Work on cultural facility at standstill
Questions are mounting over the Barbados National Performing Arts Centre in Newton, Christ Church, (at right) as work at the multimillion-dollar facility appears to have stalled.
Government...
Weed worry due to confusing laws, says Ras Simba
Rastafarian elder and activist Paul “Ras Simba Akomba” Rock says he is disturbed by the growing openness with which some people smoke marijuana in...
Lawman: Smoking weed still arrestable offence
The growing number of people smoking marijuana in public is troubling.
So much so that acting Inspector and communications and public affairs officer Ryan Brathwaite...
$1.05 million in payouts from NCF
A full review of the National Cultural Foundation’s 2026 Crop Over competition framework shows that the state-backed cultural calendar carries a combined prize and structured payout...
Hantavirus ‘not yet a concern’
International virologist Camille M. Lange says Barbados is not on the verge of a hantavirus outbreak or pandemic, but warns that the Caribbean’s chronic...
Nicholls: Govt committed to safe, orderly migration
Barbados has reaffirmed its commitment to safe, orderly and regular migration while urging stronger international cooperation and climate financing during the Second International Migration Review...