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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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Combermere poised for BSSAC glory once again  

Defending double champions Combermere School are well poised to retain both titles after a thrilling second day of the Dasani-Powerade Barbados Secondary Schools’ Athletic...

Small Craft and High Surf Advisory extended for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has extended the Small Craft and High Surf Advisory for the island due to above-normal swell heights caused by...

Update: Lordon Charles granted bail

Lordon Emmanual Marlon Charles, of #14 Hill Top, Pinelands, St. Michael, appeared before Magistrate Graveney Bannister in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court #1, today,...

Kenyan police officer killed after gang ambush, Haiti says

A Kenyan police officer deployed in Haiti as part of the international security force has been killed after an attack by suspected gang members,...

Six people dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt’s coast

Six people were killed and dozens more were rescued from Red Sea waters on Thursday after a tourist submarine sank near the Egyptian resort...

Work at Preconco still on pause

Operations at Preconco Ltd at Lears Road, Jackmans, St Michael, are still on pause after workers walked off the job on Tuesday dissatisfied over...

Author changed his life behind bars

It was while on remand in prison that D.D. Armstrong wrote his first book. Today he is an accomplished author, playwright and international educator, who...

Germany leads defiance to Trump car tariffs, saying it ‘will not give in’

Germany has said it "will not give in" and that Europe must "respond firmly" as US President Donald Trump targets imported cars and car...

Call for deeper ties to ease trade fears

Ambassador in Geneva, Switzerland, engaged in interactive discussions surrounding global issues at a meeting last Thursday with the Africa Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group...

BCCI pushing women in business

Determined to move beyond talk and into tangible action, executive director of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), Misha Lobban-Clarke, has outlined...