Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Tag: Barbados Defence Force (BDF)

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Restoring order the mission

Over the next three months, the Barbados Police Service, in conjunction with the Barbados Defence Force, will be increasing visibility in some crime hot...

Defence Force welcomes 42 new soldiers

After an intense training regime, 42 new recruits joined the ranks of the Barbados Defence Force. Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams, who delivered the...

BDF reports staff shortage

The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) is understaffed. But even in the face of that shortage said Chief of Staff, Commodore Errington “Ricky” Shurland, it is...

Barbados Coast Guard seizes more drugs and vessels in 2021

The Barbados Coast Guard is stepping up “defence and protection” of the country’s maritime space where there has been an increase in the trading...

Shurland to head the BDF

The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) will have a new Chief of Staff from September 1, 2021. The Defence Board approved the appointment of current Executive...

BDF live fire exercise on September 7

Fishermen and mariners are reminded that the Barbados Coast Guard and the Barbados Regiment of the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) will be conducting a...