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Windies Women move on despite defeat to Ireland

Bristol, England – West Indies Women have qualified for their second successive semi-final at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. The regional team booked their...

Sonia Boyce appointed Barbados’ first female Commissioner of Police

Barbados is set to have its first female Commissioner of Police following confirmation of the appointment of current acting deputy Sonia Erene Boyce. The appointment...

Barbados under flash-flood watch

At 8 p.m., the flash-flood watch was extended until 6 a.m. tomorrow *** Barbados is currently under a flash-flood watch, forecast to end at 6 p.m....

Retired US soldier sentenced to 22 years for murder in Jamaica

Kingston, Jamaica – A retired United States soldier, who is reported to have been in an intimate relationship with the wife of a man...
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BARP sounds caution

Not only does the Barbados Association of Retired Person (BARP) not support the call for retired returning nationals to pay towards their own health...

Daughter cries as dad jailed

A daughter cried for her father Shayne Douglas Marshall yesterday as a judge jailed him for 14 years and denounced his raping a then...

MP tells of bank account blues

Government backbencher Dr William Duguid has complained that it takes too long to open a bank account in Barbados. He is suggesting that a colloquium...

Windies Women move on despite defeat to Ireland

Bristol, England – West Indies Women have qualified for their second successive semi-final at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. The regional team booked their...

Barbados launches new climate finance initiative with OPEC Fund

Barbados has partnered with the OPEC Fund for International Development to launch the Vulnerability to Viability (V2V) Compact, a new initiative aimed at helping...

IMF $128m in the bag

NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...
 

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Nick Reiner pleads not guilty to parents’ murders

Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old charged with two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of his parents, famed director Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer...

Shipping fees ‘driving up prices’

Seasonal shipping fees could lead to permanent cost increases for Barbadian consumers and manufacturers. That warning came recently from the Barbados Manufacturers’ Association (BMA) and...

Irish jockey to ride in Gold Cup

by LINDON YARDE For the first time ever, five-time United Kingdom champion jockey Oisin Murphy is going to grace the 43rd Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup...

Nobel winner resigns from Columbia over Epstein files

Nobel Prize-winner and scientist Richard Axel announced he is resigning as co-director of Columbia University's premier interdisciplinary brain research centre following recent revelations of...

Crime down in 2025, says Commissioner

Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce is reporting a four per cent reduction in overall crime in 2025, highlighted by a significant haul of illegal...

Attorney amazed at speed which rape case reached High Court

Senior Counsel Andrew Pilgrim has expressed amazement at the speed with which the rape matter against Cultural Ambassador The Most Honourable Anthony Nicholas “Gabby”...

Estimates laid in Parliament

Government’s Budget, setting out the Estimates of Expenditure and Revenue for the financial year 2026-2027, was yesterday laid in Parliament by Minister of Finance...

Joshua crash driver case adjourned until March

The driver of the car involved in a fatal crash in which British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua was injured has appeared in court in...

‘Ninja Man’ passes away

Anthony Fitzpatrick Lynch has passed away. Ninja Man, as he was more commonly known to most Barbadians, reportedly collapsed in The City earlier today and...

Parkinson Memorial celebrates 65 years

For 65 years, Parkinson Memorial School has had one simple goal: to take every child who walks through the door and show them that...