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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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‘Build Barbados Inc.’

Barbados is a country that needs to behave like a company so that the average Bajan can prosper. This requires an improved collaborative approach involving...

Macron hosts Ukraine and allies to try to cement security guarantees

French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky and other key allies of the country as efforts intensify to agree security guarantees...

Guyana suspends 100 Brazilian miners

The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) says 100 Brazilian miners have been suspended from all mining operations with immediate effect. In a brief statement, the...

Youth owns up to lashing aunt with cutlass

Magistrate Douglas Frederick yesterday admonished a young man who assaulted his aunt by hitting her with a cutlass. Zachery Carlo Massiah, 24, of Ellerton Housing...

Shooting heightens fears

A shooting incident in St Stephen’s Hill, St Michael, yesterday morning left one person injured, raising fresh concerns among residents about escalating violence in...

QEH lifts temporary lockdown of Accident and Emergency Department

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has lifted the temporary lockdown of its Accident and Emergency Department (AED). It was revealed in a notice today...

Update: One injured in shooting incident at Cave Hill

Police are investigating a shooting which occurred at St Stephen’s Hill, Cave Hill, St Michael, around 1:45 p.m. today. Inspector Duane Griffin of the District...

Victims identified in fatal Carrington Road collision

Police have identified the two teenagers who died in Sunday’s fatal road traffic collision along Carrington Road, St Philip. The victims were named by relatives...

Shooting incident at Cave Hill

Update Police are investigating a shooting which occurred at St Stephen’s Hill, Cave Hill, St Michael, around 1:45 p.m. today. Inspector Dwayne Griffin of the District...

Entrepreneurs tapping into AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping how entrepreneurs in developing countries start, manage and grow their businesses. That is the finding of the new UN...