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Spain into World Cup final after 2-0 win over France

ARLINGTON - Spain suffocated France deep in the heart of Texas on Tuesday, powering into their first World Cup final since lifting the ​trophy...

Coach overjoyed by athletes’ NACAC championships results

Sixteen medals, inclusive of three golds, and a wave of personal bests, have convinced Barbados’ head coach Jamal Grosvenor that the island’s next generation...

Sanctuary Vibez refuses to let financial hurdles silence ambition

by JOHN BOYCE After almost two decades on the soca circuit, Sanctuary Vibez is transitioning to being a “world artiste”. Sanctuary, who won the People’s Monarch title in...

Barbados tops Caribbean’s Ultimate Winter Escape list

Barbados takes the crown as the Caribbean's Ultimate Winter Escape in 2026, surpassing St Lucia, Aruba, Curacao, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica and more islands...
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Site checks the norm, says Ishmael

Officials from the Environmental Health Department are inspecting migrant worker accommodations across Barbados and have identified compliance issues at some of the construction sites,...

‘I was on cocaine and wanted something to eat’

The pre-sentencing report is still outstanding and, as a result, Robert Ricardo Neblett had his matter adjourned when he reappeared in the No 4...

DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling on the Government to urgently address recurring flooding along the KNR Husbands Highway at Heywoods Road, St...

Spain into World Cup final after 2-0 win over France

ARLINGTON - Spain suffocated France deep in the heart of Texas on Tuesday, powering into their first World Cup final since lifting the ​trophy...

BARP reports major surplus

When members of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) meet on July 23 at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (LESC) for their annual...

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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BiMPay issues ‘should be sorted’ by next pay day

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn is hopeful that the technical issues which resulted in some Government workers receiving their salaries late will be resolved...

IN CUSTODY: Kadeem Tristen Otay Dolcy

An escaped prisoner seemed to have second thoughts about his bid for freedom. Just one day after fleeing Central Police Station, Kadeem Tristen Otay Dolcy...

Jordan slams mistreatment of workers

Government is sending a strong message to employers in Barbados about the treatment of workers, as it brought legislation yesterday to ensure employees enjoy...

21% more for food and drink

Barbadians have been paying about 21 per cent more for food and non-alcoholic beverages since 2020, with lower income households “likely disproportionately impacted” by the...

Gunman gets life for murder

Any person who uses a firearm to commit murder can expect a long sentence, including life in prison, declared Justice Carlisle Greaves. However, he will...

Suki delivers strong performance to finish second

Barbados’ top draughts player Ronald “Suki” King delivered a strong performance to finish second at the Vidor Checkers USA Invitational in Texas, United States last week. King...

24 bands for Junior Kadoo

Twenty-four bands will take the stage when the Sandy Lane Charitable Trust & Affinity Plus Junior Kadooment takes place at the National Botanical Gardens...

WANTED: Ian Alleyne Farrell

Ian Alleyne Farrell, alias ‘Cheese’, ‘Tallman’ or ‘Mafia’, is wanted by police for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.  Farrell, whose last known address...

Man escapes from Central Police Station

Police have launched a hunt for a prisoner who escaped from Central Police Station around 9:10 a.m. today. Kadeem Tristen Otay Dolcy, 34 years, of...

Commissioner Boyce outlines vision for the Barbados Police Service

Newly installed Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce has outlined her vision for a modern, community-centred police service during her first official address to members...