Local NewsSchoolYouth Eden Lodge trust gives boys back-to-school haircut by Lauryn Escamilla 08/09/2026 written by Lauryn Escamilla 4 min read Several boys received free haircuts ahead of the new school term on Sunday as the Eden Lodge Youth Charitable Trust concluded its annual back-to-school programme in partnership with Sandy Lane … Continue Reading 08/09/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News CDEMA marks 35 years of service, resilience, partnership by Lauryn Escamilla 08/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 08/09/2026 The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) has marked 35 years of regional disaster coordination, with Executive Director Elizabeth Riley pledging that the organisation will continue strengthening Caribbean resilience amid … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolYouth New uniform gets positive marks from Princess Margaret first-formers by Lauryn Escamilla 07/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 07/09/2026 A new-look uniform at Princess Margaret Secondary School has won over several students, with some saying they feel more comfortable and confident as they begin their high school journey. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityEducationLocal News Students get a Fresh Start by Lauryn Escamilla 06/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 06/09/2026 Free grooming services and school essentials were provided to students on Sunday as the Division of Youth Affairsโ Fresh Start initiative helped prepare them for Mondayโs return to the classroom. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureLocal News Low participation in the first Barbados Day by Lauryn Escamilla 05/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 05/09/2026 Not many people took part in the first Barbados Day on Friday, with some saying they were unaware that the initiative had begun, while others were unsure they would join … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Drax Hall sees 17 young people begin 12-week development programme by Lauryn Escamilla 05/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 05/09/2026 Seventeen young people have joined the 57th cohort of The Barbados Police Service and Kingโs Trust International Team Programme, with organisers hoping the 12-week initiative will help prepare them for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Fenty Beautyโs latest foundation arrives in Barbados with 50 new shades by Lauryn Escamilla 05/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 05/09/2026 Barbadian beauty shoppers now have more complexion options with the launch of Fenty Beautyโs new Pro Filtโr Fluid Flex Foundation at selected Bridgetown Duty Free stores on Friday. The foundation … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News New agriculture scholarship awarded to three BCC students by Lauryn Escamilla 04/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 04/09/2026 Three students at Barbados Community College (BCC) have received a new agriculture scholarship that will pay their registration costs for the rest of their associate degree programmes. The Lion Roy … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTransportation MTW outlines road repairs for St Joseph in coming weeks by Lauryn Escamilla 04/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 04/09/2026 The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) is planning road repairs in several parts of St Joseph after officials toured the area on Wednesday. The tour, led by St Joseph … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News Hilda Lyte at 100: A century of memories and milestones by Lauryn Escamilla 03/09/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 03/09/2026 Centenarian Hilda Lyte celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by generations of family, with President Jeffrey Bostic joining the celebrations as she reflected on a century of memories and a life … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail