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Eight injured in accident
Eight people were injured in an accident which occurred sometime around 9:50 p.m. on Saturday, December 2 along My Lords Hill, St Michael. Police said a van collided with a guard wall. The van was...
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Three-vehicle smash up on Ronald Mapp Highway
Police are conducting investigations into a three-vehicle accident which occurred sometime around 4:30 this morning along the Ronald Mapp Highway. The three drivers have been identified as 42-year-old...
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Hennessy Artistry 2017 a hit with fans
Thousands of patrons attended last night’s Hennessy Artistry 2017 concert spectacular. The event featured crowd moving performances from Tory Lanez, Movado and Sizzla at the Kensington Oval venue. A...
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Sandy Lane brings Christmas cheer to employees and their families
Christmas celebrations came early for the staff at the Sandy Lane Hotel as they were treated to a fun-filled day of Christmas cheer on Saturday. A hearty and happy Santa Claus joined the annual Sandy...
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BLP confident of victory in St Philip
With elections constitutionally due next year, the opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP) is confident of victory in St Philip. Speaking to Barbados TODAY during a motorcade in the St Philip West...
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Gov’t announces increase in petroleum prices
Barbadians will have to pay more for gasoline, diesel and kerosene from midnight tonight. The new price of gasoline will be $3.27 per litre, up from $3.19, an increase of eight cents. The price of...
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Wanted man Jermaine Gill captured
Twenty-eight-year-old Jermaine Ryan Gill, alias Tall Man of Haynes Hill, Mapp Hill, St Michael, who was the subject of a wanted bulletin is now in police custody. Gill was captured by police today at...
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Bajan in winning band in Britain’s X Factor show
Barbadian Singer Jamaal Shurland has made it on the big stage. Shurland, lead singer of the male group Rak-Su, was in winner’s row on Saturday night after the band won Britain’s popular X Factor show....
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It’s unjust!
Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies Sir Hilary Beckles has come out strongly in defence of whoever defaced the statue of Lord Horatio Nelson late last month, suggesting that one day...
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Nation newspaper got it wrong, says Mara
She was quoted by the Nation newspaper in a November 14 back page story as saying she would not be running again in St John. And since then, it appeared as though her party and constituents were ready...
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WIBISCO joy
Shareholders in the West Indian Biscuit Company (WIBISCO) are smiling all the way to the bank but most of the glee is in Trinidad and Tobago. That’s because shares in the Gills Road, Bridgetown biscuit...
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No fallout from the loss of Avianca and GOL flights, suggests Inniss
Cabinet minister Donville Inniss says the loss of direct air links with Latin America has not negatively impacted Barbados’ international business sector. Back in August, Avianca Airlines announced a...
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Evil-doers appear to be prospering, says Catholic priest
A Catholic priest is urging Barbadians to continue doing good even though evil-doers in the country appear to be prospering. Delivering the sermon during a service to mark the 60th anniversary of the...
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Poll push
At least one prominent resident who has been adversely affected by the offensive garbage dump at Lower Estate, St George is suggesting that last week’s abatement notice issued by the Ministry of Health...
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No show
The threat of being fired was seemingly not enough to motivate the leaders of this island’s top statutory corporations to attend an ISO 9001 town hall meeting put on by the fledgling Solutions Barbados...
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Economic downturn behind rising deviance, says BLP reps
Two Opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP) political representatives believe the current economic circumstances are partly to blame for the worrying upsurge in deviant behaviour and are calling for...
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Businessman unhappy with Sol’s handling of Esso contract termination
With 40 displaced workers at Esso Black Rock, St Michael, due to receive their full severance packages this week, businessman Paul Williams is still seething over the sudden termination of his...
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UPP promises duty-free concessions to private PSVs
With general elections around the corner, at least one local political party is promising to answer the cry of owners of privately operated public service vehicles (PSV) for duty-free concessions on...
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Energy minister mum on BNTCL sale
The fate of the Barbados National Terminal Company Ltd (BNTCL) appears to be dangling in wind, with Government noticeable silent in the aftermath of the Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) ruling on the...
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Hunte steals chocolates valued at $5.50
A 58-year-old man, who was released from prison four days ago, was today sentenced to 12 more months in Dodds. Well known thief Anthony St Clair Hunte, of Headley’s Land, Bank Hall, St Michael, pleaded...
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