Hurricane warning issued for Barbados

Hurricane Beryl continues to intensify as it is expected to become a major hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night andtherefore a hurricane warning remains in effect for Barbados.On the current projected track, the center of Beryl is expected to pass 55 miles (88 km) south of Barbados. The island is expected to feelthe impacts […]

Man shot dead at Silver Sands

A man has been shot dead and another man injured in a shooting at Silver Sands, Christ Church. This is the second fatal shooting for the day. A 24-year-old man was shot dead and several other passengers in a car injured at Black Rock, St. Michael in the early hours of this morning. Reports indicate […]

Hurricane Watch issued for Barbados

Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to become a hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday night and hence the BarbadosMeteorological Services has issued a Hurricane Watch for Barbados.On the current projected track, the center of Beryl is expected to pass 45 km (26 miles) south of Barbados. The island is expected to feelthe impacts associated with […]

Another shooting death

There’s been yet another shooting death, homicide number 19 of 2024. The incident happened at Black Rock Road, St. Michael where one man was killed and four others went off to receive medical treatment for gunshot injuries. The shooting occurred about 2:40 am today. The police say five men were traveling in one vehicle along […]

Tropical Depression upgrades to Tropical Storm Beryl

A tropical depression located on the east of Barbados has upgraded to Tropical Storm Beryl. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) continues to closely monitor the development of Tropical Storm Beryl located near 9.3N43.6W 1100 miles/ 1800 km east-southeast of Barbados, at 11 pm tonight Friday 28th June 2024. A HURRICANE WATCH MAY BE ISSUED BY […]