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Sonia Boyce sworn in as Barbados’ first female Commissioner of Police

Sonia Boyce was sworn in today as Commissioner of Police, becoming the first woman to hold the post in Barbados. The swearing-in ceremony took place...

Roach ruled out of second test against Sri Lanka

West Indies made two changes to their team for the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, which bowled off...

Jacqueline Williams named for Women’s T20 World Cup Final at Lord’s

West Indian umpire Jacqueline Wiliams has been named to stand in the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Lord’s on...

LIVE: Barbados Grand Prix – Athlete Enrichment Panel Discussion

A Panel Discussion featuring Regional Olympians, a conversation with some of the Caribbean’s top athletes as they share insights and lessons to inspire the...
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Govt to expand dialysis capacity

Government will significantly expand the availability of facilities for Barbadians who have kidney disease and need regular diaslysis treatment. Minister of Health and Wellness Senator...

Sex offender given 15-year sentence

Fifteen years. That’s the starting sentence Matthew Orlando King got for having sexual intercourse with a 12-year-old girl ten years ago. Saying that she believed King...

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...

Plans for small business centre

Young entrepreneurs in the St Michael South constituency could soon have a dedicated space to develop their skills as Government moves ahead with plans...

Mya celebrating miracle of life

Back in February 1998 she was given 24 to 48 hours to live. Her parents, Reverend Trevor and Eslyne Daniel, were told to call...
 

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Charity chairwoman accuses Prince Harry of ‘harassment and bullying’

London – The chairwoman of a charity co-founded by Prince Harry has accused him of “harassment and bullying at scale” in a TV interview Sunday, after...

New plans put for pork industry

A new pork industry co-op may be on the horizon. During a meeting yesterday in the JB Simpson Complex, Six Roads, St Philip, chaired by...

Sutherland: Ministry exploring options for use of Louis Lynch School

The Ministry of Housing, Lands and Maintenance is still exploring options regarding the use of the derelict Louis Lynch School property and final recommendations...

Burke brothers lose surf battle

It was a case of winning the hearts of Barbadians by losing the bigger battle in the quarter-finals for the Burke brothers, Josh and...

Forde wants return to community support for children

Member of Parliament Cynthia Forde is sounding the alarm over the widespread dysfunction of Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) across Barbados since the onset of the...

Disney faces US investigation over DEI practices

The US government agency that regulates television says it is opening an investigation into Disney's diversity and inclusion practices, in the latest sign of...

Small Craft and High Surf Advisory issued for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a Small Craft and High Surf Advisory for the island. Choppy sea conditions and above-normal swell heights...

Patricia Padmore-Blackman visually impaired and happy to serve

Patricia Padmore-Blackman is fighting for a cause. That cause is to see that people living with disabilities are given the equal rights they deserve....

Poets take centre stage

Words danced on the wind at the Holetown Chattel Village, as the Bridgetown International Arts Festival hosted its Soapbox Cypher last weekend transforming an...

Columbia University president resigns amid Trump crackdown

Columbia University's interim president has resigned from her role just one week after the Ivy League university agreed to change several policies to satisfy...