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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...

#BarbadosNationalDay trending on Twitter

The #BarbadosNationalDay has been trending for almost 24 hours on Bajan Twitter in the wake of the announcement by Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred...

Petition to save Independence Day

A petition has been started to “Save Barbados Independence Day” on November 30. President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Dr Ronnie Yearwood, started the...

Constable recalls seeing female driver

Constable Patrick Forde said he was on mobile patrol along the Adams section of the ABC Highway on March 21, 2019, when he received...

PM: Barbados National Day celebrates both milestones on November 30

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley said Barbados National Day on November 30, allows the country to celebrate both the attainment of Independence and becoming...

LT Gay closed again

Lawrence T Gay Memorial Primary School was abruptly closed on Tuesday. Parents told a Nation News team they did not know why it was closed,...

No more Independence Day

The Government of Barbados has announced that November 30 will no longer be known as Independence Day. Instead, it will be called Barbados National Day. This...