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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:49:50 +0000Neglect tops child abuse cases
The Social Empowerment Agency (SEA) recently launched its annual Child Abuse Awareness And Prevention Month with a stark warning that neglect remains the most pervasive and damaging form of abuse affecting children across Barbados. The launch, held i...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000Barbados under drought watch
Barbados is under a Hydrological Drought Watch for April and May, even as rainfall figures for the year remain above average, the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has confirmed. The warning comes midway through the dry season, which officially ...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:49:33 +0000Man remanded on gun and ammo charges
Tishawn Jaden Clarke was remanded today when he appeared in District ‘A’ Criminal Court #1 before acting Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick. Clarke, 26, of Lower Carters Gap, Christ Church, was not required to plead to possession of a firearm and...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000Strong 2025 for Cave Shepherd
Cave Shepherd & Co. Limited is continuing to diversify its operations following a year in which it earned a $17.5 million profit attributable to equity holders. This income represents a 15 per cent increase over the $15.1 million profit in 2024, ...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:43:38 +0000CAL announces introduction of fuel surcharge
PORT OF SPAIN – The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) Friday announced the immediate introduction of a fuel surcharge on all tickets saying it is to help offset a portion of rising costs due mainly to the war in the Middle east involving the Uni...