BusinessLocal News FTC warns online retailers ‘no refund’ policies unlawful by Sheria Brathwaite 12/12/2025 written by Sheria Brathwaite 4 min read The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) is issuing a strong warning to online retailers in Barbados that advertise “no refund”, “no return” or “all sales final” policies, declaring such practices illegal … Continue Reading 12/12/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Nearly 12 000 receive reverse tax credits worth $16.2m – Straughn by Shanna Moore 12/12/2025 by Shanna Moore 12/12/2025 Almost 12 000 Barbadians have received reverse tax credits amounting to $16.2 million this week, delivering an end-of-year financial boost to low-income earners ahead of the Christmas holiday, finance minister … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News PM Cup players get major prizes during Flow visit by Barbados Today 12/12/2025 by Barbados Today 12/12/2025 Telecoms provider Flow recently welcomed the 2025 Prime Minister’s Cup champions, Weymouth Wales, to its corporate office in Warrens for a celebration recognising the team’s outstanding achievement and the role … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Rum distillery cuts carbon emissions in new bottle, targets global growth by Shanna Moore 12/12/2025 by Shanna Moore 12/12/2025 Mount Gay, the world’s oldest rum distillery, has reduced carbon emissions by nearly a quarter with the launch of a redesigned cream liqueur bottle — a move that forms part … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CharityLocal News BDF EMT volunteers “happy to help” Jamaica by Barbados Today 12/12/2025 by Barbados Today 12/12/2025 The first group of volunteers deployed with the Barbados Defence Force’s Emergency Medical Team (BDF EMT) under Operation Helping Hands, have described the experience in Jamaica as meaningful and rewarding. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News What do we really mean by “valuing education”? by Barbados Today 12/12/2025 by Barbados Today 12/12/2025 The word on the street is that “young people today do not value education”. The comparison always reaches back to another era, as if a previous generation cared more, tried … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Light & Power spreads Xmas cheer at senior citizens village by Shamar Blunt 12/12/2025 by Shamar Blunt 12/12/2025 The Barbados Light and Power Company brought festive spirit to Vauxhall Senior Citizens Village in Christ Church on Thursday, delivering gifts and carols as part of its annual Brighten Your … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News 66-year-old man remanded on illegal gun, ammunition charges by Jenique Belgrave 12/12/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 12/12/2025 Accused of having an unlicensed firearm and ammunition, a 66-year-old truck driver will spend the next four weeks on remand at Dodds Prison after appearing in a Bridgetown court on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTribute Barbados Landship inscribed on UNESCO Heritage List by Barbados Today 12/12/2025 by Barbados Today 12/12/2025 The Barbados Landship is now officially inscribed on the UNESCO 2003 Convention List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Credit unions see increase in loans as Christmas approaches by Lourianne Graham 12/12/2025 by Lourianne Graham 12/12/2025 With Christmas just around the corner, lending institutions are seeing a marked uptick in their members taking loans for the holiday season. Head of the Cooperative Movement and Credit … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail