when heavy or excessive rainfall in a short period of time (generally …
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BUT wants education reform process started at primary school level
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryFully agreeing that education reform is a necessary undertaking, the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is calling for the process to start at the primary school level. President of the …
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Despite the island being under flash flood warning, both the morning and evening graduation ceremonies for The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus class of 2023 proceeded as …
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Barbados promoted as ideal destination for events
by Sasha Mehterby Sasha MehterBarbados marked a significant milestone in its efforts to promote itself as a premier destination for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE) in the Caribbean when a team attended IMEX …
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The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), in collaboration with the Small Business Association of Barbados (SBA) and the Association of Women in Agriculture (AWIA) are helping to build …
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The inclement weather associated with Hurricane Tammy has forced the postponement of the Barbados Co-operative & Credit Union League’s (BCCUL) Historic Walk Through Bridgetown and its Environs, planned for today, …
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Several communities were impacted by feeder bands associated with Hurricane Tammy earlier on Saturday. The bad weather continued from a night of heavy downpours and lightning, even as the tropical …
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In a gala celebration of five decades of public art, craft and creativity, the National Cultural Foundation on Wednesday launched the 50th National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) with …
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Cultural icon and Barbadian Ambassador Dr The Most Honourable Stedson ‘Red Plastic Bag’ Wiltshire will be the guest of honour at the Soca Afro Dazzle concert on October 28, 2023, …
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Police are conducting investigations into an incident in The City, which resulted in bodily injury to a man in his late 20s. This occurred sometime shortly before 5:30 Saturday morning …