EnergyLocal NewsNews Govโt moving to clean up former Mobil refinery site by Ricardo Roberts 06/03/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 3 min read After nearly three decades of uncertainty and public concern, the government said on Friday it is finally making headway on the long-delayed remediation of the former Mobil Oil Refinery at … Continue Reading 06/03/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetEnergyLocal NewsNews Govt advances renewable energy drive with grid storage projectsย ย by Shamar Blunt 06/03/2026 by Shamar Blunt 06/03/2026 The governmentโs drive to upgrade the national grid and accelerate the shift to renewable energy is gathering pace, a senior official said on Friday, with new large-scale battery storage systems … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsMotor SportNewsSports Female drivers gear up for Rally Barbados by Barbados Today 06/03/2026 by Barbados Today 06/03/2026 Three women will line up as drivers in BCIC Rally Barbados 2026 when the islandโs premier rally runs from May 29โ31, marking the first time the event has featured a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FootballLocal NewsNewsSports Paradise cling to top spot in BFA Premier League by Kurtis Hinds 06/03/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 06/03/2026 Dover-based club Paradise cling to the narrowest of leads atop the Barbados Football Associationโs Premier League table after eight rounds of action. Their advantage, however, could disappear this weekend, as … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthHealth & WellnessLocal NewsNewsWork Labour ministry takes workplace wellness campaign on the road by Sheria Brathwaite 06/03/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 06/03/2026 Officials from the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector have embarked on a Workplace Wellness Outreach Bus Tour aimed at raising awareness of the Barbados National Workplace Wellness … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsSchool Private exam enrolment climbs as 2026 season approaches by Ricardo Roberts 05/03/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 05/03/2026 Growing numbers of people are turning to private examination entries in English and Mathematics, a trend education officials said reflects shifting patterns of independent learning and private tuition as the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNews Unions flag โlack of consultationโ but back free school breakfast plan by Sheria Brathwaite 05/03/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 05/03/2026 Two of the islandโs largest unions have endorsed the Ministry of Education Transformationโs introduction of free breakfast for all primary school pupils from September but criticised the department for failing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetHousingLocal NewsNews Housing ministry quizzed over ambitious 10โฏ000-home plan by Lourianne Graham 05/03/2026 by Lourianne Graham 05/03/2026 The governmentโs promise to deliver 10โฏ000 affordable homes in five years ignited debate in Parliament, with senior ministers questioning the projectโs cost, design efficiency and the role of small contractors … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsYouth Bostic challenges St Michaelโs students to riseย by Lauryn Escamilla 05/03/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 05/03/2026 President Jeffrey Bostic delivered a challenge to The St Michael School as his tour of the nationโs public schools continued on Tuesday.ย Standing before a packed auditorium of students, staff … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HousingLocal NewsNews Housing ministry โunder strainโ as MPs press for faster delivery by Shanna Moore 05/03/2026 by Shanna Moore 05/03/2026 Barbadosโ housing crisis came under sharp scrutiny in Parliament on Tuesday, as government MPs questioned whether the Ministry of Housing, Lands and Maintenance is equipped to meet the growing demand … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail