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Fatal accident in St James

There are reports of a fatal accident near the junction of Ronald Mapp Highway in Westmoreland St James. More details as they come.

Caribbean-American legislator probes federal data surveillance practices

Caribbean-American New York State Senator Zellnor Myrie has launched an inquiry into the federal government’s efforts to obtain personal data on New Yorkers through...

Police seek missing 15-year-old boy

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 15-year-old boy who was last seen on Friday. Toreyan Andre Simmons, of Lot...

Tridents secure playoff spot with last gasp win over Kingsmen

Gudakesh Motie smashed two boundaries in the final over to help the Barbados Tridents edge the Jamaica Kingsmen by two wickets off the last...
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Asha Jones: Breaking new ground in dementia care

by Cheryl Harewood Asha Jones’ professional journey has taken her across tourism, sales and marketing, gerontology and therapeutic recreation; fields that today come together in...

Man charged after 47.5kg cannabis seizure

A 47-year-old Christ Church man has been charged with three cannabis offences following the seizure of 47.5 kilograms of suspected cannabis on Friday. Ishan Saquan...

Bees spent nearly three times as much as Dems in 2026 poll

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) spent almost three times more than its main rival, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), in its bid to...

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Tridents secure playoff spot with last gasp win over Kingsmen

Gudakesh Motie smashed two boundaries in the final over to help the Barbados Tridents edge the Jamaica Kingsmen by two wickets off the last...

TD Marin: Barbados has talent

BHTA reports growth in major tourism markets

Barbados has maintained a firm position as one of the Caribbean’s top destinations despite the challenges of a highly competitive and rapidly changing global...

Price hike fears

More support needed for breastfeeding mothers

The following is a submission by Aaliyah Lara, a member of Healthy Caribbean Youth from Trinidad and Tobago and a medical student at the...
 

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Boost for radiation therapy

After years of planning and anticipation, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has officially received its new linear accelerator (LINAC) – a critical piece of...

Cop: He told of jucks and lashes

Accused Ramon Akeem Doyle told police he was about to leave the block when he felt a lash to the back of his head. He...

WI lose two to injuries

The injury problems plaguing West Indies fast bowlers reached crisis stage yesterday. Two of the team’s young talents – Shamar Joseph and Jediah Blades...

Creative acts impress

The curtain came down on the 2025 National Independence Festival of Creative Arts Performing Arts semi-finals recently after 22 performances, many of which were...

Three of four confess to stealing sand

Three of four drivers accused of stealing truck-loads of imported sand from a local company confessed to the crime when they recently appeared in...

Caddle: We’re a Govt that listens

Member of Parliament Marsha Caddle has defended the Government’s record of public consultation before the passage of new legislation, insisting that citizen engagement remains...

St Barnabas Road shooting victim identified

Twenty-year-old Shaquan Renaldo Chandler-Wray was shot to death yesterday along St Barnabas Road, St Michael, around 10:45 a.m.  Witnesses said gunshots were fired during an...

Symmonds slams fake AI report of his arrest

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds has dismissed as “AI-generated fake news” a social media post claiming he had been arrested...

Quality infrastructure getting a boost

Barbados is one of 15 CARIFORUM members that will benefit from a new 3 million Euros (approximately BDS$7 million) initiative to strengthen their quality...

Japan elects first female prime minister

Sanae Takaichi was elected prime minister of Japan on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to lead the country. Japan's House of Representatives announced in a statement that...