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Magistrates Courts, High Court, and others to close early on Thursday. Closure from 12 p.m. allows judiciary, magistracy, and Registration Department staff to attend funeral service. Apologies for any inconvenience.
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This concise, neutral SEO description could be: "Remembering the distinguished career of Mr Grantley Watson, former Commissioner of Police of the Royal Barbados Police Force, who served with excellence and integrity for nearly four decades. Our deepest condolences to his family."
The hazy weather in Barbados caused by Saharan dust will gradually improve over the next few days, according to the Barbados Meteorological Services. Some haze will remain into the weekend.
The Barbados Water Authority is conducting emergency repairs on a 16-inch main in Woodbourne, St. Philip, potentially impacting water supply and pressure in surrounding areas. Tankers are being dispatched for assistance. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
The Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA) is combating misinformation about the medicinal marijuana industry through various outreach efforts, including a website and social media presence. The agency emphasizes the importance of understanding accurate information.
