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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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St. Stephen's Primary School closed for the day due to heavy smoke in the vicinity. Parents urged to promptly pick up their children as a safety precaution.
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Authorities respond to water leak in Tichbourne, St Michael light-gauge steel homes under East-West Project. Broken line causes seepage, no structural damage reported. Residents unaffected for now.
Panama releases dozens of migrants, including those from China, Russia, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, held in poor conditions after being deported from the U.S. Concerns raised over human rights and access to medical care.
BPWCCUL sponsors Laff-it-Off 2025, marking 7 years of partnership. Laff-it-Off celebrates 40 years of satirical comedy, engaging audiences with timely content. Shows run until March 22 at Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre.
Haitian economist Fritz Alphonse Jean assumes presidency of Haiti's transitional council amid conflict with armed gangs. Plans include a "corrective war budget" and boosting police and army recruits.
