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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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De Big Show marks 20 years

De Big Show is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, a milestone hailed by its title sponsor Barbados Public Workers’ Co-operative Credit Union Ltd...

Joseph to miss series finale

West Indies will be without one of their premier fast bowlers for today’s third and final One-Day International against Sri Lanka at Sabina Park,...

32 dead after 7.8 magnitude quake hits Philippines

At least 32 people have died after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao island in the southern Philippines, officials say. The quake...

Daryll Jordan Secondary School remains closed today

Daryll Jordan Secondary School students sitting the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate exams today are to report to the Alexandra School. The school remains closed today...

Youth lagging on green economy

Despite Barbados' growing reputation as a global voice on climate action and its significant investment in climate resilience, a new regional survey has found...

Call for kidney donation laws

Calls are being made for Government to enact legislation allowing Barbadians to donate kidneys. They came from doctors, members of the Barbados Kidney Association and...

PM Mottley to launch Pearly App for public service reporting

The Government will officially launch the Pearly App on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, as part of its push to modernise public service delivery and...

Antonelli wins Monaco from Hamilton after dramatic ending

Kimi Antonelli took a dominant victory in the Monaco Grand Prix ahead of the Ferrari of Lewis Hamilton after a chaotic ending that featured...

11 small businesses and credit union sign deal

The Endeavour Credit Union (ECU) is seeking to extend its reach to small businesses through the launch of a partnership programme. Launched yesterday at its...

Reshelle Griffith: Dream ignited into a career

From when she was a child, Reshelle Griffith was always fascinated with fire trucks. “Growing up in Deacon’s Farm, St Michael, I could see the...