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Real estate market expected to remain stable
Barbados’ real estate market remains stable and President of the Barbados Estate Agents and Valuers Association (BEAVA) Arthur Ramsay says he is expecting this to continue into this year, despite talk...
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Harris outlines plans for BFA 2023 season
By Morissa Lindsay A newly implemented home and away fixture as well as streaming Barbados football to millions around the world through the FIFA plus service are all part of the Barbados Football...
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U.S. airports rumble back to life after FAA computer outage
SOURCE: REUTERS WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (Reuters) – U.S flights were slowly beginning to resume departures and a ground stop was lifted after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) scrambled to fix a...
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Man injured in shooting incident
A 34-year-old man is said to be in stable condition after he was shot at Haynesville Housing Area, St James on Tuesday night. According to police, an anonymous caller reported that a man was shot in...
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New term starts; Ellerslie to remain closed for another week
Thousands of nursery, primary and secondary school children returned to the classroom on Tuesday for the start of the Hilary term. Students of Ellerslie Secondary School were not among them as...
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Jurors advised to limit social media use during jury duty
Jurors have been urged to limit their use of social media, listen carefully to the evidence presented in court, and not to speculate on cases before them. “Just be careful with social media, I want to...
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Laws needed to better police real estate sector
President of the Barbados Estate Agents and Valuers Association (BEAVA) Arthur Ramsay has welcomed the introduction of the Compliance Unit, saying it should play a great role in helping to weed out any...
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CDB and Canada have bilateral talks on climate action, gender equality
Deepening collaboration between Canada and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) on areas of mutual interest such as climate action and gender equality was on the agenda when Canada’s Minister of...
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Rock Hall squatters to get DuraVilla houses
Some of the squatters living in Rock Hall, St Philip stand to benefit from the partnership between the National Housing Corporation (NHC) and Guyanese manufacturer DuraVilla. Minister of Housing, Lands...
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Government preparing workers for more opportunities in construction sector
Government is facilitating the training of more than 1 500 people for critical roles in the ongoing construction boom, says Minister of Housing Lands and Maintenance Dwight Sutherland. He said the...
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Airport CEO: Normal air traffic expected Thursday after computer glitch In US...
Airport authorities said Wednesday night they expect scheduled air travel in and out of Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) to return to normal by Thursday morning after all flights coming in...
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World Bank approves $200 million loan for Barbados
The World Bank on Tuesday approved US$100 (BDS$200 million) in financing to support Barbados’ development of a low-carbon economy and its resilience to climate change. The funds are being provided as a...
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World Bank predicts slowdown in economic growth for Barbados
The World Bank is warning that inflation in Barbados and the rest of the Latin America and Caribbean region could remain high in the coming months, requiring measures that will suppress short-term...
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Road tennis coaching opportunities coming says Griffith
By Morissa Lindsay As Barbados’ indigenous sport of road tennis continues on a developmental path, and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, led by Minister Charles Griffith is...
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Olympian Akuffo gives sound advice to Barbadian wrestlers
By Morissa Lindsay Barbados has a huge advantage when it comes to beach wrestling, says Olympian Ohenawa Akuffo OLY who sees great potential for the country to develop the sport into something...
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#SpeakingOut – Virgin birth unique to the Gospels
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. Critics allege that since there is evidence of a similar idea in another culture,...
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#SpeakingOut – We must do better
I spent about eight hours in the Accident and Emergency Department at the hospital with a relative recently. Before me, my brother spent about 14 hours with the same relative and then another brother...
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Elderly man found wandering in Christ Church
Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help identity an elderly man found wandering in Gall Hill, Christ Church, around 4 p.m. today. The man has identified himself as Claudius Griffith, but his...
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Carlyn Leacock passes away
Barbadian songstress Carlyn Leacock passed away today after a brief illness. In a statement, her family confirmed that Leacock died peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones this afternoon. “The...
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Queen of Song Carlyn Leacock dies
Barbados’ Queen of Song Carlyn Leacock died on Thursday after a brief illness, at the age of 73. In a statement, family members said Leacock, who blazed a trail on the entertainment scene since...
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