Local NewsPress Releases Mottley calls for democratic renewal, truth and fairness in Spain by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 written by Barbados Today 4 min read Prime Minister Mia Mottley joined fellow leaders in Barcelona for the IV Meeting in Defence of Democracy, which concluded with a declaration reaffirming commitment to democracy, human rights and the … Continue Reading 18/04/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Middle EastWorld Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 CAIRO (AP) โ The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass, in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Ministry urges support for grooming policy ahead of new term by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 The Ministry of Education Transformation is urging parents and guardians to familiarise themselves with the full National Grooming Policy as it moves to strengthen adherence across schools ahead of the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News St Andrew man to face court on drug charges by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 A 31-year-old of Bawdens Hill, St Andrew, is scheduled to appear in the District โAโ Magistratesโ Court on Saturday in connection with drug-related charges. Justin Tevin Archer has been charged … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Brome on bail over assisting offender charge by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 by Barbados Today 18/04/2026 Jefferson Tremayne Brome has been granted $10 000 bail after appearing in the District โAโ Criminal Court #1 on Friday. The 34-year-old of Hannayโs Village, St Lucy, appeared before Chief … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsLocal NewsPress ReleasesSenateSportsSwimming DLP honours CARIFTA teams and officials by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 The Barbados CARIFTA athletic and swimming teams were formally recognised on Thursday during a brief presentation hosted by the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) at the Wildey Gymnasium. The event … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPress ReleasesSports Commonwealth Sport to meet in Barbados by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 Commonwealth Sportโs Executive Board will convene in Barbados next week, continuing the organisationโs commitment to hosting key events and governance meetings across the Commonwealth. The Barbados meeting forms part of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketLocal NewsPress ReleasesSports Haynes appointed chairman of youth cricket selection panel by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 Former first-class player Jason Haynes is the new chairman of the national youth cricket selection panel. The 45-year-old Haynes replaces former chairman Elvis Howard, who remains on the five … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaEconomyLocal NewsWorld Bajan named to UN Africa ratings council by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 by Barbados Today 17/04/2026 Barbadian development economist and sovereign credit specialist Kelvin Dalrymple has been appointed to a major United Nations council aimed at improving the credit ratings of several African countries. Dalrymple, a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Press ReleasesRegionalSports SVG sailing week a resounding success by Barbados Today 16/04/2026 by Barbados Today 16/04/2026 St Vincent and the Grenadines has once again demonstrated its growing stature as a premier sailing and sports destination with the successful staging of SVG Sailing Week 2026, an event … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail