CourtLocal News Lawyerโs theft charge dismissed by Jenique Belgrave 20/01/2026 written by Jenique Belgrave 1 min read A St Philip attorney accused of stealing over $70 000 from a client has had the charge against her dismissed after the complainant withdrew the case on Monday. Bernadette … Continue Reading 20/01/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Welder remanded on aggravated burglary charge by Jenique Belgrave 20/01/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 20/01/2026 A 24-year-old welder has been remanded to Dodds Prison after appearing in the District A Magistratesโ Court on charges linked to an aggravated burglary. Dario Tyreke Alleyne, of 2nd Avenue, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ElectionsLocal News PMโs election timing โnot driven by world eventsโ, says Wickham by Shamar Blunt 20/01/2026 by Shamar Blunt 20/01/2026 Political scientist and pollster Peter Wickham on Monday dismissed speculation that Prime Minister Mia Mottleyโs decision to call an early general election was influenced by international developments, describing such claims … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ElectionsLocal NewsPolitics Atherley rules himself out of February 11 election by Jenique Belgrave 19/01/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 19/01/2026 Former opposition leader Bishop Joe Atherley confirmed on Monday he will not be among the candidates contesting next monthโs general election, even as he maintains his commitment to political life … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureLocal News BADMC to review yam prices by April by Sheria Brathwaite 19/01/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 19/01/2026 Barbadians hoping for relief from high yam prices will now have to wait until the end of the first quarter of the year. This was revealed by Deputy Chief Executive … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ElectionsLocal NewsPolitics New coalition pushes for reform, fairer representation, voter re-engagement by Lourianne Graham 19/01/2026 by Lourianne Graham 19/01/2026 With less than a month remaining before Barbadians head to the polls, three fledgling political parties joined forces on Monday to form a new coalition to offer voters an alternative … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal News St Michaelโs student tops Caribbean in green engineering by Shamar Blunt 19/01/2026 by Shamar Blunt 19/01/2026 A St Michael School student has captured top honours across the region in the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) Unit 1 Green Engineering, earning praise from the Minister of Energy … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal News Caribbean urged to โshock-proofโ climate justice strategies by Shamar Blunt 19/01/2026 by Shamar Blunt 19/01/2026 Caribbean states must pursue climate justice through practical, forward-looking strategies capable of withstanding major geopolitical shocks, the chair of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI), Cletus Springer, told regional and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Police seeking Turvy Frederick in serious criminal probe by Barbados Today 19/01/2026 by Barbados Today 19/01/2026 The Barbados Police Service is seeking the publicโs assistance in locating Turvy Frederick, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Frederick, whose last known address is … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Fusionz Boutique donates $10,000 to support Carter by Shamar Blunt 19/01/2026 by Shamar Blunt 19/01/2026 In a major show of corporate support and compassion, Fusionz Boutique has donated $10,000 to support Akira Carterโs efforts to raise funds for specialised medical treatment overseas. The donation … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail