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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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Twisted Entertainment Launches “Tipsy Next Up” Competition to Discover Barbados’ Next Breakout Music Star

Twisted Entertainment, producers of the highly anticipated Tipsy Music Festival (TMF), has announced the launch of Tipsy Next Up, a new music competition designed...

Henry injury a major worry for Windies women ahead of T20 World Cup

West Indies vice captain Chinelle Henry is a major doubt for Saturday evening’s opening match against New Zealand at the ICC Women’s T20 World...

Wanted Man: Toni Thelstone Garnes

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Tonio Thelstone Garnes, also known as “Blacka” or “Darkman”, who is wanted...

President on overseas leave, Acting Head of State appointed

The President of Barbados, His Excellency the Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, is currently on overseas leave effective June 10 until June 28. During his absence,...

BTMI honours besties for life

What began with a simple decision to sit beside a stranger on the first day of college nearly 50 years ago blossomed into an...

Holder stars as West Indies win T20 opener against Sri Lanka

Jason Holder marked his return to the West Indies team with a brilliant bowling performance which helped West Indies to victory over Sri Lanka...

Roach among players in Antigua Test camp ahead of Sri Lanka series

West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach is among a list of players presently in Antigua at a camp preparing for the upcoming Test series...

Talks on sale of Civic Centre ‘soon’

Parliament is expected to soon deliberate on the controversial sale of the beachfront property currently housing the Holetown Civic Centre, alongside plans to establish...

Straughn: Savings to fund health care

Government plans to use savings from a proposed $1.2 billion debt buyback to fund health and nutrition initiatives. These will include behavioral change programmes and...

Police investigate ‘8647’ written in grass on US national mall

US police are investigating a large imprint of the numbers 8-6-4-7 that were apparently drawn in the grass of the National Mall in Washington...