Barbados Today

The world in which Barbados operates in 2024 has become so polarised, it is increasingly difficult for the world’s newest republic to remain non-aligned, as former Prime Minister and father …

The Minister of Labour is to reconvene the Minimum Wages Board for a comprehensive review of the minimum wage, he announced Wednesday, days after unions called for a review while …

The twin brother of murder-accused Jamar Watson and another witness, Carey Miller, gave testimony on Wednesday in the No. 4 Supreme Court in the River Van Stand murder trial. Watson, …

A Black Rock, St Michael hairdresser initially told the police and a bank manager that the cheque she had tried to cash was payment for an injury received while working …

The commemoration of Black History Month started circa 1976 and is observed annually in the United States and Canada in February and in the month of October in the United …

If ever there were to be a master class in political pretence, Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne could indeed teach it. The inveterate party-hopper who has come to be known more …

The Mia Mottley administration is expected to spend one-third more during the coming financial year — $4.66 billion — to support central government operations. This is on the accrual accounting …

The 19 economies served by the Caribbean Development Bank are forecast to grow on average by 8.6 per cent in 2024,  up from last year’s 6.7 per cent — driven …

Government backbencher and ex-health minister Dr Sonia Browne said Tuesday there is still a fundamental need to provide fair compensation and incentives to nurses and other essential professions to keep …