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Two Jamaican women fined on cannabis charges in Barbados

Two Jamaican women have been fined after pleading guilty to multiple cannabis-related offences before the District ‘B’ Magistrates Court. The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Narcotics...

Brittons Hill man remanded on firearm and ammunition charges

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged a 35-year-old man in connection with firearm and ammunition offences. Police said Dario Akeem Ifill of London...

Central Bank reports outstanding pension payments still being processed

The Central Bank of Barbados says a number of pension payments remain outstanding as of 2:45 p.m. on Monday, June 29, 2026. The Bank said...

Official funeral for Chief Fisheries Officer, Dr. Shelly-Ann Latoya Cox

The late Chief Fisheries Officer, Dr. Shelly-Ann Latoya Cox, Ph.D., will be accorded an official funeral on Monday, July 13, 2026, at the Wildey...
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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...

Two Jamaican women fined on cannabis charges in Barbados

Two Jamaican women have been fined after pleading guilty to multiple cannabis-related offences before the District ‘B’ Magistrates Court. The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Narcotics...

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...

Martinelli rescues Brazil in 2-1 victory over Japan

HOUSTON - Brazil survived a World ​Cup last-32 scare when they fought back to beat Japan 2-1 after Gabriel Martinelli squeezed in a shot...

Roach joins 300 club

Teachers’ credit union merging

Barbados Teachers' Cooperative Credit Union Limited (BTCCUL) is planning to merge with two other financial cooperatives. The proposed amalgamation was outlined by Ronald Jones, BTCCUL’s...

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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Complainant saw ‘sex messages’ on phone

A wounding complainant in a murder trial recalled how she found sexually explicit messages from a “Romancia” on Ronald “Smokey” Skeete’s phone sometime before...

WI ‘highly motivated’ for T20 World Cup

It’s World Cup Eve. The day before the big day, and West Indies will hope to use the final hours ahead of their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup opening...

31 killed in Islamabad mosque explosion, say authorities

ISLAMABAD - A suicide bomber killed at least 31 people and wounded almost 170 others during Friday prayers in a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in...

Barbados has third most onerous electricity cost

Barbados has the third most burdensome electricity cost in the region, the new Caribbean Energy Price Index has estimated. This follows an analysis of the...

Missing teen Mya Oneale traced and safe

Thirteen-year-old Mya Oneale of 8th Avenue, New Orleans, St. Michael, who was reported missing on Thursday, February 5, 2026, has been traced and is...

Wanted Man: Jevon Obrien Richardson

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jevon Obrien Richardson, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal...

Wanted Man: Khalil Lavaar Hurley

The Barbados Police Service is appealing to the public for assistance in locating Khalil Lavaar Hurley, who is wanted for questioning in connection with...

Man charged in string of burglaries at schools and several other places

44-year-old Bunny Livingstone Grant of Parish Land, Christ Church has been arrested and formally charged in connection with a series of burglaries targeting schools...

Missing: 13-year-old Mya Oneale

Update Thirteen-year-old Mya Oneale of 8th Avenue, New Orleans, St. Michael, who was reported missing on Thursday, February 5, 2026, has been traced and is...

Four-time UEFA Champion League winner Clarence Seedorf arrives in Barbados

Four-time UEFA Champions League winner Clarence Seedorf touched down at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) earlier today. The former midfield star is in Barbados...