EditorialHealthLocal News EDITORIAL: A comprehensive cancer strategy desperately needed by Barbados Today 10/05/2026 written by Barbados Today 4 min read To suggest that Barbados is facing a cancer crisis is not hyperbole and our medical professionals and policymakers can no longer treat the situation as just another health problem. Most … Continue Reading 10/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEconomyLocal NewsPress Releases Roberts Manufacturingโs public share offer closes successfully by Barbados Today 09/05/2026 by Barbados Today 09/05/2026 Roberts Manufacturing Co. Limited, the 80โyearโold Barbadian manufacturer of margarines, shortening, edible oils and animal feeds with distribution across 15 Caribbean markets, has confirmed the successful close of the initial … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Man injured in Brittons Hill shooting by Barbados Today 09/05/2026 by Barbados Today 09/05/2026 A man is receiving medical treatment after being shot during an incident at Brittons New Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael, on Friday night. Police said the shooting occurred around 9:10 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsPress Releases BUT raises no objection to ministryโs school closure plan by Barbados Today 09/05/2026 by Barbados Today 09/05/2026 The Barbados Union of Teachers has indicated it has no fundamental objection to the Ministry of Educationโs decision to allow the early closure of select primary schools to facilitate infrastructural … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSports Greaves misses out on podium finish by Barbados Today 09/05/2026 by Barbados Today 09/05/2026 Arielle Greaves finished a commendable sixth in the 1km time trial final at the Junior Pan American Track Cycling Championships in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico on Friday. The event was won … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CyclingLocal NewsSports Greaves continues record breaking form by Barbados Today 08/05/2026 by Barbados Today 08/05/2026 Arielle Greaves set the track ablaze this morning in the opening heat of the 1km time trial qualification round, producing another record-breaking performance at the Junior Pan American Track Cycling … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsPress Releases CIBC Caribbean shows appreciation to QEH A&E staff by Barbados Today 08/05/2026 by Barbados Today 08/05/2026 Employees in the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) recently received a pleasant surprise when a team from CIBC Caribbean visited the hospital. The team, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPoliticsTravel Govt defends migration policy at UN forum by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 Days after defending controversial immigration reforms in Parliament, the government has taken its case to the international stage, telling the United Nations that migration is essential to Barbadosโ economic survival … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketLocal NewsPress ReleasesSports Simmonds retained by Royals by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 Left-arm pacer Ramon Simmonds has been retained by the Barbados Royals for the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The 24-year-old Barbadian, who has played four T20Is for the West Indies, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSchoolSports Odwin wins coveted award at SMU by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 By Terry Finisterre Barbados’ top female golfer Emily Odwin has added yet another accolade to her growing list of credentials.ย The 22-year-old Odwin was named Female Student-Athlete of the Year … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail