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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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Israel bans UN Secretary General António Guterres over response to Iran's missile attack. Tensions rise as Guterres calls for ceasefire amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East.
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Hezbollah's unprovoked attacks on Israel have led to casualties, displacement, and a humanitarian crisis. Israel defends its citizens against ongoing assaults, emphasizing the need for international awareness of Hezbollah's actions.
Minister Kirk Humphrey urges families to prioritize care for the elderly, emphasizing the need for safeguarding and empowerment. He highlights the importance of addressing family dynamics and past traumas.
Barbados Revenue Authority collaborates with police to investigate a breach in its vehicle registration system, leading to concerns about data security and privacy as sensitive information circulates online, potentially impacting stakeholders.
Minister Kirk Humphrey announces the upcoming merger of the Child Care Board and the National Assistance Board to form the Family Services Agency, aiming to modernize outdated social services legislation.
