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Gunned down
A Christ Church family is today in a state of shock over the untimely and unexpected death of 51-year-old Winston Bynoe, who was gunned down a short distance away from his St Matthias home last night....
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Stuart cannot be taken at his word, says Toppin
Barbados Labour Party (BLP) St Michael North candidate Ronald Toppin has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Freundel Stuart, suggesting that the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) leader cannot be...
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DLP promises responsible manifesto
Campaign manager for the incumbent Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Robert Bobby Morris has promised that its manifesto for the May 24 general election will be a tough but responsible one. While...
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Insurance companies Sagicor and Harmony merge
Locally-based firms Sagicor General Insurance Inc and Harmony General Insurance Company Limited have announced a merger of their businesses in a deal whose value has not been disclosed. In an agreement...
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No gay push!
Less than a week after the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) released its May 24 election manifesto in which it explicitly states that it has no policy on same-sex unions, the party’s St Thomas candidate,...
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Barbadian minors committing more violent crimes, court official says
Barbadian minors are becoming increasingly aggressive, with a growing number of them committing violent crimes, according to a senior court official. While not providing details such as numbers or age...
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Nice move, Mia!
The privately owned transport sector is welcoming a recently announced campaign promise by the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) to grant the sector concessions on clean energy vehicles. Head of the Alliance...
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Mia upstages DLP manifesto launch
Ahead of Thursday's manifesto launch by the incumbent Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Barbados Labour Party (BLP) leader Mia Mottley took Barbadians by surprise on Wednesday night, as she pulled out...
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Prisoner escapes lawful custody
Police are searching for 24-year-old Rodney Darian Clarke, of 6B Bottom Close Wildey, St Michael, who escaped lawful custody around 5 p.m. yesterday along St Michael's Row, The City. Clarke is five...
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Jamaican national to appear in court on drug charges
Jamaican national Patrick Junior Gray is expected to appear in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court today on a string of drug related charges. The 47-year-old of Leith Hall District, St Thomas, Jamaica...
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Police probe accident at Bathsheba
Police are on the scene of a possible mass casualty at Bathsheba, St Joseph. Barbados TODAY understands that a tour bus ran off the road. (more details as they come to hand.) The post Police probe...
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Update – two injured in tour bus accident in St Joseph
Two tourists were injured and taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital following an accident involving a tour bus at Cleaver’s Hill, St Joseph. The bus, which was carrying 31 adults and two children,...
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Few hiccups
It was generally smooth sailing today as police officers and other Election Day workers filed in and out of 30 polling stations spread across the island’s 30 constituencies today to cast their ballots,...
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Ganja ease
The incumbent Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is promising to decriminalize small quantities of marijuana for personal use, as well as for medical purposes, should it retain power in next week’s general...
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DLP manifesto a joke, says BLP
The Democratic Labour Party’s (DLP) manifesto being unveiled tonight at a meeting in Oistins, Christ Church, is being written off as a poorly thought out set of ideas which contain nothing to tackle...
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Not one red cent!
Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St John George Pilgrim is warning constituents of Christ Church East Central that they would be punished with severe neglect, if they were to elect the...
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Either NSRL or layoffs, warns Paul
A ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate has suggested that without the dreaded National Social Responsibility Levy (NSRL), the Freundel Stuart administration might have been left with no...
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‘Dees refused to spend a single cent in St James North’
The man who is seeking to retain the St James North seat for the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) has made a remarkable accusation againg the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) administration, charging that...
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Jealous Bees
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Michael North East Patrick Todd has attributed a recent increase in visitor arrivals from the United States to the presence of the Sandals hotel group...
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Paul demands an apology from BLP opponent
Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Michael West Central James Paul is accusing the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) of engaging in bullying tactics in the lead up to next week’s general...
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