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Commemorative globe unveiled in City for Commonwealth on 80th anniversary
A striking new globe now stands in Independence Square, celebrating both the 80th anniversary of Roberts Manufacturing Company Limited and the 40th anniversary of the Commonwealth Society of Barbados,...
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Mottley urges strengthening of global rules-based order
Prime Minister Mia Mottley has called for the reinforcement of the international rules-based system, arguing that small and developing nations rely on fair, transparent multilateral frameworks to...
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In custody: 16-year-old and minor
Two males who were the subject of a “Persons of Interest” bulletin, issued on May 14, 2025, in connection with serious criminal matters, are now in custody. Police say 16-year-old Jalani Junior Jacquez...
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Govt pledges counselling, elderly protection laws
A brutal assault on a pensioner man in broad daylight on Belmont Road, St Michael, has sparked national outrage and prompted a strong response from the government. The attack, which was captured on...
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‘You destroyed my family’: Abuse victim, father, mother seek tough sentence...
The father of a woman indecently assaulted by a pastor more than a decade ago made an impassioned plea to the High Court, calling for a sentence that sends a strong message to other predators. Gospel...
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China to roll out game-changing initiatives in Caribbean, Latin America
China has reaffirmed its commitment to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), unveiling a series of major initiatives set to unfold over the next three years. At the opening ceremony of this week’s...
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YouTube videos land St Michael man behind bars
A 51-year-old St Michael man who used YouTube to post menacing content about a paralegal has pleaded guilty and has been remanded pending sentencing later this month. Curtis Deighton Wilkinson, of...
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Public urged to avoid cliffs at Shark Hole, St Philip
Members of the public are being urged to avoid the immediate area surrounding the collapsed section of the coastal cliffs at Shark Hole, St Philip. This appeal has come from Director of the Natural...
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Kooyman Barbados on board with All-Stars Calypso Tent
Kooyman Barbados has joined the All-Stars Calypso Tent as its new title sponsor, forming a corporate partnership with one of Crop Over’s prominent tents. The announcement was made during the tent’s...
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Ministry of Agriculture dismissed sugar storage video as misleading
The Ministry of Agriculture has dismissed as ‘misleading’ a video circulating on social media of operations at the Portvale Sugar Factory. The video, which shows sugar stored outside the factory, has...
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Bowlers highlight Day 1 of fourth round Elite games
Newly appointed West Indies Vice Captain Jomel Warrican ripped through the innings of the IGS Insurance Brokers Yorkshire Cricket team as his Empire Club took command on Day 1 of the fourth series in...
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Regional emergency responders sharpen crisis skills
Emergency responders from across the Caribbean have sharpened their skills in the handling of mass casualty incidents, having completed intensive training in Barbados. The course was organised by the...
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Republic Bank salutes local team for second place finish in fishing tournament
Republic Bank has congratulated the crew of Remember Me Now on their performance in the 2025 Sir Charles Williams International Game Fishing Tournament. Flying the Barbadian flag with pride and...
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BCNF expands focus as it celebrates 10 years
After supporting over 500 mothers and helping raise awareness of maternity and paternity leave policies, the Breastfeeding and Child Nutrition Foundation (BCNF) is setting its sights on new goals,...
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Barbados’ Cumberbatch takes Squash Masters title
Barbadian Rhett Cumberbatch is once again a squash champion. This time, he celebrated his maiden win in the finals of the Men’s 35-44 Division of the 2025 BCQS Barbados International Squash Masters...
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Erdiston willing to meet teachers in schools as part of reform push
Erdiston Teachers’ College is ramping up efforts to support education reform by delivering professional development directly to teachers in schools. The initiative was announced by Deputy Principal...
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Telephone service down at National Disabilities Unit
The public is advised that as a result of remedial work ongoing at the National Disabilities Unit (NDU), its telephone service is now inoperable. However, persons wishing to access the NDU may call...
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Closing the gap: Time for equal protection for credit union members
As Barbados prepares to loosen the reins of IMF oversight, the government must now look inward — to the local financial market — to sustain its borrowing needs. This shift marks a critical juncture in...
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DLP: BLP road repairs, EV buses ‘for show’
Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for Christ Church East, Amoy Gilding-Bourne, accused the current administration of neglecting critical infrastructure and agricultural needs in her constituency...
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Bajans ‘becoming numb due to rampant crime’
Democratic Labour Party (DLP) member Dr Elvis Wickham is warning that Barbadians have become “numb” to violent crime, and national desensitisation is setting in due to rampant murder and trauma....
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