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Arthur Smith Primary reclaims BICO Football title

Arthur Smith Primary School are champions of the National Sports Council BICO Football Competition once again after defeating St Cyprian’s Boys 2-1 at the...

Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France

Eleven people have died after a civilian aircraft carrying skydivers crashed in the town of Tomblaine in eastern France, local authorities said. The pilot and...

Legislation debate soon on human tissue and organs

Barbados could soon establish a legal framework for human tissue and organ transplants, including access to a regional organ bank, as Government prepares to...

PAHO mobilizes emergency health response following earthquakes in Venezuela

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says it has activated its emergency response mechanisms to support the health response in Venezuela following two consecutive...
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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...

Arthur Smith Primary reclaims BICO Football title

Arthur Smith Primary School are champions of the National Sports Council BICO Football Competition once again after defeating St Cyprian’s Boys 2-1 at the...

IMF suggests further tax reform

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is advising Government to consider making additional tax reforms which, if implemented, would result in increased taxation for some...

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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CTUSAB: Restore trust

General Secretary of the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) Dennis de Peiza has raised serious concerns about low voter...

Cervical Health and You: Protecting your well-being through diet, early screening and awareness

In 2026, Barbados will reach its 60th anniversary. For Barbadians, our biggest challenge is poor health, specifically non-communicable diseases like cancer. January is Cervical...

Seven Independent Senators sworn in at State House

Seven Independent Senators selected by the President of Barbados were sworn in during a ceremony at State House. Taking the oath of office before President...

Several MPs and Senators sworn in at State House ceremony

Eight Members of Parliament and seven Senators were officially sworn in today during a ceremony at State House. The oath of office was administered by...

DLP picks Thorne and Walters for Senate

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) president Ralph Thorne and businessman Ryan Walters have been selected by the party to fill two seats in the Senate...

Windies blank Italy, make it four wins in four

West Indies made light work of Italy to win by 42 runs in their final preliminary round match in The ICC T20 World Cup...

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested at Sandringham estate

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the man formerly known as Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, the BBC reported on Thursday. The...

Traffic changes for official opening of Parliament on Friday

Motorists are being advised of traffic changes in Bridgetown on Friday, February 20, for the official opening of Parliament at the Parliament Buildings. A parade...

Ash Wednesday services across Barbados

Barbadians marked Ash Wednesday in churches across on the island, a tradition that occurs every year to signal the season of Lent. The services included...

WANTED: Dareo Theo Mitchell

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Dareo Theo Mitchell, who is wanted for questioning in connection with...