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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bridgetown, Barbados, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 263stories have been published about Bridgetown, Barbados which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Hawaiian Acres · Hawaiian Acres

Abandoned Hawaiian Acres home fire extinguished

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Firefighters tackled a blaze at an abandoned home on Ale Road despite access issues from abandoned cars and overgrown brush.See the Story

Police · Bridgetown

Police Make Heartfelt Appeal

The fatal shooting on Father’s Day prompted an appeal from Police Public Affairs and Communications Officer, Acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite. Noting that the senseless loss of life is not what Barbados wants, he is encouraging fathers to have conversations with their children.See the Story

Bridgetown, Barbados · Bridgetown

Upgrades to national payment system continue

Barbados continues to work towards advancing its domestic payment system infrastructure to be more inclusive, efficient and resilient. Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados Dr. Kevin Greenidge, says modernising the national payment system will integrate the payments network. He says this includes promoting real-time settlement for retail and wholesale transactions, empowering micro and medium-sized businesses, and also supporting greater syst…Read Article

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No recourse for scam victims whose cars were confiscated

Victims of a recent car scam uncovered by police are being warned that insurance coverage may be cancelled if it’s discovered the vehicles were stolen. And for those whose cars have already been confiscated, there is no recourse. That’s according to the Underwriting Manager at Cooperators General Insurance, Kirkland Clarke. He was responding to news of the police-intercepted scam over the weekend. The insurance official says this situation is ne…Bridgetown, Barbados · BridgetownRead Article

Body of man found in Careenage

Update: Police have confirmed the identity of the man whose body was discovered early Saturday morning in the Careenage, Bridgetown. He has beenAmericas · BridgetownSee the Story

Full Team Rosters Announced for Inaugural Barbados Grand Prix After June 12 Draft - Trackalerts.com, track and field news website

The four teams set to compete at the inaugural Barbados Grand Prix were officially confirmed following the completion of the athlete draft held on Thursday, June 12. The event, scheduled for Saturday, July 5, 2025, will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex in Bridgetown. Organized by Aren Spencer, a national junior triple jump record holder and five-time CARIFTA Games medalist, the Barbados Grand Prix introduc…Bridgetown, Barbados · BridgetownRead Article

Barbados – Bridgetown Initiative Aims to Reshape Global Financial System

BRIDGETOWN – Barbados is leading an ambitious call to reform global finance through the Bridgetown Initiative, a groundbreaking proposal by Prime Minister Mia Mottley aimed at making the international financial system more just, climate-resilient, and inclusive of developing nations. First unveiled at the United Nations in 2022, the initiative advocates for emergency financing mechanisms, climate-adaptive debt solutions, and a major expansion of…Finance · BridgetownRead Article

Opposition Leader warns about political interference in police service

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is again cautioning against political interference in the operations of the Barbados Police Service. He said theBridgetown, Barbados · BridgetownRead Article

3rd ODI: Fantasy XI Prediction for West Indies Women vs South Africa Women - Female Cricket

As the Women’s ODI series between West Indies and South Africa hurtles towards a compelling decider at the historic Three Ws Oval in Barbados, fantasy cricket enthusiasts find themselves spoiled… The post 3rd ODI: Fantasy XI Prediction for West Indies Women vs South Africa Women appeared first on Female Cricket.Cricket · BridgetownRead Article

Cross Continental Forum 2025: CCH Pounder Anchors the Opening with a Call to Reclaim Narratives - Alt A Review

Actor and activist CCH Pounder, known for her roles in Avatar and NCIS: New Orleans, took part in the opening day of the Cross Continental Forum 2025 with a passionate call for narrative sovereignty. As a member of the Steering Committee, Pounder has been instrumental in shaping the forum’s vision. “I came last year as an honoured guest and they corralled me—persuaded me into joining the Steering Committee,” she said. “And I’m really delighted t…Bridgetown, Barbados · BridgetownRead Article

Shooting near Constitution River Terminal

Police are on the scene of a shooting incident near the Constitution River Terminal in The City. It is not clear at this time if it is fatal, but policePolice · BridgetownSee the Story

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