Suspect shot by police
Police are investigating a shooting involving one of their own.The lawmen were on mobile patrol duty in Wilkinson Road, Richmond, Black Rock, St Michael, at about 3.55 pm yesterday when they...
View ArticleGorg heads to Spicemas
Party Monarch Gorg is getting set to represent Barbados overseas.He travels to Grenada on Thursday for Spicemas where he will perform his Crop Over hit Meh Rum. He has also been booked to perform in St...
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Feting for charity
Leader of the Opposition Mia Mottley and Opposition MP Dwight SutherlandIt has become known as one of the top-flight all-inclusive fetes for Crop Over.And the close to 1,000 people who attended the...
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Grand Kadooment promotion winners
Satta Bockarie (l) and Satya Collymore (r) receive their costumes from Terriesha Niles, a representative of Barbados TODAY’s Sales and Marketing Department. Satta Bockarie, Satya Collymore and Lasontha...
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Mixed reviews of Bridgetown Market
Unlike some calypso singers at Pic-O-De-Crop, Bridgetown Market never fails as an undisputed crowd puller and pleaser.For two days Barbadians came out in their thousands to shop, drink, eat, lime, and...
View ArticleMan charged for assaulting police officer
The St Michael man, who was shot by a lawman on Saturday, has himself been charged for unlawfully assaulting a police officer.Shanniel Marshall, 22, of Block 7c Country Towers, Country Road reportedly...
View ArticleMissing!
Police are seeking your assistance to locate Ryan Dacosta Foster, 44, of Diamond Corner, St. Peter, who went missing last week Thursday.He was last seen leaving home at about 4 pm wearing a blue short...
View ArticleMan shot
Police have confirmed that a male was shot in the vicinity of Bank Hall and Eagle Hall just after 4 pm this afternoon.No further details have been provided.Police PRO Inspector David Welch has also...
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18th Grand Kadooment win for Squires
Gwyneth SquiresGwyneth Squires has done it again, capturing the Robert Weekes Award for Best Festival Designer in both the Junior and Grand Kadooment.Making a clean sweep in the majority of the...
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For peace sake!
Peace is all that the residents of Richmond Gap, St Michael say they want after several weeks of gun violence, which has resulted in the death Jermaine Capone Harper.Some are also describing Saturday...
View ArticleCALYPSO MOVE?
Next year’s Foreday Morning jam could be held on a separate day to the Pic-O-De-Crop Finals.Indication of this from Minister of Culture Stephen Lashley, who has been quick to point out to reporters...
View ArticleArthur takes his place as an independent
Loud applause from Government members of Parliament greeted St Peter MP Owen Arthur as he took up his new seat as an independent member in the House of Assembly today.His appearance in the House came...
View ArticleRescue plan
Government is pumping $200 million into transforming the now derelict Sam Lord’s Castle into a 450-room resort that should be ready for its first guests by 2018.And with it could come almost 1,000 news...
View ArticlePolice probing Kadooment shooting
Police are yet to reveal the identity of a Christ Church man, said to be in his early 20s, who received a gunshot injury while he was taking part in Grand Kadooment yesterday.The man is said to be...
View ArticleShow us the facts!
Leader of the Opposition Mia Mottley is demanding full disclosure from Government of its plans for Sam Lord’s Castle, St Philip, which the administration is in the process of compulsorily...
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Mottley locks horns with Lashley
The debate in the House of Assembly degenerated into borderline personal attacks today as Leader of the Opposition Mia Mottley locked horns with Minister of Culture Stephen Lashley on the decision to...
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Inniss: Plenty of benefits from Castle project
The redevelopment of the Sam Lord’s Castle, St Philip property will have benefits for residents living in the east of Barbados. That contention came today from St James South MP Donville Inniss as he...
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Stop hindering tourism, warns Arthur
Former Prime Minister Owen Arthur today lent his support to a Government-sponsored resolution which sought to compulsorily acquire Sam Lord’s Castle, in St Philip, saying Barbados is now and will...
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Highs and lows of Crop Over
The 40th anniversary of what can arguably be described as the sweetest festival in the world climaxed yesterday and stakeholders have already been reflecting on the highs and lows of Crop Over 2014 –...
View ArticleTwo Jamaican swallowers arrested
Two Jamaican men were due to appear at the District B Magistrates Court today after they were arrested and charged in separate incidents of drug trafficking.They are 23 year old Tyrone Jerome Taylor...
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