Local News Financial guidance, estate planning for new homeowners under housing bill by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 3 min read Finance minister Ryan Straughn has said the government will go beyond issuing land titles under the new State Acquisition and Vesting of Property Bill by providing financial advice, estate planning, … Continue Reading 31/03/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HousingLocal NewsNews Govt to grant titles to long-time estate residents by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 Thousands of Barbadians living in public housing estates are closer to owning their homes, as a new bill went before Parliament on Tuesday to deliver long-awaited property titles and end … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HousingLocal News Landmark housing bill to make tenants homeowners by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 In a move described as a โtransformational interventionโ for the working class to dismantle a cycle of โintergenerational povertyโ, the Mia Mottley administration on Tuesday pushed through landmark legislation that … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Govt to grant titles to long-time estate residents by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 Thousands of Barbadians living in public housing estates are closer to owning their homes, as a new bill went before Parliament on Tuesday to deliver long-awaited property titles and end … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Lester Vaughan highlights progress, challenges at Speech Day by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 Lester Vaughan School has signalled a new phase of growth, unveiling upgraded facilities and improved academic performance figures, even as it continues to grapple with sluggish internet connectivity and learning … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics New DLP leadership faces โlong roadโ to credibility, analysts say by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 Following almost a decade of being shut out of Parliament and suffering three consecutive electoral defeats, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is taking its first tentative steps toward a massive … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Lester Vaughan unveils new cosmetology lab as education reform gathers pace by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 31/03/2026 The Lester Vaughan School has taken a major step in the governmentโs drive to modernise education with the opening of a new, state-of-the-art cosmetology lab, in a bid to cement … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolYouth Schools to enforce grooming, discipline policy โnext termโ by Ricardo Roberts 30/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 30/03/2026 The Ministry of Education Transformation is set to end the grace period for its national grooming and discipline rules, with schools across Barbados ordered to strictly enforce the policy from … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal NewsYouth Rising musician strikes right chord with top school honour by Ricardo Roberts 30/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 30/03/2026 Emerging musician and former Lester Vaughan School student Nico Jack has capped his secondary school journey on a high note, earning the coveted Principalโs Award at the schoolโs annual Speech … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Search continues for missing fishermen as colleagues graduate safety course by Ricardo Roberts 28/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 28/03/2026 As the fishing community marked a milestone in maritime training this week, the absence of one would-be graduate, Chinese national Zhi Cai Su, turned celebration into a poignant void.ย … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail