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Commissioner Boyce presents letters of appointment to new senior police officers

Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce has presented letters of appointment to the newly appointed Deputy Commissioners and Assistant Commissioners of The Barbados Police Service. The...

BESCO to sever 10 employees after 2026 sugar harvest

The Barbados Energy and Sugar Company Inc. (BESCO) will sever 10 employees following the conclusion of the 2026 sugar harvest. The company said the move...

Flash flood watch in effect for Barbados

A flash flood watch is now in effect for Barbados as the island braces for heavy rainfall associated with an approaching tropical wave. The Barbados...

Man fatally shot in Belfield, St Michael

The family of 40-year-old Deon Pilgrim is grieving after he was fatally shot on his doorstep early this morning.  His 82-year-old grandmother Gloria Williams heard...
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50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...

Lawyer who stole $850 000 to be sentenced July 16

Attorney Hilary Jeffrey Nelson will be sentenced on July 16 for stealing more than $850 000 from a client seven years ago. The long-standing attorney...

‘No need’ to amend Constitution

Minister of Home Affairs and Information Gregory Nicholls has stated that a comprehensive review of the work permit system is under way that includes...

England emerge from Azteca ordeal looking every inch World Cup contenders

If England are to win the World Cup, they may look back on Sunday ​night at the Azteca Stadium as the moment they proved it...

BESCO to sever 10 employees after 2026 sugar harvest

The Barbados Energy and Sugar Company Inc. (BESCO) will sever 10 employees following the conclusion of the 2026 sugar harvest. The company said the move...

50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...
 

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Rescued woman thanks God

For 12 chilling hours on Monday afternoon, 72-year-old Lolene Rawlins lay trapped in the depths of an 87-foot well, holding out faith for every...

PNP urges Caricom to help restore Caribbean as zone of peace

KINGSTON – The main opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is calling on the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to ensure the restoration of the Caribbean as...

Bethell’s maiden ton keeps England alive

Jacob Bethell’s stunning maiden first-class century gave England an Ashes silver lining but could not prevent the tourists from sliding towards defeat in the...

Imported heifers deliver boost

The importation of heifers to strengthen Barbados’ dairy industry has been largely successful and has significantly boosted national milk production, despite the loss of...

US requires bond from citizens of two Caricom countries seeking visas

WASHINGTON – Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica are the only two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries named by the United States whose citizens will now...

Traffic changes for military funeral of Constable Anisè Bourne

On Thursday, January 8, 2026, the military funeral of Anisè Bourne Police Constable No. 2415, will be held at the St George Parish Church,...

Move to enforce fixed penalties

Government is looking to enforce fixed penalties when it comes to traffic offences as well as curb the public service vehicle (PSV) overloading culture. Seven...

Trump: Venezuela will turn over up to 50 million barrels of oil to US

US President Donald Trump has said Venezuela "will be turning over" up to 50 million barrels of oil - worth about $2.8bn (£2.1bn) -...

St Michael man facing firearm and ammo charges

Jerimiah Sellassie Bartlett is scheduled to appear in court today to answer two charges of possession of a firearm and possession of seven rounds...

Ronald Reagan’s eldest son passes away at 80

Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, has died. He was 80. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute announced his...