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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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Caribbean countries shaken by two earthquakes

PORT OF SPAIN – Several Caribbean countries, including Antigua and Barbuda, were rattled by two earthquakes over a 48 hour period,  the Trinidad-based Seismic...

‘Climate reparations not loans’

Financing for development via climate reparations, not more loans. This is what Caribbean economist Marla Dukharan envisages following the July 23 International Court of Justice’s...

Country Road shooting victim identified

The man shot dead on Saturday at Country Park Towers, Country Road, St Michael, has been identified by police as 26-year-old Jaire Tyrek “Jah”...

Wales call for full Bajan support in CONCACAF Cup

Weymouth Wales are calling on the Barbadian public to support them during their home matches in the CONCACAF Caribbean Cup tournament, which kick off...

One Grand Kadoo

This year’s flow Grand Kadooment was given a thumbs up by many spectators. As is the norm, people lined the route to bear witness to...

US may demand a $15 000 deposit for visas

The US may require foreign nationals from certain countries to pay a $15 000 (£11 300) deposit for a tourist or business visa. The 12-month...

Barbados revamp drives losses for TCL 

Millions of dollars in costs, most linked to its revamped Barbados-based Arawak Cement Company Limited (ACCL) subsidiary, have resulted in newly-reported financial losses at...

Haiti rattled by 4.0 magnitude earthquake

PORT-AU-PRINCE – The Civil Protection Department (DPC) Tuesday urged people to remain “vigilant” as people fled  their homes late Monday night after an earthquake...

We must save Windies cricket, says tearful Sir Clive

In one of the most powerful and heartfelt moments in West Indies cricket, legendary captain Sir Clive Lloyd was moved to tears during an...

Some opt for a sea dip and picnic

While thousands of revellers took to the streets to participate in yesterday’s Flow Grand Kadooment, other Barbadians and visitors opted to pass the day...