AgricultureEconomyLocal News Fishing disrupted as ice shortage cripples City complex by Shanna Moore 12/05/2026 written by Shanna Moore 5 min read Fish sales at the Bridgetown Fisheries Complex have slowed dramatically, with rows of idle boats lining the dock as frustrated fishermen struggle for ice and answers. The flotilla remained tied … Continue Reading 12/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal NewsRegional RSS chief: Caribbean crime trends raise security concerns by Shanna Moore 11/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 11/05/2026 The head of the Regional Security System (RSS) warned on Monday that rapidly escalating and increasingly organised crime across the Caribbean is getting ahead of law enforcement, with cross-border networks, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeEconomyLocal NewsRegional Forum held to address establishment of joint investigation teams by Shanna Moore 11/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 11/05/2026 Caribbean Attorneys General, prosecutors and security officials are meeting in Barbados this week as regional and international agencies push to develop a legal framework for joint investigations into financial crime … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal NewsRegional Abrahams calls for increased intelligence sharing across region by Shanna Moore 11/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 11/05/2026 Gangs and criminal networks are exploiting gaps in intelligence-sharing across the Caribbean to move between territories undetected, Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams warned Monday, as he petitioned for deeper cross-border cooperation … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News Man removed from abandoned library after months of complaints by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 A man who had been living at the derelict Gall Hill library in St John was removed by police on Tuesday after residents reported escalating health risks, threats and a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News DLP calls on Government to address 11-Plus issues by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has rejected government’s claim that Tuesday’s 11-Plus examination ran smoothly, arguing that reported issues point to serious weaknesses in the system. While more than … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeEducationLocal News DLP: Strengthen security at schools by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 Calls for tighter security at schools have intensified following Tuesday’s shooting near Eden Lodge Nursery School, with the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) warning that the incident highlights serious concerns about … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Crash triggers gas leak at Haggatt Hall by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 A morning accident at Roberts Road, Haggatt Hall, St Michael, resulted in a gas leak and prompted an emergency response. Fire Officer 250 Ramsey said the Barbados Fire Service responded … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News Man removed from Gall Hill library after complaints by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 06/05/2026 A man who had been living at the old Gall Hill Library in St John was removed from the property earlier today following intervention by authorities. The site had been … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal NewsSchoolShooting BUT raises alarm over shootings near schools by Shanna Moore 05/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 05/05/2026 A surge in gun violence near schools has prompted urgent concern from the Barbados Union of Teachers, after two recent shootings forced disruptions at pre-primary schools and heightened fears for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail