Local NewsNews Sir Garfield Sobers legacy โinspires Barbadians to excelโ by Shamar Blunt 28/07/2026 written by Shamar Blunt 2 min read A towering figure in cricket and national life, Sir Garfield Sobers gave Barbados more than records โ he gave a small island the confidence to measure itself against the worldโs … Continue Reading 28/07/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Barbadians remember, reflect as Sir Garfield Sobers lies in state by Lauryn Escamilla 28/07/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 28/07/2026 Barbadians lined around the Parliament Buildings on Monday to pay their final respects to National Hero the Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, as hundreds filed past his casket and signed … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews City traffic disruptions expected for Sobersโ state funeral by Jenique Belgrave 28/07/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 28/07/2026 Members of the travelling public and businesses in the City are being advised to plan for traffic delays and diversions on Wednesday owing to the state funeral for National Hero … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Union calls for changes to wages bill to cover public workers by Ricardo Roberts 27/07/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 27/07/2026 The Barbados Union of Teachers is urging lawmakers to amend the proposed Protection of Wages Bill so public officers are guaranteed timely pay and have access to remedies when salaries … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews State funeral preparations underway as family reflects on Sobersโ legacy by Jenique Belgrave 27/07/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 27/07/2026 A grand public farewell befitting Sir Garfield Sobers is set for Wednesday, with family and officials urging Barbadians to line the route and pay their respects as the island honours … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsPoliticsRegional Palestinian envoy wants Caribbean lead ceasefire statehood push by Ricardo Roberts 24/07/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 24/07/2026 Palestinian Ambassador to Barbados Linda Sobeh Ali has appealed to Caribbean nations to leverage their collective diplomatic weight at the United Nations to demand an immediate, permanent ceasefire and push … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews DLP remembers Sir Garry as wreath laid at statue by Shamar Blunt 24/07/2026 by Shamar Blunt 24/07/2026 The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) on Friday laid a wreath at National Hero, the Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobersโ, statue outside Kensington Oval in the latest tribute to the cricket … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Fisherfolk co-op seeks own rescue vessel in safety drive by Emmanuel Joseph 24/07/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 24/07/2026 A fishing co-operative is exploring the acquisition of its own rescue vessel amid mounting safety concerns following recent disappearances and a deadly maritime incident involving Caribbean fishermen, Barbados TODAY can … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Pic-O-De-Crop Finals moved to CARIFESTA House by Barbados Today 22/07/2026 by Barbados Today 22/07/2026 The 2026 Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals have been moved from Kensington Oval to CARIFESTA House, Waterford, St Michael, to accommodate preparations for the State Service of Thanksgiving for The Right … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsOpinion The vulgarity of asking the enslaved to pay by Sir Ronald Sanders 15/07/2026 by Sir Ronald Sanders 15/07/2026 (The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the editorial stance of this publication.) Suella Braverman is a former Conservative Party British government … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
