Detectives from the Northern Division Criminal Investigations Department of The Barbados Police Service have made a breakthrough in several burglaries and thefts that have occurred within the parishes of St. James and St. Peter. They have arrested and formally charged Dave Antonio Husbands, 29 years of No Fixed Place of Abode that he within the […]

Police from the District ‘A’ Police Station have arrested and formally charged a number of individuals for the murder of Joshua Alexander which occurred on the 13th of April 2022. These individuals are: In addition, Tramaine A’Chad Lewis, has also been charged for the offence of Serious Bodily Harm which occurred on the 13th of […]

The Barbados-Guyana Gold Exchange is moving closer to becoming a reality. Last weekend, as a forerunner to the operationalization of the Gold Exchange, four stakeholders from the Guyanese Private Sector successfully displayed and sold gold jewelry at Agrofest 2022. The hundreds of patrons attending Agrofest had the opportunity to visit the Queen’s Park Gallery exhibit […]

A lonely scholar, on a trip to Istanbul, discovers a Djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom.

In the interest of providing the public with accurate information, the Barbados Renewable Energy Association (BREA) feels it necessary to correct erroneous information which has been circulated in an article that recently appeared on social media and in several parts of the Press regarding an alleged “energy Ponzi scheme“. This title is very inaccurate and […]

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Rommel Omar Sandiford alias ‘Eggy‘ or ‘Ros‘, who is wanted for questioning in connection with several serious criminal matters. Rommel Omar Sandiford is advised that he can present himself at the Criminal Investigations Department at the District A’ Police Station, Station Hill, […]

FIA Formula 3 racer Zane Maloney nailed the all-important dry third run of First Citizens King of the Hill yesterday (Sunday) to become the youngest winner since the event was created by the Barbados Rally Club (BRC) in 2008 as the final shakedown before Sol Rally Barbados. He also led the first-ever clean sweep of […]

A road traffic collision with #fatality occurred about 9:05 pm on Sunday 29th May 2022 along a section of Highway 2A namely Bakers , St. Peter. S U M M A R Y The two vehicles were travelling along the roadway in opposite directions when they became invoved in a collision. The #ambulance personnel and […]

Sometimes the rustle in the bushes actually is a monster. Idris Elba (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, The Suicide Squad) stars in a pulse-pounding new thriller about a father and his two teenage daughters who find themselves hunted by a massive rogue lion intent on proving that the savannah has but one apex […]

After two years of near total lockdown, the island’s rugby governing body is working in conjunction with World Rugby and Rugby Americas North (RAN) to ensure a safe, measured approach to full rugby activity once more. At a planning meeting held earlier this month at the clubhouse on the historic Garrison Savannah, President Donovan Bagwell […]

World Pediatric Project (WPP) has resumed its mission to ensure that children in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean have access to advanced paediatric care. WPP’s representative to Barbados, Patricia Deane stated that “WPP is excited to be restarting our clinics in Barbados,” after a lull caused by the COVID-19 pandemic forced the organisation to temporarily […]

As we enter the final month of preparations before the start of the 2022 Hurricane Season, the Barbados Light and Power Company (Light & Power) continues to ready its teams and operations to safely respond to weather-related impacts. “Preparation is paramount to keeping our employees, customers and all Barbadians safe during and after a major […]

The multi-talented Jamaican artist Dre Island sets course to elevate mind, body, and soul on his upcoming sophomore album High Times, out June 3, 2022 via DubShot Records. Following his 2020 debut Now I Rise, the eight-track LP is a steady burn through life’s most precious moments. The album is now available for pre-save. “ ‘All Night’ […]

Ninety local, regional and international rally cars, more than 20 of them entered in Sol Rally Barbados for the first time, will be the highlight of The Rally Show on Saturday (May 28). At its new home at Bushy Park Barbados, the Show will run from 2.00pm to 6.00pm, with competition prizes, giveaways and a […]

Over 35 authors, from Canada to Australia are heading to the St. Martin Book Fair, June 2 – 4, 2022, said Shujah Reiph, the literary fest coordinator. The keynote speaker is David Comissiong, Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, said Reiph. Comissiong is an author too but far better known in the Caribbean and beyond for his […]

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian A. Nichols will travel to Barbados May 24-27. During his visit, he will engage Caribbean leaders on issues including recovery from the global pandemic, climate change, and strategies to promote a strong, secure, and integrated CARICOM region. Assistant Secretary Nichols’ visit highlights the importance of […]

A fully Caribbean webinar with a chance at serious prizes and even better reshaping your thought patterns towards success, what more can you seek? Minds Under Construction is the mutual brainchild of and Andrea Adams, individually they are each motivational and published authors in their own right and together they exponentially increase their benefits for […]

The poetry and drama by Lasana M. Sekou, and analysis of his work have been published in five books in Europe and the Caribbean between January and April 2022. Last January a study of Hurricane Protocol, the latest book by the St. Martin author, appeared in Vernaculars in an Age of World Literatures. Edited by […]

Officers are at the scene of a police involved shooting incident. This resulted in the death of one male occupant of a motor vehicle in an area near Eagle Hall, St. Michael. They cordoned the area, and anticipate a significant disruption of vehicular traffic in the current location. Traffic diversions are in place. Police are […]

Export Barbados (BIDC) is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Mark Hill, has been invited to join the Geneva-based International Trade Centre’s (ITC) advisory board for trade promotion, effective May 16, 2022. Mr. Hill, who is in Ghana this week attending the ITC World Trade Promotion Organization Conference and Awards, met with ITC […]

The Anglican Church through its Barbados Diocesan Trustees, will shortly turn the sod on Phase 1 of its Environmental Policy, which will see several sites owned by the church, used to construct photovoltaic systems. At the signing of the agreement with contractors RMR Energy Solutions, Gregory Hinkson, Chairman, the Barbados Diocesan Trustees explained, “As part […]

Don’t Waste Barbados collaborated with Ellipsis Earth a global app and anti-litter project to deliver a pilot anti-littering programme to students ages 8-18 across Barbados. Students from both primary and secondary schools could participate in the three-week programme. He highlighted that “the litter surveys and overall programme was vital to protecting our coastal habitats and […]

Pandora just welcomed Jamrock Reggae Cruise for launching Jamrock Radio, a “takeover” of Pandora’s flagship Reggae Radio station over the weekend. This special takeover will highlight the music from this year’s Welcome to Jamrock Cruise lineup, and will be hosted by cruise founder Damian “Jr Gong” Marley, GRAMMY-nominated songstress Etana, and Christopher Ellis, son of […]

The Barbados Water Authority wishes today Sunday, May 22nd to update customers in Fairview, Free Hill, Superlative, Greens and surrounding districts in St. George that the water supply has been restored. The Authority apologises for any inconvenience caused by the disruption in service and thanks the residents for their patience and understanding.

Novelist Natasha N.C. Marks took a public stand in Arnos Vale over the weekend against the “horrendous” violence that women and girls are experiencing in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, said her publisher here. “The two premier secondary schools in St Vincent gathered more than 1100 students to express their disgust at the alarming increase […]