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Man admits to touching woman’s backside twice

by Sandra Downes Damarco Najae Morris will be sentenced in...

Rock-thrower fined

by Sandra Downes The man who stood beside Jackson Main...

Man rescued from 20-foot well in Goodland

The Barbados Fire Service today completed a rescue mission...

Firing squad execution to be livestreamed, Pentagon says

The public will be able to watch the execution...

Escaped suspect in custody

Trishtan Antone Barker-Savoury, who was the subject of an...

Man charged with criminal damage

Jamar Renaldo Hamilton, 41, of Ixora Crescent, St Thomas,...

CDB president said ecosystem is a major for Caribbean economies

President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Daniel Best, Tuesday said Caribbean countries are building economies that are more productive, resilient and competitive...

R&B singer Freddie Jackson dies at age 70

R&B singer and New York City native Freddie Jackson has died at the age of 70. The musician was known for soulful classics like "You...

US televangelist Jim Bakker, ensnared in fraud and sex scandal, dies at 86

The US televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a multimillion-dollar empire and lived ⁠in opulence before being disgraced by a sex scandal, a conviction for...

Another 7 years for second killer

One of the killers of a postman must spend another seven years and 167 days in prison. Jamar Darnelle Mottley was sentenced last Friday for...

Cancer Society condemns violence at Walk for the Cure

The Breast Screening Programme of the Barbados Cancer Society and its partner, CIBC Caribbean, have condemned violence that occurred during the annual Walk for...

CIMH welcomes use of earth observation to support disaster risk reduction

The head of the Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH), Dr. David Farrell, says earth observation provides an important opportunity for the...

Family of stabbing victim appeals for blood donations

The family of Katonia Watkins has issued an urgent appeal for donations of blood to assist the 20-year-old who sustained stab wounds yesterday. Watkins, who...

Scotiabank customers gain access to BiMPay e-wallet

Scotiabank (Barbados) Limited customers can now access the BiMPay e-wallet, allowing them to send and receive money instantly through Barbados’ national payment system. The Central...

Two UK men remanded on cocaine charges

Two United Kingdom men charged with cocaine-related offences were remanded when they appeared at the District ‘B’ Magistrates’ Court, Horse Hill, St Joseph, today. Abdul-Rasheed...

Major reduction in corporate tax revenue expected

Government is facing a $115 million reduction in corporate tax revenue, as about 27 companies cease doing business in Barbados and leave the island. That...