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Barbados tops Caribbean’s Ultimate Winter Escape list

Barbados takes the crown as the Caribbean's Ultimate Winter Escape in 2026, surpassing St Lucia, Aruba, Curacao, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica and more islands as travellers chase sun-drenched beaches,...

BARP reports major surplus

When members of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) meet on July 23 at the Lloyd Erskine...

BiMPay worked ‘99.8% of time’

BiMPay was not introduced before it was ready. Central Bank Governor Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge made that...

‘I was on cocaine and wanted something to eat’

The pre-sentencing report is still outstanding and, as a result, Robert Ricardo Neblett had his matter adjourned when...

Update: Bank Hall man identified as latest shooting victim

Twenty-one-year-old Cammeron Ifill of Pasture Road, Bank Hall, St Michael, has been identified as the victim of a...

Boyce: Police have crime situation under control

Police are assuring the public that despite the recent surge in gun violence, they are “on top of the situation”. Acting Police Commissioner Erwin Boyce,...

Barbados and Rwanda ink new areas of cooperation

Barbados and Rwanda have taken further steps to strengthen their flourishing relationship. This comes as the two countries signed an Air Services Agreement, a Sports...

Man shot while onboard PSV

A man was shot while onboard a minibus on Thursday at Barbarees Hill, St. Michael, in the area of the traffic lights at the...

Hurricane Nicole: Rare November tropical storm hits land in Florida

Hurricane Nicole hit Florida on Thursday with 70mph (110kph) winds but has been downgraded to a tropical storm after it slowed on making landfall. States...

No Salvation Army kettle will be left unattended

The chances of anyone nabbing a Salvation Army kettle will be slimmer this year says Divisional Business Manager Sherma Evelyn. On two separate locations, in...

Traffic Changes for Remembrance Day Parade

On Sunday, several roads in Bridgetown will be closed to vehicular traffic between 6 and 10 a.m., as a result of the Remembrance Day...