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Humphrey enters PSVs piracy row

Soon after Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) chairman Roy Raphael complained that repeated warnings about illegal public service vehicle (PSV) operators were falling...

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...
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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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Criminals cash in on TikTok Labubu trend with dangerous fakes

At an anonymous industrial estate on the outskirts of London, a queue of police vans and empty lorries block the usual flow of lunchtime...

Revellers, bandleaders excited on eve of big day

Distribution of Grand Kadooment costumes is at an advanced stage. That was clear as hundreds of masqueraders visited bandhouses to collect their costumes last weekend. Blue Box Cart’s bandleader...

Hope for Bridgetown Market

Bridgetown Market is slowly returning to its glory days, some attendees are reporting. Yesterday, the first day of the market kicked off with vendors lining...

Church threatens to sue Govt if meeting not held

In a conflict as old as biblical times, land is at the heart of a dispute involving two denominations and this time the Government...

Bajans Warrican and Jones to feature in final of Emancipation Cricket Festival

Two Barbadian players, West Indies vice captain Jomel Warrican and USA batsman Aaron Jones, will play in Sunday’s final of the Emancipation Cricket Festival...

Powell ruled out of T20 series against Pakistan with wrist injury

Former West Indies captain Rovman Powell has been sidelined with a wrist injury and will take no part in the ongoing T20 International series...

Fire destroys home at Goodland

Firefighters were called to the scene of a blaze at 3rd Avenue Goodland, St Michael earlier today. Divisional Officer Tremelle Perch, officer in charge of...

Hamas refuses to disarm until Palestinian state established

Hamas has reaffirmed that it will not agree to disarm unless a sovereign Palestinian state is established, in response to one of Israel's key...

Man charged with handling stolen property

A 33-year-old man from Brownes Gap, Sargeants Village, Christ Church has been charged in connection with a stolen property investigation. Jamar Kareem Ramsay was arrested...

Suspect shot during police operation

A man is receiving medical treatment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after being shot during a police operation in Simmons Land, Fairfield, St Michael,...