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Overturned truck causes traffic back-up

An overturned truck near the Norman Niles Roundabout has...

Venezuela declares Trinidad PM persona grata

Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is to...

US and Iran hold first talks since June after Trump’s ‘annihilation’ threat

Top Iranian and US officials have held talks at...

Mottley: Build our own trade routes

NEW YORK – Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says...

Deitz relishing tour of Zimbabwe with young Windies squad

West Indies Women’s head coach Shane Deitz believes the upcoming...

Guyana and Burundi join initiative to advance cooperation in pandemic prevention

 Guyana and Burundi have joined the Pan American Health...

Hundreds missing after deadly flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border

KATHMANDU/BEIJING - A wall of mud and rock appeared to collapse ​into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China's Tibet on...

Court seizes woman’s passport

There will be no overseas travel for Tarajae Abegail Vickers unless she gets permission from the District “A” Magistrates’ Court. This comes after the court...

Elon Musk gets Ukraine’s top civilian honour

US tech billionaire Elon Musk was awarded Ukraine's highest civilian honor for nationals of another country Friday in recognition of his work to defend...

Caribbean Airlines discontinues direct Trinidad/Tobago-Barbados service

Caribbean Airlines will discontinue its direct BW212 and BW213 Trinidad/Tobago-Barbados return services from September 2 as part of an ongoing review of its regional...

Dolly Parton, legendary US country singer, dies aged 80

Iconic country musician Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, her family announced on her social media. "Sadness lies with us, not with...

Woman with $285 steals $17 in food stuff

 Although she had close to $300 in her purse, a St Joseph woman stole $17 in food stuff from a Bridgetown supermarket earlier this...

China hits out at ‘illegal’ new US sanctions on Iran and trading partners

China has vowed to protect its interests after the US announced plans to widen economic sanctions against Iran and its trading partners, which include...

Caribbean urged to prepare for hotter, drier conditions

The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) and the University of the West Indies Climate Studies Group Mona (UWI CSGM) are urging...

BAMP warns of rise in COVID-19 and influenza cases

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is urging doctors and the public to remain vigilant amid a significant increase in respiratory illnesses, including...

Man charged with three offences

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged Jason Andre Leacock, 30, of 1st Avenue, Friendship Terrace, St Michael, in connection with offences...