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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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Wanted man to appear in court

UPDATE: Frederick appeared before Magistrate Manila Renee in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court #2, on Monday. He was not required to plead to the indictable offences...

Cartel henchmen unleash violence after top drug lord killed in Mexico

Members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of the most powerful and feared criminal organisations in Mexico, have unleashed a wave of...

Call for check on SurePay fee

The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) is so concerned about a move by the owners of SurePay to charge a fee on over-the-counter bill...

Trump says he will increase his new global tariffs to 15%

US President Donald Trump has said he will impose global tariffs of 15%, as he has continued to rail against a Supreme Court ruling...

Sammy: My soldiers are ready for war

West Indies will welcome back ace allrounder Romario Shepherd to the flock for today’s all-important Super 8s match-up against Zimbabwe at the ICC Men’s...

Holetown Festival ‘a success’

Vendors were the first to declare this year’s Holetown Festival a success – even as they began drafting their wish lists for next year’s landmark 50th...

Prime Minister Holness accepts multi-million dollar salary

The Office of the Prime Minister, (OPM) on Friday has announced that Dr. Andrew Holness will accept the full salary and emoluments attached to...

Preparation has been key to Windies’ success so far, says Chase

Roston Chase strongly believes that thorough planning is one of the major reasons behind the West Indies’ success at the ongoing ICC Men’s T20...

Mothers not happy with judicial system

Two mothers are demanding answers after the men accused of assaulting their young children on school premises walked free – one after being found...

Failure to a wear seat belt and failure to comply with traffic signs top list of offences

Barbados ended 2025 with a troubling road safety record and advocates and law enforcement want drivers to know it. Cell phones, ignored traffic signals and...