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CWI signs six-year deal with ESPN Caribbean
Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Thursday announced the finalisation of a new six-year media rights agreement with ESPN Caribbean, ensuring exclusive broadcast and digital coverage of all West Indies Men’s...
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Police charge Hepburn with 2022 murder
Two years after Mark Anthony Armstrong was shot and killed in the City, lawmen have charged a St Philip man for his murder. Rico Akeem Hepburn, 32, of Pelican Drive, St Martins, is accused of the...
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Wanted: Shane Daniel Jeremiah Polin
The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating 39-year-old Shane Daniel Jeremiah Polin who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Polin,...
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12-year-old girl missing
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jenique Brianna Anderson who has been missing since Monday morning. They said the 12-year-old resident of Half Moon Fort, St Lucy was last seen...
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Bajans urged to ‘give more’ to help raise $1M for Salvation Army
The Salvation Army’s annual Christmas Kettle and Letter Appeal launched on Friday with an ambitious call to raise $1 million, surpassing the traditional target of $850 000. Speaking at the launching...
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If there is one thing that can be gleaned from the recently concluded United States presidential election in which Donald Trump emerged as the winner, it is the importance of understanding how economic...
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Traffic changes for Sunday’s Remembrance Day Parade
The Remembrance Day Parade and Interdenominational Service 2024 will take place on Sunday, November 10, in National Heroes Square, The City, between 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. From 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.,...
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Flood warning downgraded to flood watch
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) says the flood warning has been downgraded to a flood watch. According to the BMS, instability trailing the tropical wave will continue to produce unsettled...
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Watson blasts FTC decision to allow BL&P increase
Two utility intervenors have taken opposing positions regarding the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) decision to approve a Barbados Light & Power Company (BLPC) request that will result in customers...
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Too many constructures not following code, warns standards official
Widespread failure to comply with the Barbados National Building Code is putting lives at risk, a senior standards official warned on Friday. Senior Technical Officer with the Barbados National...
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Jobs safe as CAIPO subsumed by Business Barbados
The government is set to integrate the Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) into a promised agency called Business Barbados, following years of complaints about slow service and...
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Rihanna brings the Fenty empire home
Everyone was waiting for Rihanna’s arrival at the Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin Launch Party in Barbados on Thursday. Dressed in a chocolate ruched dress with her hair styled big and curly, she entered...
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Senate passes business reform bill aimed at ‘reducing hurdles’
The Senate on Friday approved sweeping legislation to reshape the country’s business landscape by establishing a new state agency to streamline business processes and protect intellectual property...
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Opposition Senator demands transparency on Trust Loan Fund
An opposition lawmaker on Friday’ called for greater transparency and detailed reporting of the Barbados Trust Fund Ltd (BTFL) operations. During a debate on the Business Barbados Bill, Senator Ryan...
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Crime prevention action plan likely by year-end, says minister
Barbados is set to launch its first National Crime Prevention Action Plan by year’s end, aimed at addressing youth crime and its root causes, Minister in the Attorney General’s Office with...
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Businessman forced to give up more than $50 000
A Bridgetown store-owner who attempted to leave the island five years ago with US$53 000 (BDS$106 000) without the Central Bank’s permission has had to forfeit half of the amount in the High Court....
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$100K raised for fisherfolk community
Hilton Barbados Resort has joined forces with the Barbados Arts Council, Sustainable Caribbean and the Fisheries Division to host a charity event aimed at raising $100,000 to assist the fisherfolk...
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International Jockeys’ Challenge is back
The Barbados Lottery International Jockeys’ Challenge, last held in Barbados in 2020, will be back with a bang on November 30th, Independence Day, with some exciting riders coming out of England going...
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Students raise issues with ministers as child rights programme launched
The 35th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) was celebrated locally on Friday with the launch of the Child Rights Ambassador Programme. The programme was announced during...
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St Michael School donate over 500 books to support literacy
As part of Education Month in October, the fourth form year group at The St Michael School executed a successful two-week Literacy Drive, collecting nearly 600 books, puzzles, and educational toys...
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