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BMS issues flash flood warning
A flash flood warning is in effect for central, western and southwestern sections of Barbados. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) says maximum rainfall accumulations of 25 millimetres to 75...
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COVID-19 Update: 43 new cases
Forty-three people, 16 males and 27 females, tested positive for COVD-19 from the 337 tests carried out on Wednesday, September 14, by laboratories across the island. The cases consisted of nine...
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U.S. Embassy Bridgetown resumes processing of routine in-person appointments...
The U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown is pleased to resume processing of routine in-person appointments in all Nonimmigrant visa categories starting in September 2022. To schedule an appointment, please visit...
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BWA to conduct emergency work at its Hampton Station
The Barbados Water Authority informs residents of some St. Philip areas that it will be installing a valve at its Hampton Station in the parish onFriday, September 16th between 10 am and 5pm. The...
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Stock coming
Manufacturers and retailers of school uniforms have assured parents that the clothing they are awaiting to have their children outfitted for the new term will be here in a matter of days, and there is...
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Drivers clash
Fed up with a fellow ZR driver trying to prevent him from overtaking, Jerad Brathwaite took matters into his own hand. However, his actions landed him in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on...
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Sargassum fight
Officials in Barbados and other Caribbean islands are being encouraged to take a more collaborative approach to managing the menacing sargassum seaweed, which hoteliers say continues to impact...
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Barbadians offered advice to avoid heat stroke
With the current high temperatures expected to continue into next month, the island’s Chief Medical Officer has urged Barbadians to take necessary precautions to avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke....
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Barbados and Belize talk investment, trade
Barbados is cementing its close relations with the northern Caribbean and has already started talks on boosting cooperation with Belize. According to Barbados’ non-resident Ambassador to the...
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Talks on
The Ministry of Tourism is in early discussions with key players in regional airlift to enhance Barbados’ connectivity with neighbouring Caribbean islands. Although she did not go into details about...
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Embrace virtual tourism – urges CDB head
Barbados and the rest of the Caribbean are too dependent on arrivals for tourists to engage in their tourism offerings and it is time for regional countries to explore the possibilities of virtual...
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Harsher penalties for animal cruelty needed
Days after a man was reportedly involved in an incident where a dog drowned at a St Michael beach, an animal rights advocate is appealing to authorities to strengthen animal protection laws. Monique...
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Farmers urged to take extra precaution as high temperatures persist
With weather forecasters predicting that the blistering heat could continue into October, agricultural officials are advising livestock, poultry and crop farmers to take precaution to protect their...
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#BreakingNews – Dr Denis Lowe has died
He was the former Minister of Environment & Drainage and former MP for Christ Church East. The post #BreakingNews – Dr Denis Lowe has died appeared first on Barbados Today.
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TRIBUTE: Acting PM thanks Dr Denis Lowe for service to Barbados
On behalf of the Government and people of Barbados, and the family of the Barbados Labour Party, I extend sincere condolences to the family and friends of Dr. Denis Lowe on his passing earlier today....
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Call for more tangible help for athletes
By Morissa Lindsay There is a new wave of sporting excellence blowing across Barbados with local track stars Sada Williams and Jonathan Jones both winning medals on the international stage and Williams...
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Maloney increases lead in R5 Rally Championship
Stuart Maloney has increased his lead in the R5 Rally Championship presented by First Citizens with a series of strong results as the summer break was followed by four qualifying rounds in quick...
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Barbados hope to prevent Irish eyes from smiling
By Morissa Lindsay Not even the unbearable heat will stop either Barbados or Ireland’s players when they face off against each other in the historic first round World Group ll Davis Cup tie to be...
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#ForTheLoveofPets – Keep pets safe from the heat
Very warm conditions in Barbados are expected to persist throughout the remainder of September and the greater part of October. In a notice sent out earlier this week, the Barbados Meteorological...
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DLP pays tribute to former veteran member Dr Denis Lowe
I am truly saddened by the passing of my friend and comrade Dr. Denis Lowe. I say friend because in politics even with persons in your own party many are just comrades but Denis was my friend because...
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