Sunday, May 31, 2026

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Update: Pinelands shooting victim identified

Police have identified the victim in Friday morning's fatal shooting at Martins Road, Pinelands, St Michael, as 30-year-old Darius Anthony Perch of Maple Path, Pinelands. According to police, Perch was...

6.0 earthquake felt south of Barbados

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake was recorded south of Barbados on Saturday afternoon, according to the University of the...

BLPC gets approval to recover rental cost

Barbadians can expect higher electricity bills after the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) approved an application by the Barbados...

Richards lawsuit put back to July

The case in which former judge Dr Sonia Richards is suing the Government has been adjourned until July. In...

Govt sending clear message with proposed gang prevention legislation

Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams declared that gangs do exist in Barbados and warned that anyone who joins, assists,...

Two Sunday morning deaths

TWO MEN lost their lives in separate incidents yesterday morning, one by stabbing and the other by police gunfire. Residents of Lower Bridge Gap, Cave...

Still ‘burning questions’ for CXC

ANSWERS WERE GIVEN during the Caribbean Examinations Council’s (CXC)’s press conference yesterday, but some parents and students still have many burning questions they want...

Methodists: No same-sex unions

THE METHODIST CHURCH in Barbados is sticking to the Scriptures and has no intention of allowing its officials to marry same-sex couples. That was made...

One more new COVID case

One person went into isolation on Sunday after testing positive for COVID-19, while three others were discharged from the facility at Harrison Point, St...

Ministry issues statement on photos being circulated

The Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs says it is “absolutely appalled” at a series of inappropriate photographs of a mature female and...

Two new cases, five more recoveries

Two men, both visitors to the island, tested positive for COVID-19 among the 387 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on...