Historic documents destroyed in fire at Archives Department Dawne Parris18/06/2024016.1K 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
Hope, Paul deliver series lifeline Kurtis Hinds14/10/2026040 views West Indies kept their series hopes alive with a 24-run victory over India in Hyderabad on Wednesday , powered by a century from captain Shai Hope and a five-wicket haul… Read more
Humphrey urges construction reform ahead of building boom Ricardo Roberts14/10/2026078 views Barbados must modernise construction practices, tackle cost overruns and build more durable roads as it prepares for a major building boom, Transport Minister Kirk Humphrey has warned. As the Barbados… Read more
Two women, two cancer journeys, one message: screen early Lourianne Graham14/10/2026033 views A routine mammogram changed Katrina Doughty’s life, while a former student’s persistence prompted Patricia Murray to get screened. Both women were diagnosed with breast cancer, demonstrating the importance of being… Read more
Eventmas brings the Caribbean party experience to one digital destination Barbados Today14/10/2026027 views The Caribbean is known for its electrifying festivals, spectacular carnival costumes, pulsating music and unforgettable celebrations. Now, a new digital platform is bringing more of that experience together in one… Read more
Evidence begins in cannabis trial Jenique Belgrave14/10/20260137 views The trial of Walter O’neal Prescod, who denies charges involving 121.4 kilogrammes of cannabis found at sea, has begun in the No. 4 Supreme Court. Prescod, of Emerald Park East,… Read more
Brathwaite admits firearm offences Jenique Belgrave14/10/20260178 views A Foul Bay, St Philip man has been remanded to Dodds Prison pending sentencing after admitting to possessing and using an unlicensed firearm in a shooting incident in Silver Sands… Read more
Armed American pays $22k in fines Jenique Belgrave14/10/20260307 views An American man found with an unlicensed firearm and ammunition in his luggage last month has paid $22 000 in fines after being ordered by the High Court to pay… Read more
Robinson eyes Amsterdam podium Kurtis Hinds13/10/20260281 views Top-rated Barbadian distance runner Carlie Robinson is set to depart the island on Wednesday to compete in one of the most high-profile races of her career. After winning the CARICOM… Read more
First dedicated firearms court opens as plans for a second await completion Jenique Belgrave13/10/20260965 views Barbados opened its first gun court on Tuesday to speed up firearms trials and tackle a mounting backlog, but the government has yet to set a date for the second… Read more
UWI seismologists: Prepare for quakes Ricardo Roberts13/10/202601.9K views The University of the West Indies’ chief seismologist on Tuesday urged ongoing preparedness for multiple natural hazards across the Caribbean after major earthquakes in Panama and Venezuela. Disaster planning must… Read more