CommunityLocal News Plans underway to expand elder care across Barbados by Barbados Today 27/07/2025 written by Barbados Today 2 min read Plans are in motion to expand Barbadosโ Care of the Older Adult in the Community Programme, as the island braces for the demands of an ageing population. Special Adviser on … Continue Reading 27/07/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityFocus Getting there is only half the journey: on the bus to St Lucy by Lourianne Graham 19/07/2025 by Lourianne Graham 19/07/2025 Crumbling buses, endless waits, and unexpected detours โ for residents in northern Barbados, a simple journey can turn into an all-day test of patience and luck. As the country debates … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCommunityLocal News ‘Make Change’ initiative launched to fund community projects by Shanna Moore 17/07/2025 by Shanna Moore 17/07/2025 The Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) is turning to the public to help fund national development through a new micro-donation campaign dubbed Make Change. The initiative, introduced at a soft launch … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News Big flavours and Bajan pride shine at St George We Gatherin’ by Shanna Moore 29/06/2025 by Shanna Moore 29/06/2025 Not even grey skies and intermittent showers could dampen the appetite for food and fun as Barbadians from across the island flocked to Brighton, St George, on Saturday for the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News 20 from St George get We Gatherin’ honours by Sheria Brathwaite 27/06/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 27/06/2025 Twenty outstanding individuals from the parish of St George were honoured earlier today during the We Gatherinโย celebrations for their decades of selfless service and dedication to building stronger communities. Deputy … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News Shop Talk forum brings cancer conversations to communities by Barbados Today 22/06/2025 by Barbados Today 22/06/2025 Efforts to empower individuals, particularly men, with vital information about cancer continue to gain momentum, with community dialogue, proactive health checks, and stress management at the forefront of the conversation. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News PM invests in youth-led Green ventures with $1M pledge by Shanna Moore 20/06/2025 by Shanna Moore 20/06/2025 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has pledged $1 million Barbados dollars from her personal foundation to support youth-led green businesses through the new Green Rising in Barbados programme. Speaking at … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News Donated Medical Equipment Gives Infant a Healthy Start at Home by Barbados Today 17/06/2025 by Barbados Today 17/06/2025 A heartfelt gesture of generosity marked a joyful milestone at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital this week, as a critically needed piece of medical equipment was donated by PGDFF Caribbean Inc … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ChurchCommunityCrimeLocal News Foundation steps up fight against gun violence by Barbados Today 08/06/2025 by Barbados Today 08/06/2025 Amid a worrying rise in violent crime, the Tyrese Caesar Foundation Against Gun Violence is intensifying its efforts to promote peace across Barbados. On Saturday, the organisation hosted its third … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityLocal News Praise Academy of Dance takes NCF to court over NIFCA disqualification by Barbados Today 29/05/2025 by Barbados Today 29/05/2025 Praise Academy of Dance has filed a civil lawsuit against the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), challenging the disqualification of its theatrical production Speak Life from the 2023 National Independence Festival … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail