Trio convicted of having illegal guns, ammunition Jenique Belgrave13/12/20250193 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 Today13/12/20250265 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 Belgrave13/12/20250198 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
Nearly 12 000 receive reverse tax credits worth $16.2m – Straughn Shanna Moore13/12/2025071 views Almost 12 000 Barbadians have received reverse tax credits amounting to $16.2 million this week, delivering an end-of-year financial boost to low-income earners ahead of the Christmas holiday, Finance Minister… Read more
Thorne: Govt ignoring ‘murderously high’ cost of living Sheria Brathwaite13/12/20250144 views Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne has accused the government of turning a blind eye to what he called “murderously high” prices and unchecked price gouging, warning that spiralling living… Read more
Minimum wage hike lags behind cost of living – CTUSAB Sheria Brathwaite13/12/2025058 views The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) on Friday warned that the government’s planned two per cent minimum wage increase set for January falls short of… Read more
Thorne warns digital payment reforms risk excluding vulnerable Barbadians Sheria Brathwaite13/12/2025061 views Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne suggested that the government’s move towards a fully digital payment system could marginalise vulnerable Barbadians and small cash-based businesses, urging clearer forecasts and assurances about its… Read more
St Michael man fined for cannabis trafficking and importation Barbados Today13/12/20250193 views A St Michael man was fined $6,000 after pleading guilty to drug-related offences involving just over three kilograms of cannabis. Denson Emroy Bailey, 53, of #24 Tamarind Avenue, Culloden Road,… Read more
New Zealand wrap up three-day victory over Windies Barbados Today13/12/2025032 views Fast bowler Jacob Duffy ripped through the West Indies’ fragile batting lineup, with a second consecutive five-wicket haul to bowl New Zealand to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory inside three days… Read more
Caribbean unity: Built from below Aguinaldo Belgrave13/12/2025025 views “Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace” – Ephesians 4:3 There is a saying, “Only gravediggers start at the top.” It’s… Read more