Officials sound alarm over invasive pest risks Shanna Moore11/01/202502K views Barbados faces environmental and trade risks if invasive species infiltrate the island due to lapses in import protocols, officials warned on Friday. Acting Chief Agricultural Officer Michael James urged residents… Read more
Council for the Disabled welcomes new legislation Barbados Today10/01/20250866 views The long-awaited Rights for Persons with Disabilities Act, passed in Parliament on Tuesday, has been warmly welcomed by a leading disability campaigner who now calls for nationwide implementation. Vice… Read more
Guide For Household Control & Prevention of Millipedes Barbados Today09/01/202502.9K views General Information Millipedes are nocturnal arthropods that are commonly seen around the environment. They can invade homes during wet or cool weather, especially after conditions (high rainfall and or proliferation… Read more
Urgent Notice: Shed 2 Closure Barbados Today09/01/20250976 views Barbados Port Inc. advises that Shed 2 is closed to business today, Thursday January 9th, 2025. The closure is as a result of an environmental issue which requires an industrial… Read more
Mothers celebrate Christmas day with birth of babies Sheria Brathwaite25/12/202401.5K views Two mothers were blessed with an extra special gift on Christmas Day. They welcomed bouncing babies earlier this morning at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. First time mother Tamara Bailey… Read more
Donald Trump elected US president in stunning comeback Barbados Today06/11/202402.8K views Donald Trump was elected president, capping a remarkable comeback four years after he was voted out of the White House and ushering in a new American leadership likely to test… Read more
Russia fines Google more money than there is in entire world Barbados Today31/10/202402.1K views A Russian court has fined Google two undecillion roubles – a two followed by 36 zeroes – for restricting Russian state media channels on YouTube. In dollar terms that means… Read more
Central Bank warns of Ponzi scheme targeting Barbadians Emmanuel Joseph31/10/202405.8K views The Governor of the Central Bank issued a stark warning about a suspected Ponzi scheme operating in the country, after investigations revealed that a company calling itself TKY Media has… Read more
Barbados economy records 3.9 per cent growth despite challenges Sandy Deane30/10/202401.4K views The Barbados economy posted 3.9 per cent growth for the first nine months of the year, defying global economic pressures and the adverse impact of Hurricane Beryl. Central Bank Governor… Read more
Chukka, Hunte’s Gardens partnership to enhance tourist attraction, provide new jobs Shanna Moore30/10/202402K views Popular tourist attraction, Hunte’s Gardens has entered a partnership with Jamaican nature adventure company, Chukka Caribbean Adventures Ltd., aimed at enhancing the garden’s appeal while preserving its botanical beauty. The… Read more