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  1. Call for artists: Children’s mural project

    Fresh Milk invites proposals from Barbadian artists for a community mural project in an unconventional space. This project was made possible with the help of Shell Western Supply and Trading Ltd. Fresh Milk and the selected artist will host working sessions with a group of primary school students, facilitating arts education and acting as an […]

    January 31, 2017Photo Gallery, SculptureNo comments
  2. NEW ORIGINAL COMEDY SERIES CRASHING PREMIERES ON FEBRUARY 19TH, EXCLUSIVELY ON HBO

    HBO announces the premiere of its new original comedy, Crashing, on Sunday, February 19th at 23:30 hrs AST*, simultaneously with the United States. Created and starring Pete Holmes, the series which draws on Holmes’ own experiences as a comedian, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the unpredictable world of stand-up comedy. Also featured on Crashing are […]

    January 30, 2017CinemaNo comments
  3. Maxwell House Fire, 43 year old wakens to Loud Noise?

    Police are conducting investigation into a fire of unknown origin, which occurred sometime around 2:00 am on Monday 30th January 2017, damaging the residence of 43 year old Winston Clarke of Maxwell Hill, Christ Church. Circumstances Preliminary investigation revealed that Mr. Clarke was awoken from his sleep by a crashing sound, and discovered that his […]

    January 30, 2017ControversyNo comments
  4. Flow TV is now Flow1

    Flow customers will experience a fresh approach to regional and international programming, plus on-the-go access, when next they tune in to their local Flow TV Channel, which becomes Flow1 effective January 30, 2017. Cable & Wireless Communications’ consumer brand, Flow, has announced that Flow1 will replace the channel formerly known as Flow TV and will […]

    January 29, 2017Breaking News, Business, FeaturedNo comments
  5. ‘How The Economy Works’ – Monday 30th Jan, 6:00 p.m. Queens College

    #Barbados #economy #financialliteracy #opposition A photo posted by Ian Douglas Bourne (@airbourne_bds) on Jan 29, 2017 at 4:59am PST Ms. Sandra Husbands, BLP Candidate for the Constituency of St. James South will launch a series of voter education presentations for the St. James South Constituency, with an invitation extended to all Barbadians. The first presentation, […]

    January 29, 2017Photo GalleryNo comments
  6. MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTE OPENS ITS DOORS

    The $430 million, 445,000-square-foot Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, is now officially open. In addition, after a year-long review and collaboration process, Miami Cancer Institute has become the third full member, and the only member in Florida, of the Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Alliance, an initiative designed to collaboratively guide […]

    January 29, 2017HealthNo comments
  7. 3rd Person Faces Criminal Charges, per ‘Conspiracy to import Firearms’

    Members of the Drug Squad have arrested and formally charged a third persons for the offence of Conspiracy to import Firearms. He is 25 year old Akeem Marvon Waithe, of Greens St. George. This offence was committed sometime between the 1st of November, and the 5th of December 2016. Waithe appeared before Magistrate Wayne Clarke […]

    January 29, 2017CrimeNo comments
  8. Global Shapers Launch Bridgetown Hub launches 2017 Recruitment Drive

    The Bridgetown Hub of the Global Shapers community has officially launched a recruitment drive aimed at bringing together Barbados’ most progressive young individuals together to act as a catalyst towards social and economic change. The deadline for applications is February 5th, 2017. “Barbados has a wealth of exceptional young people involved in a diverse range […]

    January 29, 2017EducationNo comments
  9. HBO PREMIERES NEW ORIGINAL SERIES “BIG LITTLE LIES”

    HBO announced the debut of its new original production, Big Little Lies, on Sunday, February 19th at 21:00 hrs AST*, exclusively on HBO. The series stars Oscar-winning actresses Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman, along with a stellar cast including Shailene Woodley, Zoë Kravitz, Alexander Skarsgård and Adam Scott. Created and written by Emmy®-winner David E. […]

    January 29, 2017CinemaNo comments
  10. Barbadian Sr Citizen Mauled to Death by Pit Bull Dogs in St Barnabas

    Police are conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the unnatural death of Verona Lolita Gibson 74 years of Monroe Road, Haggatt Hall St. Michael, which occurred sometime around 5:30 am, on Saturday the 28th January 2017, at Monroe Road, Haggatt Hall St. Michael. Circumstances Damien McCollin 30 year, also a resident of Monroe Road, went […]

    January 29, 2017CrimeNo comments
  11. Visa Waiver List of Countries NOT Changed

    The U.S. Embassy to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and the OECS advises the public that, contrary to rumors, the list of countries participating in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program has NOT changed. Please click on the link to see the complete list of countries whose citizens are currently eligible to travel to the United States […]

    January 26, 2017Breaking News, Featured, TravelNo comments
  12. Ingrid Innes Resigns as Managing Director & CEO of the Insurance Corporation of Barbados Limited (ICBL)

    The Board of Directors of the Insurance Corporation of Barbados Limited (“ICBL” or “the Company“) confirmed Mrs. Ingrid Innes has resigned as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Goulbourne Alleyne will serve as acting CEO while the Board of ICBL conducts a search for a new Managing Director and CEO. John […]

    January 26, 2017Breaking News, Business, FeaturedNo comments
  13. “Yelluh Meat” is new subsidiary of Strong Foods, endorsed by BTPA’s CEO

    The Barbados Tourism Product Association has fully endorsed Strong Foods launch of their brand Yelluh Meat, CEO Dr Kerry Hall spoke with Bajan Reporter and says this is completely within the milieu of Cultural Immersion they wish to share with visitors, as this is a local eatery which embraces everything that is a part of […]

    January 23, 2017Breaking News, Business, FeaturedNo comments
  14. New BARP insurance plan

    Members of the largest NGO on this island – the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) can plan for the remainder of their future, after being dropped by their medical insurance carrier nearly 12 months ago… In a special partnership with the City Of Bridgetown Credit Union, BARP members can recruit loved ones to build […]

    January 23, 2017Featured, HealthNo comments
  15. Huge excitement as Flow brings FA Cup to Barbados

    England’s oldest football trophy was the toast of Bridgetown recently, as Flow teamed up with reigning FA Cup champions Manchester United to host the Barbados leg of the FA Cup Tour of the Caribbean. Last year, Flow and Manchester United signed a multi-year regional partnership that covers sponsorship and media rights for the ‘Red Devils‘ […]

    January 23, 2017Featured, FootballNo comments
  16. Ronald & Garfunkel? “I’d Rather Be A Hammer Than A Nail?” (APOCRYPHAL)

    #apocryphal #humor #Barbados #politicalhumor #fairuseandcommentary #notdeclaredasfact #hypothetical #laughs A photo posted by Ian Douglas Bourne (@airbourne_bds) on Jan 21, 2017 at 6:38am PST (ATTN, OBSERVATION: NO ASSIGNATION OF CHARACTERS REAL, LIVING, DEAD OR UNDEAD HAVE BEEN SO APPORTIONED; PHOTOS USED BY AUTHOR HAVE BEEN MODIFIED UNDER THE BASIS OF FAIR USE & COMMENTARY AND ARE […]

    January 22, 2017Controversy, Photo GalleryNo comments
  17. BARBADIAN DEFINITION OF “OXYMORON” (COMEDY, OPINION)

    #freundelstuart #Barbados #humor #idiocy #oxymoron A photo posted by Ian Douglas Bourne (@airbourne_bds) on Jan 21, 2017 at 8:00pm PST (ATTN, OBSERVATION: NO ASSIGNATION OF CHARACTERS REAL, LIVING, DEAD OR UNDEAD HAVE BEEN SO APPORTIONED; PHOTOS USED BY AUTHOR HAVE BEEN MODIFIED UNDER THE BASIS OF FAIR USE & COMMENTARY AND ARE NOT INJURIOUS UNLESS […]

    January 22, 2017Photo Gallery, PoliticalNo comments
  18. Oscar Jordan Symposium: Public Lecture (Wednesday 25th January 2017, 7:00 PM – Queens Park Steel Shed, St. Michael)

    @Regrann from @bajanreporteronline – Public Lecture, Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 7PM – Queens Park Steel Shed, St. Michael #Barbados has been affected greatly by complications of #diabetes, diabetic wounds and infections which often lead to #amputations. This interactive public lecture will feature multidisciplinary presentations from leaders in the management of diabetes and diabetic foot including […]

    January 22, 2017Health, Photo GalleryNo comments
  19. D’Chancellor brings forth Carnival 2017 track “Wajank”

    The word ‘Wajank‘ is a slang which originated in Trinidad and Tobago and is defined as a person who acts in an irresponsible or reckless manner. For Carnival 2017 Soca artiste Keston ‘D’Chancellor‘ Harris will be encouraging the masses to channel their inner wajank with his latest J’ouvert-centric release. ‘Wajank‘ was written by D’Chancellor and […]

    January 22, 2017MusicNo comments
  20. Police investigating Death of 20 year old in Foursquare

    Police are continuing their investigations into the circumstances surrounding the unnatural death of 20 year old Romario Lewis of Frere View, Christ Church, which occurred sometime after 2:00 am on Thursday the 19th of January 2017, at Highland, Foursquare St. Philip. Circumstances Anyone who can provide any information that can assist with these investigations are […]

    January 22, 2017CrimeNo comments
  21. Barbados intensifies tourism strategy with appointment of new directors

    Plans to fill vacant posts are proceeding well at the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) as two new directors were recently recruited. The new director of cruise is Cheryl Franklin and the BTMI is excited to have her on board as she brings twenty years of business to business (B2B) and business to customer (B2C) […]

    January 22, 2017TravelNo comments
  22. CSF and CAS Host Two STEM Teacher Training Workshops in Jamaica

    The Caribbean Science Foundation (CSF) and the Caribbean Academy of Sciences (CAS) jointly hosted STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Teacher Training Workshops for primary school teachers at the Genesis Academy, Kingston then at the Wexford Hotel, Montego Bay. The workshops were made possible by grant funding from the Embassy of the United States of […]

    January 22, 2017EducationNo comments
  23. “Trump, trade and the Caribbean” By Sir Ronald Sanders

    Trade between the US and other countries of the world, particularly China, was a major plank of Donald Trump‘s campaign for the Presidency. He regarded all the trade deals as inimical to US interests. So, is there reason for Caribbean Community Common Market (CARICOM) countries to worry about their trade relationship with the US under […]

    January 22, 2017PoliticalNo comments
  24. Radical International marks 20th Anniversary for UK firm

    The first overseas entries for the second edition of Radical International (January 28/29) have completed their 10-day trans-Atlantic voyage from the UK to the Caribbean, which started at Radical Sportscars headquarters in the East Midlands city of Peterborough. Organised by Bushy Park Motor Sport Inc (BPMSI), Radical International this year coincides with the British race […]

    January 17, 2017RallyNo comments
  25. Mount Gay Round Barbados Series officially underway – Fleet prepares for opening race (by Sue Pelling)

    The Skippers’ Briefing held at the Radisson Aquatica Resort last night marked the official opening of the 81st Mount Gay Round Barbados Series. The warmth of the welcome from the organisers – Barbados Cruising Club in association with Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc, and Mount Gay – is one of the key reasons why the Mount Gay […]

    January 17, 2017SailingNo comments