Agriculture Ministry mobilises to lessen effects of dry weather Ricardo Roberts23/10/2026037 views The Ministry of Agriculture is bringing together farmers, researchers and key agencies next week to develop strategies to help Barbados’ agricultural sector cope with the effects of the ongoing Super… Read more
Six months for hospital burglary Jenique Belgrave23/10/20260343 views Feeling “abandoned” by the Psychiatric Hospital, a 62-year-old broke in and stole over $370 in food and other items. “They turned against me, so I turned against them,” Clent Antonia… Read more
Landscaper remanded on ammo charge Jenique Belgrave23/10/20260192 views A Black Rock landscaper has been remanded to Dodds Prison after appearing in court charged with possessing three rounds of ammunition without a valid permit on October 20. Trumanni Mecha… Read more
Coach admits indecent assault on athlete Jenique Belgrave23/10/20260534 views A coach has pleaded guilty to indecently assaulting a girl he trained on October 2, 2022, with sentencing submissions scheduled for January next year. The man’s name is being withheld… Read more
St Andrew Lions hold off Pinelands in Prime Minister’s Cup Kurtis Hinds23/10/20260126 views St Andrew Lions repelled a spirited Pinelands fightback to clinch a 4-3 victory in their Group B game at Speightstown, when the Prime Minister’s Cup continued on Tuesday. That result… Read more
Prescod cannabis trial: Yacht drugs were ‘surprise’ Jenique Belgrave23/10/20260281 views Walter Prescod, who denies charges involving 121.4 kilogrammes of cannabis, told the No. 4 Supreme Court on Thursday that the discovery of drugs aboard the yacht on which he worked… Read more
Twin: Dying brother named ‘Red Dog’ shooter Jenique Belgrave22/10/202601.7K views Jamar Clarke recounted to the No. 3 Supreme Court that as he drove his wounded identical twin to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, his brother repeatedly told him that Red Dog… Read more
Barbados seeks to preserve ECLAC’s research role amid UN reform Lourianne Graham22/10/20260104 views Barbados wants to preserve the region’s access to critical research and data as United Nations reforms could bring funding cuts and a possible merger for the Economic Commission for Latin… Read more
BUT flags teacher stress amid pension age changes Shamar Blunt22/10/202601.3K views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has raised concerns about the impact planned increases in the pensionable age could have on its members, amid growing concerns about teacher wellness and… Read more
Bajan Gems extend their unbeaten run to three games Kurtis Hinds22/10/20260262 views Barbados remains unbeaten at the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 Qualifiers Americas, which continued at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium on Wednesday. Fresh from a thrilling 42-40 come-from-behind victory over Saint… Read more