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World’s oldest person celebrates turning 117

The world's oldest living person celebrates turning 117 years...

‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to...

Marcus Garvey’s legacy honoured at Amphitheatre rededication

The Marcus Garvey Amphitheatre was rededicated during a ceremony...

CCJ makes changes to panels

PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of...

Two on a string of theft and firearm charges

Farrell and Jones appeared before Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick...

Verstappen extends Red Bull deal until end of 2030

ZANDVOORT - Max Verstappen signed a contract extension with...

Brother sent to continue psychotherapy

Adrian Lamar Beckles assaulted his brother twice, on the belief that the complainant had no right being in a house which their mother owns. When...

Labubu toy manufacturer exploited workers, labour group claims

A labour rights organisation claims it has found evidence of worker exploitation in a Chinese factory that makes the viral Labubu dolls. China Labor Watch...

Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago not included in latest US visa policy for the Caribbean

Some Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries appeared to be in the dark with regards to the latest announcement by the United States that at least...

US to suspend visa processing for 75 countries

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is suspending all visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, a State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday. The spokesperson did...

Colon cancer up

By Cheryl Harewood Barbados has one of the highest incidences of colorectal cancer globally and according to the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) and the...

Man electrocuted at home

A man was electrocuted in the yard of his home at Licorish Village, St Michael last night. More details as they come.

US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86

US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, arrested at age 15 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman in Montgomery,...

Push to be sailing hub

by MORISSA LINDSAY  A whopping 32 boats have officially signed up for the 2026 Barbados Sailing Week, and organisers are feeling confident that the combination of...

Small Changes: One Meal at a Time

By Victoria Cox, MSc, Registered Dietitian It’s a new year, full of fresh starts, resolutions and new goals – including health goals – which can...

32 killed, 66 hurt after crane falls on train in Thailand

SIKHIO DISTRICT - At least 32 people have been killed and 66 others injured after a construction crane fell onto a moving train in...