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Clean Up Barbados with Green Nation

On Saturday, September 19, hundreds of Barbadians will roll up their sleeves across the island for the annual Green Nation Clean-up, taking place one...

BLPC powering a nation for 115 years

For 115 years, the story of electricity in Barbados has been closely connected to the island’s social and economic development. From the first electricity...

Shooting at Westbury Road

Update The Barbados Police Service has confirmed the death of a man who was shot at Morris Gap, Westbury Road, St Michael, earlier today. Police public...

Bim Got Talent joins forces with New York team

Barbados is witnessing a powerful demonstration of what can happen when international and homegrown partners unite around the development of young people. Bim Got Talent’s...
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Asha Jones: Breaking new ground in dementia care

by Cheryl Harewood Asha Jones’ professional journey has taken her across tourism, sales and marketing, gerontology and therapeutic recreation; fields that today come together in...

One prison bus ‘is ridiculous’

Defence attorney Verla De Peiza has described the situation of having one bus transporting prisoners around the island as “a ridiculous state of affairs”. Her...

Bees spent nearly three times as much as Dems in 2026 poll

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) spent almost three times more than its main rival, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), in its bid to...

‘D’ big battle

Green, de Kock eliminate Patriots, put Tridents within sight of playoffs

The South African duo of Chris Green and Quinton de Kock produced match-winning performances to push the Barbados Tridents within one win of the...

BOA pushing by-laws update

BLPC powering a nation for 115 years

For 115 years, the story of electricity in Barbados has been closely connected to the island’s social and economic development. From the first electricity...

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More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

The following is a submission by Aaliyah Lara, a member of Healthy Caribbean Youth from Trinidad and Tobago and a medical student at the...
 

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Sex offender jailed for four years

The Court must send a strong message that sexual offences, especially those against minors, will not be tolerated. And as such, Justice Pamela Beckles sentence...

Fire in Dalkeith Hill

Firefighters were on the scene of a structure fire late on Wednesday in Dalkeith Hill, St Michael. According to the Barbados Fire Service, they received...

Barbados Women out of Commonwealth Games cricket

Barbados Women formally bowed out of the Commonwealth Games Women’s Twenty20 cricket tournament on Wednesday in Birmingham, England, after pacer Renuka Singh ran through...

Regional leaders discuss air transportation

St George’s – Grenada prime minister Dickon Mitchell confirmed on Wednesday that regional leaders met Tuesday to discuss the situation regarding air transportation in...

COVID-19 update for August 2

Health authorities indicated another 325 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Barbados. According to a media release from the Barbados Government Information Service, 141 males...

Pelosi full of praise and support for Taiwan

Taipei – Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday after pledging solidarity and hailing its democracy, leaving...

Police make breakthrough in St Joseph investigation

Police have made an arrest linked to several criminal matters that happened on Wednesday, June 29, at Horse Hill, St Joseph. According to police, they...

Police identify bodies found in Long Beach

Роlісе hаvе іdеntіfіеd thе twо mеn whоѕе bоdіеѕ wеrе fоund on Tuesday іn Long Beach, Christ Church. According to police, the two men were identified...

Four Bahamians charged in deaths of illegal Haitian migrants

NASSAU, Bahamas – Four men, who could face life imprisonment, return to court on October 28 to answer manslaughter charges in the deaths of...

BHL shares can trade again

Shares of Barbados-based beverage conglomerate Banks Holdings Limited (BHL), and those of its subsidiary Barbados Dairy Industries Limited (BDIL), can trade on the Barbados...