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Mikey wins Tune of the Crop

Crop Over 2026 belongs to Mikey! The National Cultural Foundation tonight announced he had won the Tune of the Crop with Like Uh Bajan. The song...

Former assistant commissioner passes

The Barbados Police Service is once again mourning the death of two of its own. Former Assistant Commissioner of Police, David Griffith, who only retired...

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

The English Football Association is set to write to FIFA president Gianni Infantino withdrawing its support for him amid the fallout from his scrapped...

Greaves keeps Windies alive again

Justin Greaves is at it again. That is because he saved the West Indies from a batting collapse against Pakistan on the opening day of...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Eight years for gun and bullets

Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate...

English FA to withdraw support of Infantino

The English Football Association is set to write to FIFA president Gianni Infantino withdrawing its support for him amid the fallout from his scrapped...

Economic growth slows for Barbados

Barbados’ economy has now expanded for 21 consecutive quarters. However, with international uncertainty – especially the war in the Middle East taking a toll –...

AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...
 

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James secures three-year deal with Croatian Club 

Barbadian striker Tajio James has joined NK Varaždin this week on a three-year deal after the Croatian first division club confirmed the deal on its...

Melvin Hill Bridge in St Joseph closed until further notice

The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) has announced the immediate closure of the Melvin Hill Bridge in St. Joseph after a section of...

CAF grants $450,000 to Barbados for CARIFESTA XV

Barbados has secured close to half a million dollars in grant funding from CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean to...

Tia-Adana Belle wins 400m hurdles gold at NACAC

Barbadian Tia-Adana Belle produced a commanding performance at the NACAC Senior Championships, capturing gold in the women’s 400-metre hurdles with a season’s best of 54.67 seconds...

Butcher backs England’s bold statement to appoint Bajan Bethel as skipper

The phenomenal rise of Barbadian cricketer Jacob Bethell in the ranks of the England team has been met with tremendous approval, as he is...

Police probe deaths of two American nationals, another bitten by shark

A 63-year-old American man, who was attacked by a shark while spearfishing near Big Grand Cay, has been airlifted to the United States for...

BMS monitoring Tropical Wave in Eastern Atlantic

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is keeping a close watch on a tropical wave currently located near 31W, approximately 3,000 km east of Barbados. According...

18-year-old on murder charge

Carlos Antonio Barton was remanded to Dodds Prison on Saturday after appearing in court, charged with the murder of Daron Devere Ellis. Barton, 18, of...

Wanted: 20-year-old Serrian Jamali Scott-Fagan

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 20-year-old Serrian Jamali Scott-Fagan, of Jackman’s Alley, Orange Hill, St. James, who...

Saudi Loan to fund urban renewal and healthcare upgrades

The Government of Barbados is planning an extensive urban renewal programme in and around Bridgetown, aimed at not only reducing the high population density,...