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House fire at Collymore Rock

Fire officers are currently on the scene of a housefire at Collymore Rock, St Michael. The homeowner, who was on site, sat on a bicycle,...

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...
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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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Three charged after $33.8M cocaine seizure at ea

Three Barbadian men have been charged following the seizure of 676 kilogrammes of cocaine during a joint maritime operation off the coast of Barbados. The...

Man fined $32 500 for gun, ammo

A man who got himself an illegal gun after he said two members of his family were murdered is now $14 000 poorer as...

Banks DIH Limited to appeal high court ruling

Banks DIH Limited says it will appeal a High Court ruling that granted an injunction barring the company from implementing a 1 per cent...

Trump seeks $1bn in damages from Harvard

Donald Trump announced he will be seeking $1bn (£730m) in damages from Harvard University in his administration's ongoing feud with the institution. The news comes...

Rescue of MV Christina Debora halted

Efforts undertaken on Sunday to salvage the vessel MV Christina Debora on Cobblers Reef, in St Philip, were halted due to safety concerns for personnel engaged...

Govt needs $598m for last-quarter debt

Government will require about $598.6 million to pay debt for the December 2025 to March 31, 2026 period. With the Ministry of Finance projecting that...

Manifesto concern

Two economists say the Barbados Labour Party’s (BLP) manifesto has critical unanswered questions about how its economic ambitions will be financed and executed. Head of...

Petroleum prices reduced

Retail prices for gasoline, diesel, kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) were reduced effective midnight, Sunday, February 1. Gasoline decreased by 11 cents and...

$15 000 compensation for sex with 14-year-old

In what was described as a case of grooming, Rawlston Carrington was made to pay compensation to the under-aged girl with whom he had...

Marshall pledges to turn Six Roads into town

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Philip South Neil Marshall, plans to officially designate Six Roads as a town if elected. Speaking on Saturday...