Historic documents destroyed in fire at Archives Department Dawne Parris18/06/2024015.7K views A fire sparked by a lightning strike just before midnight destroyed a two-storey block at the Archives Department which housed major historic documents. Chief archivist at the Barbados Archives Department,… Read more
At least 16 people in attack on Hanukkah celebration on Sydney beach Barbados Today14/12/2025031 views SYDNEY (AP) — A child is one of at least 16 people killed in an attack in Australia at one of the world’s most famous beaches. Hundreds of people had… Read more
Jamaica gov’t to transition Hurricane Melissa relief to voucher system Barbados Today14/12/2025012 views The Jamaican government is preparing to transition its post-Hurricane Melissa relief efforts from the physical distribution of supplies to a voucher-based system early in the new year. Permanent Secretary in… Read more
UWI economist raises fresh concerns over Economic Diversification Bill Emmanuel Joseph14/12/20250214 views Director of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), Professor Don Marshall, has criticised the government’s Economic Diversification and Growth Fund Bill, warning that it is… Read more
Clash of views over Economic Diversification and Growth Fund Bill Barbados Today14/12/20250221 views Former senator and attorney-at-law Tricia Watson has sharply criticised the Economic Diversification and Growth Fund Bill, describing it as appalling, poorly drafted and failing to meet basic standards for the… Read more
Business Baddie offering support for female entrepreneurs Shanna Moore14/12/2025089 views In a business landscape where many women say they are left to “figure it out alone”, a small but growing Barbados-based support and working group is helping female entrepreneurs improve… Read more
PM Cup players get major prizes during Flow visit Barbados Today14/12/2025070 views Telecoms provider Flow recently welcomed the 2025 Prime Minister’s Cup champions, Weymouth Wales, to its corporate office in Warrens for a celebration recognising the team’s outstanding achievement and the role… Read more
Still making Christmas – even at ‘these prices’ Barbados Today14/12/20250136 views With supermarket prices rising year after year, Barbadians are finding creative ways to keep the spirit of a traditional Christmas, from growing their own food to baking instead of buying,… Read more
Trio convicted of having illegal guns, ammunition Jenique Belgrave13/12/20250467 views Three men are now on remand at Dodds Prison after a jury found them guilty of having 18 illegal guns and almost 650 rounds of ammunition over a decade ago.… Read more
BLP nominee Munro-Knight opens constituency office, emphasises access and service Barbados Today13/12/20250464 views Just over a year after securing the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) nomination for Christ Church South, Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight has opened her constituency office, signalling organisational readiness ahead of… Read more
Clarke’s attorneys challenge police claims Jenique Belgrave13/12/20250380 views A police officer told the No. 5 Supreme Court that when Aziza Clarke was arrested on March 21, 2019, she denied that anyone else had been in the car with… Read more