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Sonia Boyce sworn in as Barbados’ first female Commissioner of Police

Sonia Boyce was sworn in today as Commissioner of Police, becoming the first woman to hold the post in Barbados. The swearing-in ceremony took place...

Roach ruled out of second test against Sri Lanka

West Indies made two changes to their team for the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, which bowled off...

Jacqueline Williams named for Women’s T20 World Cup Final at Lord’s

West Indian umpire Jacqueline Wiliams has been named to stand in the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Lord’s on...

LIVE: Barbados Grand Prix – Athlete Enrichment Panel Discussion

A Panel Discussion featuring Regional Olympians, a conversation with some of the Caribbean’s top athletes as they share insights and lessons to inspire the...
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Govt to expand dialysis capacity

Government will significantly expand the availability of facilities for Barbadians who have kidney disease and need regular diaslysis treatment. Minister of Health and Wellness Senator...

Sex offender given 15-year sentence

Fifteen years. That’s the starting sentence Matthew Orlando King got for having sexual intercourse with a 12-year-old girl ten years ago. Saying that she believed King...

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...

Plans for small business centre

Young entrepreneurs in the St Michael South constituency could soon have a dedicated space to develop their skills as Government moves ahead with plans...

Mya celebrating miracle of life

Back in February 1998 she was given 24 to 48 hours to live. Her parents, Reverend Trevor and Eslyne Daniel, were told to call...
 

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Voters’ deletion list corrected

Chairman of Electoral and Boundaries Commission Ramon Alleyne on Saturday confirmed that changes were made to the preliminary list of nearly 8 000 names...

DLP offers solutions to “public health emergency” at QEH

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling for targeted solutions to reduce wait times to under 24 hours in the Accident and Emergency Department...

Man killed in Worthing shooting identified

Police have identified the man who was shot and killed on Worthing Beach on Friday night as 52-year-old Andre Brian Parris. Parris was identified by...

Business resilience funding boost

Business in Barbados are among those eligible to benefit from millions of dollars in blended finance and technical assistance to help them better withstand...

Stars glamour on the Golden Globes red carpet

Big names from the worlds of film and TV walked down the red carpet ahead of this year's Golden Globes, one of Hollywood's leading...

US diplomat wants post of opposition leader filled in Guyana

United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, says the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country needs to have in place an opposition leader based on the...

QEH continues to battle surge

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is still under pressure from a surge in patients, leading to even longer waiting times for those presenting to...

Economist unsure of response to new US tax

Uncertainty surrounds how much money Barbadians in the United States will send home to their families now that the Donald Trump administration has introduced...

Maloney finishes down the pack in Mexico E-Prix

 Barbadian driver Zane Maloney did not enjoy the best of starts in his first outing of the year, finishing 16th at the 2026 Hankook...

Fogging Schedule: January 12 to 16

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ weekly fogging programme will resume from next week in three parishes – Christ Church, St. John and St....