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House fire at Collymore Rock

Fire officers are currently on the scene of a housefire at Collymore Rock, St Michael. The homeowner, who was on site, sat on a bicycle,...

Two Jamaican women fined on cannabis charges in Barbados

Two Jamaican women have been fined after pleading guilty to multiple cannabis-related offences before the District ‘B’ Magistrates Court. The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Narcotics...

Brittons Hill man remanded on firearm and ammunition charges

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged a 35-year-old man in connection with firearm and ammunition offences. Police said Dario Akeem Ifill of London...

Central Bank reports outstanding pension payments still being processed

The Central Bank of Barbados says a number of pension payments remain outstanding as of 2:45 p.m. on Monday, June 29, 2026. The Bank said...
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Fogging Schedule: June 29 to July 3

Several districts in Christ Church will be fogged next week by the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit as part of ongoing...

Two Jamaican women fined on cannabis charges in Barbados

Two Jamaican women have been fined after pleading guilty to multiple cannabis-related offences before the District ‘B’ Magistrates Court. The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Narcotics...

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...

Martinelli rescues Brazil in 2-1 victory over Japan

HOUSTON - Brazil survived a World ​Cup last-32 scare when they fought back to beat Japan 2-1 after Gabriel Martinelli squeezed in a shot...

Roach joins 300 club

Teachers’ credit union merging

Barbados Teachers' Cooperative Credit Union Limited (BTCCUL) is planning to merge with two other financial cooperatives. The proposed amalgamation was outlined by Ronald Jones, BTCCUL’s...

IMF $128m in the bag

NCF partners with Shakirah Bourne to bring Bajan Anansi tales into schools

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has partnered with Barbadian author Shakirah Bourne to publish Bajan Anansi, a new collection of Anansi tales that will...
 

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Gasoline and diesel prices see small increase

As of Sunday, retail prices for gasoline and diesel have risen slightly across Barbados. Gasoline now costs $3.94 per litre, up two cents, while diesel...

Tint testing extended

There will be no vehicle tint testing across the island today, but motorists will get another chance from tomorrow, Monday, August 12, as authorities...

Trump demands homeless people ‘immediately’ move out of Washington DC

US President Donald Trump has said homeless people must "move out" of Washington DC as he vowed to tackle crime in the city, but...

Barbados has a unique opportunity to champion harm reduction at COP11

By Michael Landl, Director of the World Vapers’ Alliance This year, the world’s eyes will turn to Geneva as leaders gather for COP11, the World...

Missing: 18-year-old Trinity Harris

Update: Trinity Tamika Harris, 18, of Cutting Road, Haggatt Hall, St. Michael, who was reported missing on Friday, August 11, 2025, has been safely...

PSV, taxi operators want clarity on tint regulations

Public Service Vehicles (PSV) and taxi operators are calling for clarity from Government on the tint regulations set to take effect from September 1. Chairman...

Stoute finishes eighth in 400m freestyle at Junior Pan American Games

Barbadian Swimmer Heidi Stoute finished eighth in the Junior Pan American Games Women’s 400-metre freestyle finals, at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Asuncion Paraguay...

Water woes hit two parishes

When residents in some parts of St George and Christ Church turned on their taps Friday night, they were frustrated by the trickle they...

Layne charged with multiple offences

Update: Akeem Justin Layne, 31, of Flat Rock, St. George, has been remanded to Dodds Prison on firearm and drug charges. Layne is accused of...

Pastor Lowe passes away

Pastor and popular gospel singer Vincent Anthony "Tony" Lowe, who was at Dodds prison awaiting sentence on a sexual assault conviction died yesterday. Sources said...