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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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Roseau's first woman head of state, Sylvanie Burton, pledges to serve all citizens as the nation faces global uncertainties, according to her inauguration speech.
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Tragedy in Mexico City as the roof of a church collapses, leaving 11 dead and 2 seriously injured, with 30 people still believed to be trapped in the rubble.
Barbados International Tattoo Fest 2023 expands to a two-day event, featuring 60 exhibitors including local and international artists. The event promotes tourism and offers learning opportunities for tattoo enthusiasts while supporting the local economy through partnerships with businesses.
The latest Caribbean Climate Outlooks from CariCOF state that the north Atlantic's above average temperatures will continue to fuel strong tropical cyclone activity, along with amplified heat stress, increased shower intensity, and potential for flooding and drought concerns in various regions.
The Walk for the Cure event, sponsored by CIBC First Caribbean and organized by the Barbados Cancer Society, drew a large turnout, kicking off a month-long Cancer Awareness campaign. People of all backgrounds participated to show their support.
