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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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Trump bets on intimidation to force Venezuelan leaders into line

After removing President Nicolas Maduro from power, the Trump administration is gambling that it can intimidate the Venezuelan leader's inner circle into toeing the...

Update: Dr Sonia Richards traced

Dr. Sonia Linette Richards, 69, of No. 21B, West Terrace Gardens, St. James, who was reported missing has been traced and is safe. The Barbados...

Serious accident in St Philip

Update 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...

GAIA says flight operations have returned to normal

Grantley Adams International Airport Inc. (GAIA) has advised that all airlines are operating on their normal, scheduled flight programmes today, following disruptions experienced yesterday. In...

Missing: Dr Sonia Richards

Update: Dr. Sonia Linette Richards, 69, of No. 21B, West Terrace Gardens, St. James, who was reported missing has been traced and is safe. The...

Franklyn: Covid back pay short

General secretary of Unity Workers’ Union (UWU) Caswell Franklyn is disputing the back pay Government said it has distributed to officers of the Barbados...

Mobile library to visit schools

Several primary schools are scheduled to receive visits from the National Library Service’s Mobile Unit during the Hilary (Second) Term, giving students access to...

BHTA moves to help those displaced

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) has started surveying its accommodation members to determine room availability as flight cancellations linked to the Venezuela...

Nurse expects West Indies U19s to do well at World Cup

With the start of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup less than two weeks away, an optimistic West Indies Under-19 head coach Rohan...

Barbados feels pressure of Venezuela crisis

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has cautioned that Barbados is now confronting the direct fallout from yesterday’s United States (US) military action in Venezuela,...