Nation News

LPG prices drop

Effective midnight, August 2, consumers will be paying less for liquefied petroleum gas. The 100-lb cylinder will retail at $180.13, a reduction of $2.68, while...

Antigua & Barbuda wants review of US visa restrictions

St John’s – The Antigua and Barbuda government has launched a fresh diplomatic effort to persuade the United States to remove the twin-island nation...

WestJet workers on strike, flights grounded

Flight attendants at Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet have gone on strike during one of the busiest summer holiday weekends in the country. As of early...

Traffic Management: Grand Kadooment 2026

Members of the public are asked to plan their routes carefully on Monday. The National Cultural Foundation will be hosting Flow 5G+Grand Kadooment, and from...
magazine

Our Magazine

CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Man was ’keeping firearm for old lady’

He was doing an old lady a favour by keeping her gun and he forgot he had it in his safe. This was the explanation...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

Armstrong, Wright lead silver surge

Barbados enjoyed a silver-lined day at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in the Dominican Republic, with triathletes Matthew Wright and Finn Armstrong...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...
 

Discover more

Don’t Let Up!

Barbadians need to revert to the levels of personal responsibility which were seen last year at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic if the...

Fit Jones earns pro card

Natasha Jones joined the professional ranks in body fitness competition after delivering the biggest win of her career on the opening day of the...

BARVEN fills the Bridgetown Market void

The Barbados Association of Retailers, Vendors and Entrepreneurs (BARVEN) has stepped in to try and fill in a missing part of the Crop Over...

Farewell to brave Philip

Philip Decourcey Small did not lose his battle with cancer, said his close friend Shekita Carrington, because he did not lose his wit or...

Mistah Dale is the people’s king again

Mistah Dale is the Starcom Network/ Flow People’s Monarch 2022. He was crowned yesterday in the Hott 95.3 studio by DJ Scott Le Roc after...

COVID-19 Update for July 29

A total of 302 new COVID-19 cases, 121 males and181 females, were identified out of the 858 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public...

King Quon makes calypso history in Barbados

Dequon “Quon” Alleyne created history when he was crowned the 2022 Calypso Monarch of Barbados. He is the first contestant to leave the Scotiabank Junior...

Police: No major incidents so far this Crop Over

Police say no serious incidents were reported to the Incident Management Command Centre or the Operations Control Room during the staging of two major...

Female driver injured in accident

A 22-year-old female driver was treated for injuries after an accident along Walmer Lodge, near the Lazaretto, in St Michael early Saturday morning. The woman,...

Barbados to compete in CFU Under-14 Series

Barbados will compete in the 2022 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Boys’ U-14 Challenge Series in the Dominican Republic. The Barbados Football Association (BFA) announced it...