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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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The Christ Church Post Office at Oistins, Barbados, is temporarily closed due to an environmental issue. Customers are advised to use other post offices on the island for postal services.
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Government urged to establish reinsurance fund to ensure insurance access for persons with disabilities. Opposition Leader highlights challenges in securing insurance under Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Bill, 2024.
Explore the roots of crime and solutions to gun violence in Barbados with "The Streets" series. Follow Stetson Babb as he engages with residents, experts, and officials. New episodes air Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8 p.m.
Barbados' Queen Elizabeth Hospital addresses the urgent need for more specialists to meet the growing disease burden. Significant workforce expansion and service improvements aim to enhance patient care and outcomes.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges against repatriating Haitians due to escalating violence. Over 5,600 killed in 2023, with 2,212 injured and 1,494 kidnapped. Calls for addressing root causes and supporting MSS mission in Haiti.
