Regional News
Water cuts in Southern Barbados to last a week
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has announced that extensive water cuts will be implemented in many areas of southern Barbados for a week while...
Three Barbadian schools to resume as usual today
Three Barbadian primary schools, Ann Hill School, St. Paul's Primary, and Luther Thorne Memorial Primary, have reopened as usual today after addressing environmental issues...
New regulation to make it easier for Jamaicans to access financial services
In 2024, Jamaicans will have greater access to the country's financial system, as financial regulators have removed the mandatory requirement for two references to...
Gang violence and rivalry the main cause of murders in St, Lucia says law...
Gang violence and rivalry has been deemed as the direct cause of most murders recorded by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force for the...
Barbados Home Affairs Minister calls for increased youth participation in social organizations
Recently, Home Affairs Minister Wilfred Abrahams spoke about his concern for the decrease in youth participation in social organizations such as the Boys Scouts...
Man shot outside Correctional facility in St. Lucia on New Year’s Eve
On New Year's Eve, a young man from Dennery was shot in the upper body outside the Bordelais Correctional Facility (BCF).
Reports show that the...
Barbados Central Bank halts Scotiabank’s plan to charge for inter-bank transfers
Scotiabank's recent announcement of a new fee for inter-bank transfers was quickly met with opposition from the Barbados Central Bank.
The financial institution had notified...
Nineteen year old bartender found hanging from tree in Jamaica, deemed as suicide
A 19-year-old bartender of Jamaica has been reportedly found hanging from a tree by her stepfather, on January 2nd, 2024.
According to reports, police have...
Barbados sees 21 new covid-19 cases in the month leading up to Christmas
According to the Ministry of Health and Wellness, there were no deaths recorded from the 21 new COVID-19 cases that were reported in the...
Saint Lucia Fire Service concerned over recent fires and incidents
The Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has expressed concern over the recent increase in fires, which has led to the displacement of twelve individuals...
