The Barbados Government will be injecting close to 7-million dollars into the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation, CBC. Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams, told Parliament on Tuesday that the money is to allow the state-owned enterprise to...
The Auditor General believes Jamaica's health system has failed to implement the lessons learned from the impact of the mosquito-borne diseases Zika and Chikungunya. That's according to a performance audit tabled in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The report...
Auditor General Pamela Monroe-Ellis says the Jamaica Fire Brigade has failed to investigate over 99% of all fires reported over the last five years. That's according to a performance audit tabled in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The report is raising...
At least 39 people died and 29 others injured in a fire at a migration center in Ciudad Juarez, a city on Mexico’s border with the United States. Officials say the fire at the office of Mexico's National Migration Institute broke out after a group of migrants were...
The police have announced a number of road closures and traffic changes to facilitate the smooth staging of the Inter-Secondary Schools Association, ISSA, Boys’ and Girls’ Championship at the National Stadium. The 2023 staging of the Boys & Girls Champs starts...
The Police High Command is sending condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of 23 year old Constable, Delroy Hinds. Constable Hinds died in a fatal collision on the Constant Spring main road in St. Andrew on Sunday. He was assigned to the Public Safety and...
Mass protests and widespread strikes are taking place across Israel over controversial judicial reforms. Departure flights from Israel's main airport have been suspended and there have been widespread walkouts in many industries. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Former Barbados government minister, Donville Inniss, says he has no immediate plans to return to active politics. He told the Barbados TODAY that that's not on his horizon at this point in time. Inniss, the former Minister of Industry, made the comment less than 48...
Jamaican born extremist cleric, Abdullah el-Faisal, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in New York. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Junior says el-Faisal’s advocacy, recruitment and provision of material support to ISIS, helped the terrorist...
The matter involving the Director of Public Prosecutions in Antigua and Barbuda, Anthony Armstrong, who is charged with multiple fraud offences, is set for a case management hearing on June 16. Armstrong and his co-accused Shelly-Ann Peart Campbell appeared before the...