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  1. MEAGAN BEST: US SQUASH ALL-AMERICAN AWARD RECIPIENT

    Barbadian squash sensation 16-year-old Meagan Best, the reigning Caribbean and National senior women’s champion is a recipient of the 2018-2019 US Squash All-American award. Best is currently enrolled at Choate Rosemary Hall high school in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA. Junior squash athletes who play on high school scholastic squash teams or receive a national ranking in […]

    April 30, 2019SportsNo comments
  2. Have you dug in to Precious Metals yet? 62 ways to Win… April 30, 2019Games, Photo GalleryNo comments
  3. Join Eight Time Olympian Veronica Campbell Brown For Her Book Signing

    Don’t forget when you purchase your autographed copy, you can now download the New Cave Shepherd Card Mobile App and enjoy easy access to your account and more On The Go! Available now in the Google Play and Apple App Stores.

    April 30, 2019Books, Olympics, Photo GalleryNo comments
  4. CARICOM IMPACS AND U.S. EMBASSY CO-HOST TECHNICAL GROUP ON STRENGTHENING REGIONAL MARITIME OPERATIONS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COOPERATION

    On April 30 and May 1, 2019, the United States and the Caribbean Community Implementing Agency for Crime and Security (CARICOM IMPACS) will co-host a Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting in Barbados to discuss efforts to increase public safety and security in the Caribbean. The Caribbean-United States Security Cooperation Joint Action Statement of November 2017 […]

    April 30, 2019CrimeNo comments
  5. The Intruder – Meagan Good, Michael Ealy & Dennis Quaid

    US Release Date: April 26, 2019 Starring: Dennis Quaid, Meagan Good, Michael Ealy Directed By: Deon Taylor

    April 30, 2019Cinema, Video GalleryNo comments
  6. MORE STUDENTS TO BENEFIT FROM MANSOOR SCHOLARSHIPS

    Roman Catholic Archbishop of Port-of-Spain, The Most Rev. Dr. Jason Gordon recently stressed the importance of providing for those in need as he spoke of the benefits which pupils from Barbados’ two Roman Catholic run schools were reaping from the Michael Mansoor Scholarships. This is the sixth year that CIBC FirstCaribbean has awarded scholarships in […]

    April 29, 2019EducationNo comments
  7. POLICE TRYING TO LOCATE 14 YEAR OLD GIRL FROM FLAT ROCK, ST GEORGE

    The Royal Barbados Police Force is seeking the assistance of the public to locate missing 14 year old Amekhia Naiandrew Gibbs-St. Mark from Flat Rock, St. George. A fourth form student of the Unique High School. Description: She is 5′ 5″ tall, light brown complexion, and stocky build. She is small breasted and has shoulder […]

    April 29, 2019Breaking News, Controversy, FeaturedNo comments
  8. Men in Black International: Liam Neeson, Tessa Thompson & Chris Hemsworth

    The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest, most global threat to date: a mole in the Men in Black organization.

    April 29, 2019Cinema, Video GalleryNo comments
  9. EXTENSION GRANTED FOR INCOME TAX FILING

    Taxpayers now have until May 31 to file personal income tax for 2018 and to make their requisite tax payments. The Barbados Revenue Authority has deferred the cut-off date for filing in response to entities in both the public and private sector, indicating issues they have been experiencing with uploading requisite information in TAMIS. This […]

    April 29, 2019Breaking News, Events, FeaturedNo comments
  10. ‘Avengers: Endgame’ shatters prior box office records

    The Avengers assembled the biggest box office in film history, far surpassing multiple records on the books. It broke the previous record by hundreds of millions of dollars. Its prequel “Avengers: Infinity War” formerly held the record making $640 million for its opening last year.

    April 28, 2019Breaking News, Cinema, FeaturedNo comments
  11. Game of Thrones – The Great Funko Pop! War Is Here

    Relive the final scene from “The Dragon and the Wolf.” Shop Funko at the HBO Shop

    April 28, 2019Books, Video GalleryNo comments
  12. Game Of Thrones (HBO): “Power Is Power” Lyric Video – SZA, The Weeknd, Travis Scott

    Stream “Power is Power” from SZA, The Weeknd and Travis Scott

    April 28, 2019Music, Video GalleryNo comments
  13. ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony

    The original Avengers Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Scarlett Johansson, and Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige mark their spots on the Hollywood Walk of Fame with Scarlett Johansson telling us more about it.

    April 27, 2019Books, Video GalleryNo comments
  14. SOLUTIONS BARBADOS: ‘The End Game – Part 5 of 5, Prepare to Survive’ by Grenville Phillips

    If I were given a choice between accepting US$100M every year for the remainder of my life, or renegotiating the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) for the benefit of the next generation of Caribbean people, I would choose renegotiating the EPA without hesitation. A simple trick when negotiating a trade agreement with a weaker economy is […]

    April 25, 2019Editorial, PoliticalNo comments
  15. Man with “Real N***az do real things” on his chest, in Custody

    The man who had NO GUTS, NO GLORY tattooed on his chest and was the subject of a wanted person bulletin in connection with investigations into a serious criminal investigation is now in police custody. The Royal Barbados Police Force thank all Barbadians and the press for their assistance in apprehending this man and Police […]

    April 24, 2019Crime, FeaturedNo comments
  16. CARIBBEAN RUM PRODUCERS TO GET SAME DEAL AFTER BREXIT

    Caribbean Rum producers have welcomed the signing of a trade deal between the Caribbean Forum of ACP States (CARIFORUM) and the United Kingdom. The deal, which was finalised in St. Lucia & will come into effect on the departure of the UK from the European Union and it seeks to mirror the benefits provided to […]

    April 23, 2019BusinessNo comments
  17. STYROFOAM CONTAINERS POSSESS UNSEEN DANGERS FOR BARBADIAN CONSUMERS

    A local environmental consultant warns a persistence in using polystyrene or styrofoam containers can lead to dangerous side effects. This urgent cry of caution from Mark Hill, the CEO of Think Design, who engineered the successful redesign of Star Chick for HACCP verified poultry packaging, was part of the panellists attending last week’s Town Hall […]

    April 23, 2019BusinessNo comments
  18. Everything you want to know about VAT on Online Purchases

    The Small Business Association recently invited Professor Avinash Persaud, Special Envoy to the Prime Minister for Investment and Finance, to discuss and answer questions on VAT being applied to online purchases.

    April 23, 2019Education, Video GalleryNo comments
  19. NO TIME IS A GOOD TIME – BLUE ECONOMY MINISTER SPEAKS FRANKLY AT PLASTICS BAN TALKS

    There was no holding back as vendors, retailers, distributors and members of the public voiced concerns over the ban on petro-based single use plastics at Paddock Road during the first of two town hall meetings. Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, said the discussion on banning plastics started as far back […]

    April 22, 2019Breaking News, Education, FeaturedNo comments
  20. NATIONAL TERMINAL COMPANY UNDERTAKES SURVEY

    Residents in the areas of Pegwell Boggs, Church Hill and Charnocks Christ Church will soon have a team in the area conducting a survey on behalf of the Barbados National Terminal Company Ltd (BNTCL). In a few weeks’ time, BNTCL will be embarking on a major pipeline maintenance programme for its Oistins to Terminal and […]

    April 22, 2019Business, FeaturedNo comments
  21. CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM TRANSFORMS RURAL SCHOOL

    Armed with hoes, rakes, forks, shovels and paint brushes, the Senior Leadership Team from CIBC FirstCaribbean recently disembarked special charter buses at the St Elizabeth Primary School in St. Joseph with their mission of refurbishing key areas of the school in order to create a better space for the children’s learning. One hundred and eight […]

    April 22, 2019Agriculture, EducationNo comments
  22. THE BOYS: Karl Urban, Tomer Capon, Jennifer Esposito & Seth Rogen

    A group of vigilantes set out to take down corrupt superheroes who abuse their superpowers. (BASED ON COMIC BOOK SERIES)

    April 22, 2019Books, Video GalleryNo comments
  23. Tribute to Alister McIntyre from Sir Shridath ‘Sonny’ Ramphal

    “A precious light has gone out in our Caribbean world, with Alister McIntyre‘s passing. He had devoted his life to Caribbean unity and was already, as he went, worrying over the darkening of the regional scene that threatens. The Region’s debt to Alister is payable only in a new enlightenment that makes Caribbean oneness the […]

    April 22, 2019EventsNo comments
  24. Statement by PM of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley QC, MP, on passing of Sir Alister McIntyre

    I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing today of one of the Caribbean’s most treasured scholars, Sir Alister McIntyre, a respected economist, educator, administrator and true champion of regional integration. This son of Grenada and son of the Caribbean will forever be remembered fondly as one of the Titans of the post Independence […]

    April 22, 2019Featured, PoliticalNo comments
  25. Eustace Alleyne is a Missing Man who suffers from dementia, have you seen him?

    The Royal Barbados Police Force is urging Barbadians to assist in locating 67 year old Eustace McNaughton Alleyne from Plumgrove in Lodge Road, Christ Church. It is understood he left his residence about ten o’clock on the evening of Friday the 19th and has not been seen since. Mr Alleyne was reported missing yesterday by […]

    April 22, 2019Breaking News, Controversy, FeaturedNo comments