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PM Mottley pays tribute to businessman Larry Tatem

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has paid tribute to businessman Larry Tatem following his death, describing him as a “quiet builder” whose impact on Barbados was felt through years...

Air Peace touches down at GAIA

Nigerian Carrier Air Peace touched down in Barbados yesterday around 11:20 a.m. in the first flight of a...

Police warn public over fake traffic penalty scam notice

The Barbados Police Service is warning the public about a fraudulent notice currently circulating online, which falsely claims...

Weed worry due to confusing laws, says Ras Simba

Rastafarian elder and activist Paul “Ras Simba Akomba” Rock says he is disturbed by the growing openness with...

Lawman: Smoking weed still arrestable offence

The growing number of people smoking marijuana in public is troubling. So much so that acting Inspector and communications...

Traffic disruption in Christ Church after burst main

Motorists are being advised of traffic delays at King Corner, Sayes Court, Christ Church, near the roundabout. Reports indicate that a burst main has left...

Hinkson meets Commonwealth Secretary-General in London

Barbados’ High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Edmund Hinkson, paid a courtesy call on Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey on April 13. During the meeting...

Three dead, one injured in St James shooting

Update Three men have been killed and another injured following a shooting incident at Thunder Bay Beach Bar, Lower Carlton, St James on Sunday night. Police...

Call to follow grooming rules

With the new school term to start on Tuesday, students and parents are being urged to adhere to Barbados’ National Grooming Policy, as education...

Multimedia platform soon for students

The Ministry of Education Transformation has big plans to get students’ voices onto the world stage, with the introduction of Student TV. During the 2026 elections for...

Ifill urges inclusive, rights-based banking

Banking accessibility must shift from a model of charity to one grounded in rights and inclusion. This was the call of Human Rights Commissioner, The...