Akem Jabary Leon, alias “Pet“, “Peck Head“, or “Bobby“, 24 years, last known addresses, Eden Lodge St. Michael, or 3rd Ave, Manning Land, Bank Hall, St. Michael, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin is in police custody. We thank the media and the public for their invaluable assistance. Roland Cobbler – Insp. […]

Adding credit to your mobile phone has never been easier if you are a Flow and Scotiabank customer. Both companies have partnered to provide Mobile Top Up – a solution that allows customers to add credit to their phones directly from their Scotiabank online and mobile banking accounts, or from any Scotiabank ATM across the […]

Police are continuing their investigations into the case of Aggravated Burglary where Five (5) men, all armed with firearms, entered Taitt Hill Bar and Pool Room, located at Taitt Hill, St. George, on Friday the 25th of March 2017, and robbed the proprietor Ivan Lowe, and four other patrons at the establishment. These five men […]

Missing Man Kenmore Decoursey Hinds, 50 years of Skeete’s Road, Mile & Quarter, St. Peter, who was reported missing on Tuesday 28th March 2017, has been traced and is safe. The Administration of the Royal Barbados Police Force thanks the public and the media for its assistance in this matter and looks forward to your […]

The Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare PlayStation 4 bundle is the ultimate entertainment package, with 2-games-in-1: Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered. The all new lighter and slimmer PlayStation®4 system has a 500GB hard drive for all of the greatest games, TV, music and more. Incredible Games You’ve come […]

Registration is currently on for the Barbados Community College’s (BCC) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course, which starts on Monday 8th May. Application forms and further information on the EMT course may be obtained from the Office of the Student Affairs or downloaded from the College’s website at www.bcc.edu.bb. Registration closes on Friday 21st April and prospective […]

A Charter for the public services of the Caribbean was endorsed at a Ministerial Symposium that took place at the Jolly Beach Hotel in Antigua and Barbuda. The Charter identifies components of a professional and effective public service. It establishes a general framework of guiding principles, policies and management mechanisms reflecting a common commitment of […]

The thirteenth regional meeting of the Caribbean Network Operators Group, or CaribNOG, will take place in Barbados from April 18 to 19, 2017. CaribNOG is the region’s first volunteer-based community of network engineers, computer security experts and tech aficionados. Since its establishment in 2010, the community’s unique spirit has made it one of the most […]

THE Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is encouraging its members and tourism and hospitality students interested in furthering their studies to apply for 2017 Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) Scholarships. The deadline for this year’s applications is Thursday, March 30, for Caribbean students and industry specialists who want to purse higher […]

From groundbreaking documentaries and films to award-winning series, HBO continues its longstanding commitment of delivering the most talked-about, riveting and thought-provoking content. The network has confirmed the premiere dates for two new original HBO Film presentations: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks on April 22nd, followed by The Wizard of Lies on May 20th, simultaneously […]

Red Advertising became the first agency to cross the 500 ADDY Award mark when they earned 28 ADDYs in the 2017 American Advertising Awards Competition. This also continued their unprecedented run as top creative agency in Barbados for a staggering 14th year. The annual ADDY show is the biggest creative competition in the region and […]

With five more entries from the UK confirmed for Sol Rally Barbados 2017 – two from newcomers to the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) blue ribbon event – local drivers right through the field, not just those chasing outright victory, will be pitting their skills against visiting crews. All 15 classes now have at least one […]

One of my absolute favourite poems is Derek Walcott’s “The Schooner Flight“– the opening poem in the Walcott collection entitled “The Star-Apple Kingdom“. This classic Walcott poem is an extended meditation on the predicament and promise of our Caribbean Civilization as manifested in the tragic life story of “Shabine“- a “red nigger who love the […]

Revenue Commissioner, Margaret Sivers has in response to a News item from CITA Radio 90.1 FM with St Philip North Candidate Dr Sonia Browne, confirmed that as part of its annual audit planning, the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) has been conducting audits in the pharmaceutical sector. While also confirming that a number of issues have […]

Jamaican National Kimone Tasheeka Carty, 24 years, last known Brighton, St. Michael, who was the subject of a wanted person bulletin is in police custody. Carty is advised that she can present herself to the Black Rock Police Station accompanied by an attorney-at-law of her choice. Police thank both media and Barbadians for their invaluable […]

In his epic work, OMEROS, Derek Walcott wrote of “a quiet culture that…slowly but sure,… will change us with the fluent sculpture of Time – strong as self-healing coral,” He was the quintessence of that Caribbean culture and his life’s work has surely changed our region for all time. He came to belong to the […]

Opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP) Senator Wilfred Abrahams believes the ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has deliberately ignored the plight of constituents in St Michael East.

Santia Bradshaw – Barbados Labour Party (BLP) parliamentary representative for St Michael South East feels it’s totally inadequate, Government’s 1st tranche of a $10 million disbursement to Fund Access – the agency charged with providing development finance for micro enterprises.

A rally organised by the Opposition which drew 10,000 supporters heard the Prime Minister needs to keep a tighter leash on his Cabinet… Immediately after the march around Bridgetown, a rally was held at Jubilee Gardens opposite Courts Unicomer on Lower Broad St, speakers included Kerrie Symmonds the parliamentary representative for St James Central who […]

In observance of International Women’s Day 2017, Future Quest Services and CaribVoiceRadio in association with the Business & Professional Women’s Club of Barbados (BPW Barbados) will be hosting “Ordinary Women Extraordinary Lives” a women’s empowerment event, on 18th March 2017. Scheduled to be held at Building #2, BIDC Building from 9AM-2PM, the “Ordinary Women, Extraordinary […]

The entrepreneurial spirit of young Barbadians took centre stage, as more than thirty teenage business people, drawn from a wide cross-section of secondary schools, were toasted during the annual awards ceremony of the Flow/BEF $20 Challenge at the Concorde Experience. “The creativity, brilliance and overall enterprise on display is an inspiration to us all, and […]

The island’s leading paint company recently unveiled their newest line of decorative paints designed to help Barbadian professionals work within tight maintenance or renovation budgets providing a cost effective alternative where there is considerable pressure on prices. This innovative new line of Pro Speed Cover water-based, interior/exterior products is the first commercial paint specially designed […]

On March 14th and 15th, Caribbean partners, importers and buyers will have the opportunity to view a wide array of new Canadian food and beverage products in the island. In addition to crowd-favourites like seafood, meat, salt fish, spirits, snacks being on display, there will be sampling of french fries, cheeses, sauces, marinades and pastries […]

HBO has confirmed the March debut date for the second season of Animals. Additionally, the first episode of the new season of Animals. will be open to the public for a limited time on HBO GO, the premium digital entertainment platform, from March 18th through April 16th. Subscribers can access HBO GO by visiting the […]

Nurturing a new crop of creative writers is but one of the objectives of the National Cultural Foundation’s (NCF’s) Cultural Development Literary Arts Desk and for the last few years, through programmes like its Writers In Schools & Education (WISE), it has been able to execute that goal. WISE, a sixty-hour creative writing residency embedding […]