BEC at 70 inks ‘Barbados Declaration’ Ricardo Roberts11/05/2026014 views Marking its 70th anniversary with a forward-looking agenda, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) on Monday signed a landmark “Barbados Declaration”, a formal pledge to champion social dialogue and sustainable economic… Read more
Man remanded after attack at Clapham courts Jenique Belgrave11/05/2026050 views A St Michael man has been remanded to Dodds Prison and ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation after admitting to an assault involving a makeshift incendiary device. Randy Christopher Brathwaite… Read more
Ministry of Education, T&T soca artiste eye stronger cultural ties in education Shamar Blunt11/05/2026071 views A collaboration in the creative arts is being touted as a catalyst for reshaping Caribbean education, as the education minister and a Trinidadian soca star with Barbadian roots agreed on… Read more
When good intentions do harm: Why we must donate responsibly Barbados Today11/05/2026052 views The Caribbean is no stranger to generosity. But without coordination, even the best intentions can become a secondary disaster, slowing down response efforts when every minute matters. After major disasters,… Read more
Forum held to address establishment of joint investigation teams Shanna Moore11/05/2026072 views Caribbean Attorneys General, prosecutors and security officials are meeting in Barbados this week as regional and international agencies push to develop a legal framework for joint investigations into financial crime… Read more
Abrahams calls for increased intelligence sharing across region Shanna Moore11/05/2026075 views Gangs and criminal networks are exploiting gaps in intelligence-sharing across the Caribbean to move between territories undetected, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams warned Monday, as he petitioned for deeper cross-border cooperation… Read more
CARPHA launches Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week Lauryn Escamilla11/05/2026032 views The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has warned that the region must intensify source reduction efforts as mosquito-borne diseases continue to strain public health systems across the Caribbean. Speaking on… Read more
West Terrace optimistic ahead of title defense Kurtis Hinds11/05/2026077 views Defending champions West Terrace Primary are cautiously optimistic ahead of the start of the National Sports Council BICO Primary School Football competition, which kicks off on Tuesday. They are set… Read more
Smoke postpones Paradise, Brittons Hill clash Kurtis Hinds11/05/20260100 views Title contenders Paradise and Brittons Hill United will have to wait a little while longer before they can conclude their highly anticipated clash in the Barbados Football Association’s (BFA) Premier… Read more
UWI initiative links science and entrepreneurship Shamar Blunt10/05/20260394 views A new initiative at The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus is aiming to bridge the gap between science and entrepreneurship, giving students the practical skills needed to… Read more