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Jada Group gets two barrack licences

The JADA Group has been issued two barrack licences and has begun relocating migrant workers back to their renovated housing facilities in Black Bess, St Peter. This comes one week...

Man charged with stealing rims and tyres at Bushy Park

A St Thomas man was granted bail when he appeared in court yesterday charged with the theft of...

Goal of 12 transplants a year

The Human Tissue Transplant Bill, 2026 should see ten to 12 kidney transplants a year, more than doubling...

English decline ‘a concern’

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn has expressed concern about the decline in this year’s national average English score...

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...

Man found hanging at Charles Rowe Bridge home

A 36-year-old male was found hanging at a residence in Charles Rowe Bridge, St. George. Police said the body was discovered about 7 a.m.  

AOPT wants in on PSV plans

All stakeholders of the public transport system should be involved in the discussion process before plans are implemented. That's according to Mark Haynes, the Communications...

Students hyped for Joshua

The St Matthew’s Primary School hosted a “Hype Day” on Thursday for Joshua Evelyn, a student who has Cerebral Palsy (CP), to raise awareness...

Developed countries should pay climate tax, says ambassador

The first United Nations Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Ambassador for Barbados, Gabrielle Gay, believes developed countries should pay a “climate tax” to prevent...

Fatal shooting at Beckles Hill, St. Michael

A was man killed in a drive-by shooting at 2nd Avenue Beckles Hill, St. Michael. The victim has been identified as Miguel Jauani Bryan, 28,...

New campaign to tackle childhood obesity

The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Barbados has launched a new health campaign today to address the childhood obesity crisis on the island. The campaign...