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Religious groups stage Barbados Rally

Hundreds of Barbadians converged on the Bay Street Esplanade opposite Government Headquarters this evening for the Barbados Rally to campaign for the maintenance of the traditional family and in...

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Shooting victim identified

Police have identified the victim of yesterday’s shooting death in Airy Hill, St Joseph as 19-year-old Shaquone Maycock of 7th Avenue New Orleans, St Michael. Maycock’s motionless body was discovered...

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Fogging schedule November 7 to 10

The Vector Control Unit in the Ministry of Health continues its fogging programme to control the Aedes aegypti mosquito population. Districts in St James, St Thomas and St Michael will be fogged today....

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Rally against wrongs

The Bay Street Esplanade was a sea of yellow, blue and black as hundreds of Christians turned up for the Barbados Rally, to not only worship but take a stand against immorality and efforts to push the...

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Cops sick and tired of waiting for overdue pay

For the second time this year, members of the Royal Barbados Police Force are raising concern about outstanding pay. However, the officers, who had initially complained back in May about non payment of...

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No thief!

The last vivid memory Sharon Maycock has of her 19-year-old son is that of a young man joking and laughing about cornflakes. It was just the day before Shaquone Maycock of The City had been shot and...

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Last chance

The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) has threatened to bring down the wrath of the entire trade union movement on Government if the row over its president is not resolved in its favour by...

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Bloody weekend of shooting incidents

Police are investigating at least three separate shooting incidents that took place over the weekend, leaving two men dead and two nursing injuries. Thirty-three-year-old Jesse David Moore of Free...

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What’s the alternative?

Minister of Finance Chris Sinckler says despite “all the noise and chatter” he is yet to hear any credible alternative to Government’s much maligned fiscal consolidation programme. Addressing the...

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Backing Clinton

Two Barbadian political pundits are predicting a comfortable victory for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton over Republican nominee Donald Trump in tomorrow’s United States elections....

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Beware of homosexual influences – professor

A research professor in the United States is cautioning the Freundel Stuart Administration to be careful what it lets into its school system. While highlighting the work of homosexual scholar Alfred...

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Financial Services Commission CEO resigns

Two years after taking the leadership reins at the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Randy Graham has resigned. Graham, who initially joined the FSC in 2012 as director...

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St Peter communities thirsty for reliable running water

The seemingly endless water shortages that have plagued several parishes here have become a headache for residents in some St Peter communities. Speaking on the sidelines of a presentation at the...

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Wanted men

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying  two men, seen in these photos, who are wanted in connection with serious criminal matters. Anyone who can assist in identifying any of the men...

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Missing girl found

A 16-year-old girl who was reported missing on Sunday, November 6, has been traced and is safe. Zaria Nurse resides at #219, 8th Ave, West Terrace, St James.  

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Two charged in connection with shooting incident

Police have arrested and charged two men in relation to Friday’s shooting incident at Goddings Alley, Speightstown, St Peter, in which 39-year-old Ricardo Vincent Corbin of Date Tree in the parish...

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Lazy Bajans

A University of the West Indies (UWI) official Tuesday expressed shock and alarm over the results of a recent study, which measured the physical activity of Barbadians between the ages of 25 and 54...

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Gay threat!

Sociologist Dr Veronica Evelyn is blaming gay lifestyles for retarding the island’s birth rate, which she said had reached a “point of no return”. Evelyn was a panellist at Monday night’s town hall...

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A rider’s plea

The solution to the problem of motorcyclists performing stunts on the nation’s roads may be as simple as finding a venue for them to safely do their manoeuvres. This is the view of avid rider Chad...

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Combermere needs a lasting solution – Gibbs

President of the Barbados National Council of Parent Teacher Associations Inc. (BNCPTA) Shone Gibbs is appealing to education authorities to fix the environmental problems at Combermere School “once...

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