Police seeking help to identify wanted man
Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help identify and locate the person of interest in this photograph. He is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. The subject...
View ArticlePolice investigate burglary at KFC, Sheraton Mall
Police are investigating an aggravated burglary at KFC in Sheraton Mall last night. According to lawmen, the manager and cashier were in the office area where the safe is located, when an unknown man...
View ArticleMessage from the Commissioner of Police on the recent uptick in robberies
Over the past week, The Barbados Police Service has noticed an uptick in incidents involving cases of Aggravated Burglaries and Robberies by persons who were in possession of firearms. These offences...
View ArticleBanking on Cricket World Cup again
Barbados is expending significant sums this year on capital works and infrastructural developments in anticipation of major returns from the staging of the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup. The...
View ArticleMet Office: Stop tampering with unmanned surface vehicles
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is advising members of the public, especially fishermen and other sea users, to refrain from removing or tampering with its unmanned surface vehicles (USVs)...
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Down, not out
The harvester bought by the government four years ago to clear the sargassum seaweed buildup on the island’s beaches is currently undergoing repairs and not “rotting away”, according to Minister of...
View ArticleThink tanks to help guide green economy transition
The government is organising several think tanks to smooth the country’s transition to a green economy, Minister of Labour Colin Jordan announced on Wednesday. He told the opening of a national...
View ArticleHow a caregiving culture benefits all of us – Part 2
Much of caregiving is invisible. We can see how the workplace can be affected by absenteeism of employees who have to care for family members. This is seen in the current context of increasing...
View ArticleTwo frontrunners emerge in pundit’s view of BLP contest
With the next general election due in three years, the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) may be facing a two-person battle to determine who contests the Christ Church South constituency, according to...
View ArticleSeat of Power
Four Barbados Labour Party (BLP) political hopefuls have thrown their hat in the ring to contest for the candidacy of Christ Church South, Barbados TODAY has learned. Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight,...
View ArticleBarbados’ Junior netballers defend title, grab lion’s share of awards
The Baby Gems are definitely shining bright like a diamond. For the third year running, Barbados’ Under-16 netballers are the champions of the Jean Pierre Caribbean Youth Netball Championships, after...
View ArticleWanted: Raphael Diego Nowell alias ‘Sniper Gang’
The police is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Raphael Diego Nowell, alias ‘Sniper Gang’, who is wanted for questioning in connection with criminal matters. Nowell, whose last known...
View ArticleWanted: Leaon Seymour Freeman alias ‘Evil’ or ‘Black Boy’
Leaon Seymour Freeman. alias ‘Evil or Black Boy’, is on The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) wanted list. In a bulletin issued this morning, police sought the public’s assistance in locating Freeman who...
View ArticleWorld Bank: Barbados growth projections dip below 4.0 per cent
The World Bank slightly lowered its 2024 growth forecast for Barbados to 3.7 per cent in its regional economic outlook released on Wednesday, compared to 4.0 per cent outlined in its Global Economic...
View ArticleCaribbean Netball Association honours rich legacy of the sport at golden...
The Caribbean Netball Association (CAN) recently celebrated its golden jubilee with a gala to mark 50 years of fostering netball excellence throughout the region. The event, which took place at the...
View ArticleICC men’s T20 World Cup trophy tour blasts off in Barbados tomorrow
The Caribbean leg of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy tour gets underway in the Caribbean from Friday 12 April, with its first stop being Barbados, host of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final on 29...
View ArticleMore awards in Gine On People’s Choice
There will be some new awards up for grabs in this year’s Gine On People’s Choice Awards which celebrates Bajan creatives making a significant impact on arts and culture. Of the more than 60 categories...
View ArticleFINE, NO TIME
Chrishawn Devon Orlando Callender was ordered to pay $12 000 in fines for the loaded gun he told police he found in an abandoned house in his neighbourhood. Earlier this year, the 23-year-old resident...
View ArticleVet services lab closed for repairs
The Veterinary Services Laboratory, at Pine East-West Boulevard, St Michael, is closed to facilitate repairs to the building. Due to the closure, the laboratory is unable to accept submissions for...
View ArticleBrathwaite denies stealing TVs from Courts
Kenneth Anderson Brathwaite was released on bail after he appeared in the District ‘A’ Traffic Court on theft charges. The 68-year-old of 3rd Avenue, Nurse Land, Tweedside Road, St Michael, pleaded not...
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