Donald Trump elected US president in stunning comeback Barbados Today06/11/202402.1K 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 Today31/10/202401.6K 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 Joseph31/10/202405K 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 Deane30/10/202401.2K 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 Moore30/10/202401.5K 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
‘Game changer’ for Bajan beauty scene Barbados Today25/10/202401.7K views Barbadians welcomed the official launch of Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty here on Thursday, seven years after its initial global debut. Fans of the Bajan pop, fashion and fragrance icon thronged to… Read more
Foot and mouth disease case at St Ambrose Primary Barbados Today18/10/202401.3K views The Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed one case of foot and mouth disease, while three others presented with rashes from St Ambrose Primary. As a result, it has… Read more
Met Office monitoring system to the north-northeast Dawne Parris17/10/202401.3K views The Barbados Meteorological Services is closely monitoring the progress of an area of low pressure located about 280 miles to the north-northeast of the island. It is expected to track… Read more
QEH gets two more dialysis machines Dawne Parris17/10/20240861 views The Barbados International Business Association (BIBA) has donated two dialysis machines to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). The donation is valued at over $85 000. The hospital’s CEO Neil Clark… Read more
Bajan journalist celebrates World Food Day at food’s biggest table Sandy Deane17/10/202401.5K views On this World Food Day, Daphne Ewing-Chow— a Bajan food and environmental journalist and Senior Contributor at Forbes— is reflecting on sitting at what she calls “food’s biggest table”. It’s… Read more