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‘Still more to be done’ to advance the disabled
While Barbados has made strides in creating infrastructure for members of the disabled community to succeed, there is still a ways to go.
This is according to former President of the Senate, The Most Honourable Kerryann Ifill, and attorney and national advocate, Janeil Odle.
With last Thursday being marked globally as...
Winter cruise high
Barbados is poised for smooth sailing this winter season with the projection of record-breaking cruise arrivals for which it has been making preparations, says Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill.
These include getting taxi operators on board with mobile payments, improved customer service at the Bridgetown Port, repositioning...
Currency in the money as Wildey win 50th edition of Super...
A superb allround performance from Deswin Currency led Wildey to victory over Gladiola in the grand final of the Barbados Cricket Association’s Super 50 final at Kensington Oval on Sunday.
Wildey batted first and made 227-9 off their 50 overs which proved enough as Gladiola were bowled out for...
DLP candidate questions proposed Citizenship Bill
A potential political storm could be brewing over Government’s proposed Barbados Citizenship Bill, 2025, which critics warn could drastically lower the bar for becoming a Barbadian and potentially erode the global standing of the island’s prized passport.
The Bill, which seeks to repeal and replace the existing Citizenship Act, Cap. 186, was recently...
BPS suspends mail to US, Canada
The Barbados Postal Service (BPS) has once again suspended mail services to the United States and its dependencies, this time extending disruptions to Canada, as international postal operations continue to face challenges from shifting Customs and labour conditions abroad.
Postmaster General, Joanne Busby, confirmed on Friday effective Wednesday, September 24,...
Currency lifts Wildey after Cummins’ four-wicket burst in Super50 Final
An exceptional bowling performance from Miguel Cummins and a superb knock by Deswin Currency were the highlights of the first half of the Barbados Cricket Association’s Super 50 final on Sunday.
Wildey won the toss and batted first on a good surface at Kensington Oval. They made 227 for...
Nurse returns for Gladiola as Wildey bat first in Super Cup...
Wildey won the toss and elected to bat first against Gladiola in the final of the Barbados Cricket Association’s Super 50 Cup tournament final at Kensington Oval on Sunday.
Gladiola have included Ashely Nurse in their team for the match. The West Indies T20 World Cup winner recently returned...
Target ‘investment grade rating’
Economist Dr Ankie Scott-Joseph is warning that Barbados risks falling back into an expensive borrowing trap unless it regains an investment grade credit rating.
“For Barbados, investment grade represents more than financial credibility – it means a better future for every Barbadian,” she said after Fitch Ratings announced on Thursday...
China slams Trump’s 100 percent tariff threat, defends rare earth curbs
China has called United States President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on Chinese goods hypocritical as it defended its curbs on exports of rare earth elements and equipment, while stopping short of imposing additional duties on US imports.
In a lengthy statement on Sunday, China’s Ministry of Commerce said its export...
Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton dies aged 79
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton has died at the age of 79.
Keaton, who was born in Los Angeles, shot to fame in the 1970s through her role as Kay Adams-Corleone in The Godfather films.
She was also known for starring roles in films including Father of the Bride, First Wives Club...
Some motorists surprised by electronic tickets
Some motorists in Barbados are being surprised by traffic tickets arriving in the mail – complete with photographs of their vehicles allegedly committing offences.
The new electronic ticketing system has caught several drivers off-guard, with notices requesting that they report to a police station or face a court summons.
The Barbados...
Top cop touts joint efforts but concern over youth going after...
Barbados’ murder rate has declined this year and Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce says it reflects not only tighter intelligence-led policing but also a string of high-profile arrests that underscored the success of joint operations between the Barbados Police Service (BPS), the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) and other law...