Barbados Today

Government has officially put flyovers back on the national agenda, reviving a previously dismissed plan to ease chronic traffic congestion across the island. Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn, in delivering …

What to know: Finance minister warns of possible worldwide recession if oil prices surge Temporary cost-of-living measures cannot shield Barbados alone – minister Straughn urges energy conservation, including carpooling, support …

Government’s move to improve accessibility in Bridgetown is being seen as a long-awaited step forward, but the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) is urging that persons with disabilities be …

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is facing mounting pressure on its bed capacity, with officials urging families to promptly collect discharged patients as demand for emergency care continues to climb. …

Prime Minister Mia Mottley has described the 2026 Budget as a “people’s budget”, saying it delivers on campaign promises while taking steps to protect Barbadians from mounting global pressures. Speaking …

President of Friends of Democracy Senator Karina Goodridge says the 2026 Budget, while containing some positive steps, does not go far enough to ease the pressure on Barbadians already struggling …

At just 13-years-old, Jalino Hamlet is already making a name for himself on the track with performances that suggest he has a very bright future in the sport.  The St. …

Barbadians are to get a mix of targeted cash support, tax cuts and trade cushions as the Mia Mottley administration braced the country for a fresh wave of global price …

The Barbados Motoring Club of Barbados Inc (MCBI) was forced to abandon its rally on Sunday due to safety concerns, after a group of spectators opted to watch the event …