Historic documents destroyed in fire at Archives Department Dawne Parris18/06/2024015.9K 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
BGA hails Odwin’s historic achievement Kurtis Hinds08/04/202605 views President of the Barbados Golf Association (BGA), Damian Edghill, has hailed the historic performance of Emily Odwin during the recently completed Augusta National Women’s Amateur in the USA. Odwin,… Read more
Young man remanded on vehicle theft charges Jenique Belgrave08/04/2026015 views Despite arguments from his attorney for bail, a 20-year-old St Michael man has been remanded to Dodds Prison on indictable charges of stealing a key and a motor van. … Read more
Walters urges fish festival overhaul over economic, safety concerns Ricardo Roberts08/04/202608 views Barbados’ famed Oistins Fish Festival should be radically rethought to reverse falling vendor profits and ease public fears about crime, opposition Senator Ryan Walters warned on Wednesday, arguing that the… Read more
Kickstart move up with win over Ellerton Kurtis Hinds08/04/202603 views Kickstart Rush defeated Ellerton 2-1 on Tuesday to move into second place in the Barbados Football Association’s Premier League. In one of the biggest games of the second half… Read more
Judge warns against interference with jurors Jenique Belgrave08/04/2026012 views Justice Carlisle Greaves has warned jurors that any attempt by anyone to contact or influence them about ongoing cases must be reported immediately, stressing that such interference could have serious… Read more
Used car dealer convicted of theft, money laundering Jenique Belgrave08/04/2026032 views A used car dealer has been found guilty of stealing more than $42 000 from a customer over a two-year period and laundering the proceeds of the crimes. Dwayne… Read more
Hundreds of children caught in wave of abuse, neglect, officials reveal Lourianne Graham08/04/202601 views Hundreds of Barbadian children have been abused and neglected over the past two years, according to new figures that underline a deepening national crisis in child protection. More than 800… Read more
Neighbour recounts dying man’s ‘masked gunmen’ claim Jenique Belgrave08/04/2026012 views A neighbour has told a jury that dying St Lucy resident Andre Hinds said “two masked men shoot me” moments before he died at his Northumberland home in 2016. The… Read more
Pride hoping to continue dominance over Jamaica in WI Championship Barbados Today08/04/202602 views A long-standing regional rivalry will be reignited when powerhouses Barbados and Jamaica lock horns in the first round of the West Indies Championship, taking place in Jamaica from April 12… Read more
Portvale harvest back on track after union dispute Lourianne Graham08/04/202600 views Grinding has resumed at the Portvale Sugar Factory after a stalemate, just a day after a delayed start to the 2026 sugar harvest last month. At a press conference… Read more