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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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WIPA and CWI to review athlete safeguarding policies following allegations

The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have announced plans to review existing athlete safeguarding policies, following allegations of sexual...

Leaders told to develop workforce

The gap between strategy and execution remains a critical challenge. This was pointed out by lead strategy development and implementation consultant Dionne Harris in her...

High Surf Advisory discontinued for Barbados

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has officially discontinued the High Surf Advisory for Barbados, effective immediately. In a statement issued at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday,...

Road closure at Airy Hill Bottom, St Joseph

Motorists are advised that the roadway from Airy Hill Bottom to Braggs Hill in St Joseph will be closed to vehicular traffic from Monday,...

Nighttime closure of ABC Highway at Wildey Triangle

A section of the ABC Highway near the Wildey Triangle will be closed at night for approximately two weeks as part of ongoing road...

Missing: 20-year-old Rashaire Griffith-Garner

Police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating 20-year-old Rashaire Griffith-Garner of 1st Avenue, Scotts Terrace, Grazettes, St Michael, who has been...

Cawmere sweep zone ahead of BSSAC finals

Cawmere were certainly Up and On! Defending champions of the Dasani-Powerade Barbados Secondary Schools Athletics Championships (BSSAC), Combermere School, swept the Brydens Stokes Esther Maynard and...

Plan for domestic violence

Barbados is working towards developing a Roadmap for a National Domestic Violence Action Plan, which will strengthen its domestic violence response framework. To this end,...

Boat owners staying afloat

Some boat owners whose vessels were damaged during the passage of Hurricane Beryl last year are hopeful that there will be adequate spaces to...

Airport chief tells of disruptions

More than 400 passengers travelling between Barbados and the United Kingdom (UK) have been displaced after a massive power outage caused by a fire...