CrimeLocal NewsNews Man gunned down in Fairfield by Dawne Parris 28/08/2025 written by Dawne Parris 0 min read A 25-year-old St James man was shot and killed in Fairfield, St Michael, on Wednesday night. Police said Romario Payne, of Haynesville, was among a group of men who got … Continue Reading 28/08/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal News Barbados can shape the future of tobacco control by Dawne Parris 28/08/2025 by Dawne Parris 28/08/2025 By Michael Landl, Director of the World Vapers’ Alliance Barbados has made impressive progress in reducing smoking rates—the lowest in the Caribbean region—but there is still work to do. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal NewsNews Leadpipe takes 2025 Tune of De Crop title with Tek Charge by Dawne Parris 04/08/2025 by Dawne Parris 04/08/2025 Leadpipe has claimed the coveted Tune of De Crop 2025 title with his hit song Tek Charge, which dominated at the judging points during Monday’s Grand Kadooment. The high-energy track … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews Guardian Life strengthens commitment to women’s cancer care across the Caribbean by Dawne Parris 16/07/2025 by Dawne Parris 16/07/2025 Guardian Life of The Caribbean Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to improving cancer care and financial access for women across the region, with a focus on prevention, early detection, and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews AG: Removal from EU blacklist clears way for business in Europe by Dawne Parris 16/07/2025 by Dawne Parris 16/07/2025 Attorney General Dale Marshall has welcomed the long-awaited removal of Barbados from the European Union (EU) list of high-risk third countries, saying it clears a major hurdle for Barbadian individuals … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
DeathLocal NewsNews Alvin Toppin has died by Dawne Parris 02/07/2025 by Dawne Parris 02/07/2025 Alvin Toppin, popular DJ and Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Lucy, has died at the age of 52. He passed away on Wednesday morning at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital where … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Officials say oil spill in Oistins contained by Dawne Parris 06/06/2025 by Dawne Parris 06/06/2025 The Barbados National Energy Company Ltd. (BNECL) has confirmed that the oil spill in Oistins, Christ Church, has been successfully contained. In a statement, it said that earlier today, the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews Health Ministry investigating suspected cases of infectious skin disease at Geriatric Hospital by Dawne Parris 28/05/2025 by Dawne Parris 28/05/2025 The Ministry of Health and Wellness is currently investigating suspected cases of an infectious skin disease in a section of the Geriatric Hospital. It said in a statement that it … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics Voting underway in St James North by-election by Dawne Parris 21/05/2025 by Dawne Parris 21/05/2025 Polling stations are open in St James North where residents are voting to elect a new Member of Parliament. From all reports so far, voting began smoothly at the seven … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal NewsNews Hypasounds to headline Swiss Soca Festival 2025 by Dawne Parris 16/05/2025 by Dawne Parris 16/05/2025 Bajan Soca sensation Hypasounds has been announced as a headliner for Swiss Soca Festival 2025, one of Europe’s premier Caribbean culture events, taking place September 5–7 in Zug, Switzerland. This … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail