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Loot spent on sneakers, wallet

Self-confessed burglar Theophilus Theo Holder told police he stole money from a supermarket to “fix” his injured hand. However, he later used the ill-gotten gains...

Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence over earthquake response

"Silencio" the rescuers scream turning towards the road with their fists up in the air, motioning to everyone to remain silent. The vehicles on the...

Move on to address crop theft, monkeys

Government is sowing new seeds of hope into agriculture with a goal of reaping future benefits while fixing some of the systemic challenges affecting...

Canadian based methanol company idling its plant in Trinidad

Government is sowing new seeds of hope into agriculture with a goal of reaping future benefits while fixing some of the systemic challenges affecting...
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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...

Loot spent on sneakers, wallet

Self-confessed burglar Theophilus Theo Holder told police he stole money from a supermarket to “fix” his injured hand. However, he later used the ill-gotten gains...

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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World Bank opens new Caribbean offices in Jamaica

The World Bank Group, has officially opened its new, energy-efficient offices here, which will serve as the hub for its Caribbean operations. The building brings...

Ex-CDB boss passes away

Former president of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Warren Smith, passed away yesterday. A Jamaican, he is credited with transforming the CDB, putting in...

A mix of reactions

Some residents of Six Men’s Village in St Peter are optimistic about moves that will allow long-time inhabitants to secure legal titles. Some, on the...

VIDEO: DLP present candidates in Oistins

Highlights from the presentation of Democratic Labour Party candidates at Oistins, Christ Church, on July 29, 2026. https://youtu.be/AHsWRvbZnPY

CDB working to unlock capital

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is intensifying efforts, including the implementation of new programmes, to widen access to millions of dollars in financing and...

Stay safe this flu season

​Just over a month ago, Barbados, like many countries around the world, was hit by a surge in respiratory illnesses at the peak of...

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested after church protest in Minnesota

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has been arrested for his involvement in a protest at a church, his lawyer and a Justice Department official...

Flash-flood watch remains in effect

A flash-flood watch remains in effect for Barbados following continuous moderate to heavy showers overnight into early Friday morning. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) extended...

de Kock outguns Hetmyer in shot-filled 2nd T20I

Quinton de Kock marked his 100th T20 international with a century as he powered South Africa to a seven-wicket victory over the West Indies...

Ghost vessel runs aground off Sam Lord’s Castle

A vessel that had been drifting in the South Atlantic for months after its crew was rescued has run aground on a reef just...