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Fogging Schedule: June 29 to July 3

Several districts in Christ Church will be fogged next week by the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit as part of ongoing...

NCC announces temporary closure of lifeguard towers and facilities

The National Conservation Commission (NCC) is advising the public that all lifeguard towers and NCC public facilities will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, June...

Daughter appeals for help finding missing retired educator

The daughter of missing man Ulric Carlisle Kirton is appealing to members of the public who may have seen her father. Kirton, 68 years, of...

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...
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Fogging Schedule: June 29 to July 3

Several districts in Christ Church will be fogged next week by the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit as part of ongoing...

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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Laff-it-Off brings humour to issues

Hijinx, defence classes for nurses, “stocktaking”, expectations, and some good old rum shop wisdom will have you cracking up at Laff-it-Off 2026. From the opening...

BOA’s push to improve athletes

The Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) is betting on science, structure and youth as it charts a more competitive path toward the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic...

Thorne sees loss as chance to rebuild

Defeated Democratic Labour Party (DLP) leader Ralph Thorne says he sees his party’s General Election loss not as a humiliation but as part of...

Youth fined for having firearm

There was no reason why Zarico Johnathon Ramsay should have found himself in “a matter of this magnitude”, a High Court judge said yesterday. “The warning...

CARICOM observers give Barbados poll ‘passing grade’

The visiting CARICOM Election Observation Mission has given Barbados’ election process a passing grade, albeit with a few caveats. During a media briefing at Hotel...

Fire at B’s Recycling Plant

Emergency services are responding to a fire at B’s Recycling Plant in Cane Garden, St Thomas, the Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed. The...

Abrahams is new Attorney General

Wilfred Abrahams is the new Attorney General of Barbados. Abrahams, the Member of Parliament for Christ Church East and an attorney-at-law, was sworn in at...

Two US Navy ships collide near South America

A US Navy warship collided into a Navy supply vessel during a refuel operation, the US military's Southern Command confirmed to the BBC. Two people...

Aunt: He did not report being beaten

The prosecution will call rebuttal evidence when the gun and ammunition trial of Zico Renaldo Williams continues in the No. 4 Supreme Court next...

Thorne says election result was disappointing

A disappointing result! That is how president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Ralph Thorne described the result of the 2026 General Election in Barbados...