Crime call
Church leaders representing three major religious organizations here agree on the need for community intervention as a significant way of helping to arrest violence in this country, particularly the...
View ArticleDon’t lose hope
As Barbadians come together with friends and families to celebrate the Christmas season, Prime Minister Mia Mottley is urging retrenched public sector workers not to lose hope. At the same time,...
View ArticleChristmas wish for no violence
With just hours to go before Christmas Day, Barbadians were rushing around doing last minute shopping in the City many trying to secure final gifts for those on their holiday lists. Outside Cave...
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Many, many happy returns
The arrivals lounge at the Grantley Adams International Airport was enlivened with Christmas cheer and emotional reunions this Christmas Eve. Hundreds gathered at the doors of the arrivals concourse...
View ArticlePM offers hope to retrenched workers
Good morning all in Barbados today. Christmas is always a very special time for Barbadians. It is a time for celebration, a time to honour our traditions, both cultural and religious, and a time for...
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Merry Christmas
The Barbados Today family wishes all a very merry Christmas. May you unwrap the gifts of love, joy, peace and happiness this season. The post Merry Christmas appeared first on Barbados Today.
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Bajans celebrate Christmas in Queens Park
Queens Park has been transformed into a fashion runway as locals dressed to the nines for the annual Christmas in the Park concert. From 7 a.m. the Royal Barbados Police Force Band led the joyous...
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Barbados welcomes first Christmas baby
Meet Barbados’ first Christmas baby, Kal-El Fagan. Proud mom Crystal Fagan delivered her bouncing nine-pound baby boy at 12:40 a.m. at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital The excited mom told Barbados TODAY...
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Joy for new parents as babies arrive on Christmas Day
By Kareem Smith Several unexpected Christmas gifts were delivered at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) today, in the form of bouncing babies. When Barbados TODAY visited the public hospital, delivery...
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Festive celebrations on Queens Park
By Kareem Smith Bold fashion statements and the sweet songs of the Christmas season provided the right atmosphere for yet another memorable Christmas in the Park. The numbers were modest, but the...
View ArticleToday’s weather
The Barbados Meteorological Office says today will be fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a few brief isolated showers. The post Today’s weather appeared first on Barbados Today.
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Barbados and Caribbean grossly under-insured
Barbados and the rest of the Caribbean is grossly under-insured, says one senior insurance official, who is suggesting that regional governments develop national policies in order to ensure basic...
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A Bajan Christmas at Bougainvillea and Sugar Bay resorts
Guests at Bougainvillea Barbados and Sugar Bay Barbados enjoyed a Bajan Christmas yesterday. A local tuk band transformed the atmosphere at the two properties as it played the favourite tunes of the...
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Year in Review: Politics
By Anesta Henry A momentous general election aside, the political scene in 2018 saw strange and tumultuous events, from a crossing of the floor of Parliament unique in the annals of political history,...
View ArticleChristmas message: BWU says it will stand by retrenched workers
General Secretary of the Barbados Workers' Union Senator Toni Moore has assured that the union will continue to represent the country's workers and lend all support to recently retrenched workers....
View ArticleChristmas message: CTUSAB urges unity as country faces challenges
The Yuletide season is a festive time of the year. It is usually associated with joy and merriment. As a pre-Christian festival it is a time when families and members of the wider community focus on...
View ArticleChristmas Message: BPSA urges citizens to share the true gifts of the season
Chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association Edward Clarke encourages Barbadians to share love, joy and gratitude despite the challenges facing the country. Below is the full text of the BPSA's...
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Christmas Message: The Barbados Fire Service urges citizens to follow fire...
Acting Chief Fire Officer Henderson Patrick has raised concern about the number of fires recorded this year and has urged Barbadians to adhere to strong fire prevention measures. Below if the full text...
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Year in Review: Elections
“History is not made by things happening the same way all the time. History is made by doing things differently”. Former Prime Minister Freundel Stuart. Truer words were never spoken, as the May 24...
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Water woes mar Christmas festivities
By Anesta Henry Some residents from St James and St Peter are calling for a better deal from the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) after water outages put a damper on their Christmas celebrations over the...
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