ChessLocal NewsNewsSports Overseas players dominate SITTU Barbados Open Chess Tournament by Kurtis Hinds 26/02/2026 written by Kurtis Hinds 3 min read The second edition of the SITTU Barbados Open wrapped up over the weekend at the Barbados Beach Club, Maxwell, Christ Church, with international players making a major impact across the … Continue Reading 26/02/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ElectionLocal NewsNewsPolitics Anti-defection bill threatens MPsโ independence โ Yearwood by Barbados Today 26/02/2026 by Barbados Today 26/02/2026 UWI legal scholar Dr Ronnie Yearwood warned on Thursday that the proposed constitutional amendment to prevent MPs from defecting to the opposition is a โdangerousโ move that gives leaders too … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EconomyLocal NewsNews Unions prep for public sector pay talks by Emmanuel Joseph 26/02/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 26/02/2026 The major trade unions said Thursday they are ready to enter long-awaited pay talks with the government, as both sides prepare for a crucial new round of wage and salary … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics Browne denies protest over missed anti-defection vote, cites โlack of informationโ by Barbados Today 26/02/2026 by Barbados Today 26/02/2026 MP for St Philip North Dr Sonia Browne on Thursday rejected claims that her absence from the House of Assembly for the vote on the constitutional amendment against MPs defecting … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsCommunityLocal NewsNewsSchoolSchool SportsSportsYouth Blackman and Gollop retain NAPSAC titles in dominant fashion by Kurtis Hinds 26/02/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 26/02/2026 Blackman and Gollop Primary fended off every challenge to defend both their titles in the Brunswick, Tropical Rhythms, Always, Ryan Brathwaite Zone of the Chef Foods NAPSAC Championships at the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureCommunityLocal NewsNewsYouth Farming back in Deacons Farm, as MP plans youth job boost by Shamar Blunt 26/02/2026 by Shamar Blunt 26/02/2026 St Michael North West MP Neil Rowe has revived his community farming project in Deacons and announced plans to expand it to create more jobs and training opportunities for young … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews GIAB: Insurance prices not the fuel to uninsured vehicle surge by Shanna Moore 26/02/2026 by Shanna Moore 26/02/2026 The General Insurance Association of Barbados (GIAB) has rejected suggestions that unaffordable premiums and weaknesses in the insurance market are driving the rise in uninsured vehicles, instead pointing to changes … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ElectionLocal NewsNewsPolitics PCP warns of threat to democracy in proposed constitutional amendmentย ย by Barbados Today 26/02/2026 by Barbados Today 26/02/2026 The Peopleโs Coalition for Progress (PCP) has accused the government of attempting to erode parliamentary independence through the constitutional amendment passed by the House of Assembly, warning that the measure … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetLocal NewsNews Estimates of Expenditure and Revenue for the financial year 2026-2027 laid in Parliament by Barbados Today 24/02/2026 by Barbados Today 24/02/2026 Governmentโs Budget, setting out the Estimates of Expenditure and Revenue for the financial year 2026-2027, was today laid in Parliament, together with a projected forecast for the current financial year … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics PM tables Constitutional Amendment on party defections by Shanna Moore 24/02/2026 by Shanna Moore 24/02/2026 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has tabled a Constitution (Amendment) Bill that would require Members of Parliament elected on a party ticket to vacate their seats if they formally change political … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail