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‘D2’ steps from behind the pen into spotlight

For years, David “D2” Davis has helped some of Barbados’ biggest soca stars shine from behind the scenes. This Crop Over, however, the creative...

Four children among eight shot at Fourth of July fireworks

Eight people were shot in Coney Island, New York, during a Fourth of July fireworks display Saturday as four children were among the wounded. Four...

Jamaican track and field coach Stephen Francis has died

Legendary Jamaican track and field coach Vincent Stephen “Franno” Francis, one of the central figures behind the country’s golden era in athletics, has died...

WI stifled by Sri Lanka

West Indies were put to the sword by Sri Lanka as the visiting team rattled up an imposing score on the second day of...
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50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...

Lawyer who stole $850 000 to be sentenced July 16

Attorney Hilary Jeffrey Nelson will be sentenced on July 16 for stealing more than $850 000 from a client seven years ago. The long-standing attorney...

‘No need’ to amend Constitution

Minister of Home Affairs and Information Gregory Nicholls has stated that a comprehensive review of the work permit system is under way that includes...

WI stifled by Sri Lanka

West Indies were put to the sword by Sri Lanka as the visiting team rattled up an imposing score on the second day of...

50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...

50 years championing a cause

For 50 years, the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) has been at the forefront of advocating for a more inclusive and accessible Barbados,...
 

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Trinidad’s PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar sworn in

PORT OF SPAIN – Seventy-three-year-old Kamla Persad-Bissessar, created history on Thursday, when she took the oath of office becoming the first woman to be...

New sex abuse trend a concern

The Child Care Board (CCB) is seeing a worrisome trend of sexual abuse cases where children, some between the ages of four to seven...

US designates powerful Haiti gang alliance as transnational terrorist group

The United States on Friday designated Haiti's powerful Viv Ansanm gang alliance, whose members have taken control of almost all the capital Port-au-Prince and...

Michael Bolton breaks silence on brain cancer battle

Michael Bolton’s voice has seen him through the best and worst times of his life. That soulful baritone helped him sell more than 75...

BCEN: Increase in minimum wage not enough

An increase in the minimum wage is not enough to shield consumers from the rising cost of living and also won’t include many of...

IN CUSTODY: Shackeil Omario Jabary Hinkson

Shackeil Omario Jabary Hinkson is now in police custody. Hinkson, alias “Warpiggy”, 30 years, of Belgrave Land, Grazettes, St Michael, was the subject of a...

Temu to stop selling goods from China directly to US customers

Temu has said it will stop selling goods imported from China in the US directly to customers from its platform. The online marketplace said sales...

Aid ship heading to Gaza catches fire after alleged Israeli attack

A Gaza-bound activist aid ship caught fire and issued an SOS, after what its organisers claimed was an Israeli drone attack off the coast...

Skipper feels Pelicans can still advance in Breakout League

Today is a massive day for the Barbados Pelicans as they look to boost their fortunes in the ongoing West Indies Breakout League cricket...

Artistes defend their new songs

King Bubba and Faith Callender are defending their latest 2025 releases which have been receiving mixed reviews. While some critics believe the lyrics and accompanying...