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Barbados to host international AI safety summit

Barbados will host an international summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety on November 23, bringing together government officials, technology companies, scientists and civil society representatives to discuss global cooperation...

Kaleb Ottley traced

Kaleb Ottley, 19, of Waverley Cot, St George, who was reported missing on Friday, October 30, 2026, has...

Murder is ‘largest singular category’

Mobile phones are becoming crucial “witnesses” in murder, firearms and other serious criminal investigations. That proclamation came from the...

Dame Avisene Carrington passes away

Retired educator Dame Avisene Carrington has passed away. She was 108 years old. In 2018, Dame Avisene was awarded...

Former government Senator Tyrone Barker dies at 75

Former government Senator Tyrone Barker passed away earlier today, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was 75. Barker...

Wanted man Chidi Uzomba in police custody

Chidi Uzomba, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin issued on Thursday, October 8, in connection with a serious criminal matter, is...

Global tensions ‘driving up costs’

Until geopolitical issues, including wars in major international markets that are vital for the production and transportation of important commodities are resolved, Barbadians will...

Minor among two remanded on theft and firearm charges

A 22-year-old St Philip man and a juvenile charged in connection with robbery and use of a firearm, were both remanded to Dodds Prison...

Police renew appeal for wanted Nigerian man

Police have issued a fresh appeal for anyone who may know the whereabouts of Nigerian national Chidi Uzomba who is wanted in connection with...

Barbados Accreditation Council pushes to improve qualification system

The Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC) continues to work with Government as it advances the development of the Barbados Qualifications and Credit Framework, but recognises...

Mother forfeits $50 000

She lost one son six years ago and the other one, who was recently convicted of that son’s death, caused her to lose $50...