CrimeLocal News Friends mourn stabbing victim by Lourianne Graham 08/11/2026 written by Lourianne Graham 3 min read A Jamaican man believed to be in his 40s is Barbadosโ latest stabbing victim, with friends and residents of St George describing his death as senseless. The man, whose identity … Continue Reading 08/11/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSchoolYouth Marshall-Harris calls for action on bullying by Lourianne Graham 05/11/2026 by Lourianne Graham 05/11/2026 A child rights advocate has warned parents who believe their children are being bullied at school not to take matters into their own hands, even as she called for urgent … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityHealth CareLocal News Accessibility project sparks call for inclusion by Lourianne Graham 04/11/2026 by Lourianne Graham 04/11/2026 The Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) is requesting a seat at the table as the government moves ahead with a $750 000 project aimed at making Bridgetown more accessible. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationHealthLocal News Union calls for teacher wellness measures by Lourianne Graham 02/11/2026 by Lourianne Graham 02/11/2026 The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has called for better healthcare, more manageable workloads and additional leave following the deaths of four educators under the age of 50. At a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal News Barbados meets global HIV targets by Lourianne Graham 30/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 30/10/2026 After more than three decades of work to tackle mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Barbados has achieved the elimination of transmission of the viral disease as a public health problem, Senior … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureLocal News Feed project to help livestock farmers prepare for drought by Lourianne Graham 29/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 29/10/2026 Dairy and sheep farmers are to receive drought-tolerant grass under a government pilot project aimed at securing animal feed supplies ahead of a potentially very strong El Niรฑo event extending … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchool Eden Lodge school closed, odour probe continues by Lourianne Graham 29/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 29/10/2026 Eden Lodge Primary School is to remain closed until further notice amid an investigation into a pungent odour that has disrupted classes on at least three days this week, with … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Symmonds: Poor business standards threaten competitiveness by Lourianne Graham 29/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 29/10/2026 Poor business standards risk damaging Barbadosโ reputation and limiting its ability to compete internationally, Business Development Minister Kerrie Symmonds has warned, calling for stronger regulation and greater attention to safety … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JudicialLocal NewsParliamentSenate PM Mottley hints more Senate changes as youngest member sworn in by Lourianne Graham 27/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 27/10/2026 Further changes to the Senate of Barbados are expected in the coming months, Prime Minister Mia Mottley said on Tuesday as Khaleel Kothdiwala was sworn in as its youngest member … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchool Union seeks talks on possible school relocation by Lourianne Graham 26/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 26/10/2026 Teachers and pupils at an unnamed school, said to be facing longstanding problems, may need to relocate temporarily while repairs are carried out, the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) said. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail