Here is today’s weather forecast according to the Barbados Meteorological Services. Weather Forecasts Synopsis: A ridge pattern is the dominant feature. General Forecast:  Partly sunny with a few isolated light showers. Haze Outlook: A layer of slight dust haze will be visible across the island. Tonight From 6:00 p.m. Synopsis: A ridge pattern will be the dominant feature. General Forecast: Mix of clear skies and clouds with a few scattered light showers. Haze Outlook: A layer of slight dust haze will be visible across the island. Wind Forecasts Today From 6:00 a.m. Moderate easterly breeze from 30 to 35 km/h (19 to 22 mph). Tonight From 6:00 p.m. Moderate easterly breeze from 30 to 35 km/h (19 to 22 mph). Marine Forecasts Today From 6:00 a.m. Moderate in open water with swells ranging from 1.5 to 2.0 meters ( 5 to 7 ft ) and increasing. Tonight From 6:00 p.m. Moderate in open water with swells ranging from 1.5 to 2.0 meters ( 5 to 7 ft ). Small craft operators and sea bathers along western coastlines should exercise caution. Tides, Sunrise & Sunset High Tide (First) 12:30 a.m. High tide (Second) 11:25 p.m. Low Tide (First) 05:23 a.m. Low tide (Second) 5:42 p.m. Sunrise 05:48 a.m. Sunset 5:41 p.m.

A major effort is being undertaken to speed up the current lengthy and frustrating process of property transactions, endured by locals and non-Barbadians. It’s being spearheaded by Government, with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley indicating the time has come to make it easier for Barbadians to own land. Anesta Henry has the report.

Empire and United Stars Alliance claimed the two rounds of 16 spots from group ‘F’ on the final night of the group stages in the ongoing Prime Minister’s Cup. The action was at Orange Hill.