Tuesday, May 5, 2026

News

A budding Bajan scientist

by TONY BEST  It is a case of a young Bajan graduate student up north and her great leap forward in education, health research, plus a firm belief in the Christian...

IN CUSTODY: Derick David Rudolph Crawford

Derick David Rudolph Crawford is in custody and assisting police with investigations into serious criminal matters. Crawford, whose last known address...

Livardo Hinds remanded to Dodds

Livardo Rogelio Hinds was remanded to Dodds Prison when he appeared before Magistrate Keitha Ellis in the District...

Shooting in Eden Lodge

Police are conducting investigations into today’s shooting incident at Sorrel Lane, Eden Lodge, St Michael, near the Eden...

Living wage ‘next step’

General Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) Toni Moore says their next major battle will be to...

Daughter’s diagnosis big blow

The family of Noi Jemmott is facing a financial nightmare after a diagnosis of acute leukaemia and a treatment path which entailed her being transported...

Fogging Schedule: May 4 to 8

The Vector Control Unit will concentrate its mosquito reduction programme in St. George next week. On Monday, May 4, the Unit will focus on the following...

BARJAM calls for FOI and media safety

The Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers is urging greater safety for journalists, responsible use of artificial intelligence and the introduction of Freedom...

CBU head bemoans lack of access to information laws

As Barbados marks World Press Freedom Day today, president of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Anthony Greene says the country must move to enact longdiscussed freedom of information...

Former staff agree to 12% increase

Out-of-work former Berger Paints employees will get a 12 per cent salary increase back dated to January 2025. The paint company closed down on April...

Donation of supplies for Turner’s Hall students

Class 4 students at Hillaby Turner’s Hall received a donation of school supplies on Thursday, ahead of the Barbados Secondary School Entrance Examinations on...