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Four children among eight shot at Fourth of July fireworks

Eight people were shot in Coney Island, New York,...

Jamaican track and field coach Stephen Francis has died

Legendary Jamaican track and field coach Vincent Stephen “Franno”...

President’s leave extended

The President of Barbados, His Excellency, the Most Honourable...

Argentina break Cape Verde hearts with extra-time win

A 111th-minute Diney Borges own goal saved holders Argentina...

Traffic changes for Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes

Motorists are being advised of temporary traffic changes today...

Two charged after cannabis seizure valued at $1.76 million

The Barbados Police Service Narcotics Unit has charged two...

Man narrowly escapes injury as tree falls

A tree fell across a section of Black Rock Main Road today, making the area impassable to traffic. The incident occurred around 10:35 a.m.,...

Fogging Schedule: September 9 to 13

Mosquito breeding sites in St. Michael and Christ Church will be targeted by the Vector Control Unit, next week. The team will concentrate its efforts...

Flash-Flood Warning issued for western and southwestern Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Service (BMS) has upgraded the flash flood watch to a flash-flood warning for the western and southwestern sections of the island....

Flood Watch issued for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a Flood Watch for the island until 6 p.m. on Sunday. This comes as unstable weather conditions, coupled...

Venezuela’s opposition leader leaves country for Spain

The Venezuelan government has said opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has left the country for Spain, where he is to be granted political asylum. Mr...

Tisha making her international mark

In the halls of the University of Waterloo, one of Canada’s most prestigious institutions, a Barbadian voice echoes with passion and purpose. Dr Tisha...

Fernandes presents credentials to OAS

WASHINGTON – The Organisation of American States (OAS) says the new Permanent Representative of Barbados, Victor Fernandes, has presented his credentials to OAS Secretary...

Three men charged with theft, one also charged with rape

The Major Crime Unit and Criminal Investigation Department (Northern Division) have charged Shakeil Omar Ifill, 27, of #28 Constant, St George; Kadeem Juron Small,...

Woman describes horror of learning husband drugged her so others could rape her

A French woman who was raped by unknown men over 10 years after being drugged to sleep by her husband told a court of...

Flash-Flood Watch in effect for western and central Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a flash-flood watch for the island's western and central districts due to excessive rainfall expected today. This alert...