Abrahams urges vigilance as weather gets more unpredictable
Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams, is again imploring Barbadians not to let their guards down and be prepared for extreme weather and other events. Recalling the impacts of a recent freak storm, the minister said warnings were becoming shorter in the face of more volatile weather systems. Members of the Barbados Meteorological […]
Wildey Triangle to be closed at night for two weeks
The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) advises road users and residents that the Wildey Triangle along the Errol Barrow section of the ABC Highway will be closed at night for approximately two weeks, starting Monday, March 24, 2025, from 8:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. C.O. Williams Construction will be milling and paving this stretch […]
Road closure: Airy Hill Bottom, St Joseph
Airy Hill Bottom to Braggs Hill in St Joseph will be closed to vehicular traffic from Monday, March 24, 2025, for approximately four months. This is to allow Infra Construction Inc. to start road repairs under the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) Scotland District Road Rehabilitation Project from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. […]
Deacons edge to safety, Paradise strike back
Deacons Club have moved out of relegation hot water, snatching a narrow 1-0 win against Pride of Gall Hill when the Barbados Football Association Premier League continued on Saturday at Ellerton Ground in St. George. Badly in need of those three points, Deacons, coached by Albert Mapp, have made decent progress in their recent matches […]
UWI, Cave Hill, team wins regional competition
CCJ International Law Moot champions, The UWI, Cave Hill, and their advisors pose with CCJ President Justice Adrian Saunders at the close of the proceedings. The Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies has won the coveted Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) International Law Moot. The faculty was previously victorious back in […]
Two new cranes being installed at Bridgetown port
No major disruption is anticipated to port or vessel operations as work gets underway on installing two new electric-powered cranes on Berth 6 at the Port of Bridgetown. The process is expected to extend over 11 days. A safety exclusion zone, both landside and marine, has been established in the immediate vicinity of Berth 6, […]
Influential Ghanaian vlogger and YouTuber honoured by Barbados
When international vlogger and YouTuber Wode Maya first visited Barbados several years ago, it was to continue efforts to form a bridge of sorts between Africa and its diaspora. Wode Maya met with Prime Minister Mia Mottley during a visit to Barbados. (Photo credit: Wode Maya) Those videos racked up hundreds of thousands of views […]
KadUWIVAL brings carnival spirit to Cave Hill
Some party lovers showed their patriotism by waving their country’s flag. The spirit of carnival took over the city streets on Saturday as the University of the West Indies Cave Hill campus’ KadUWIVAL carnival jump brought an explosion of music, energy, and revelry. The pulsating sounds of the region’s most popular hits blared from the […]