Barbados awarded final and eight other matches of ICC T20 World Cup in June 2024 Sandy Deane05/01/20240636 views The Kensington Oval venue in Barbados will host the FINAL along with 8 other matches in the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup to be played in the… Read more
interCaribbean announces upcoming launch of non-stop flights between Bridgetown and Kingston Barbados Today05/01/20240262 views Providenciales, Turks and Caicos – January 4, 2024 – In a significant development for Caribbean regional travel, interCaribbean Airways is excited to announce the upcoming launch of its new non-stop… Read more
Economist: Customers should expect banks to impose other charges after Central Bank block Emmanuel Joseph05/01/20240229 views A Canadian-based economist issued a warning on Thursday that commercial banks will find other ways to impose service fees on consumers after the Central Bank of Barbados blocked Scotiabank from… Read more
UK to enhance relationship with Barbados Barbados Today05/01/20240169 views The United Kingdom (UK) has signalled its intent to enhance its relationship with Barbados, starting this year. UK’s High Commissioner to Barbados Scott Furssedonn-Wood, spoke about the year-long initiative, aimed… Read more
Minster concerned about decline in membership in youth organisations Shamar Blunt05/01/20240147 views Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams has called for a resurgence of positive youth groups, as figures suggest only one in ten young people are Boys Scouts and Girl Guides.… Read more
Regional airline to cease operations in less than three weeks; workers to await pay Emmanuel Joseph05/01/20240430 views Almost 50 years after returning to the skies under the ownership of Caribbean governments, the 67-year-old island-hopper LIAT is to wind up in its current form – LIAT (1974) Ltd… Read more
Several courts relocating Barbados Today05/01/20240332 views The District ‘A’ Criminal Court and the District ‘A’ Traffic Court will be relocated to the Henry Forde and David Simmons Judicial Complex, Coleridge Street, St Michael, with effect from… Read more
Wickham: Donation to Bradshaw’s charity nothing ‘unusual’ Sandy Deane05/01/20240138 views Financial donations by business interests have long bedevilled political parties and Barbados must therefore frankly examine its political culture, pollster and political scientist Peter Wickham suggested on Thursday. Weighing in… Read more
Concerned about massive road breakaway Barbados Today05/01/20240113 views Motorists passing through Walkers, St George are growing increasingly concerned about this massive breakaway. They want to know when work to restore the road will be completed, as they express… Read more
BARP questions delay in implementation of new driver’s licence rule for seniors Barbados Today05/01/20240141 views Joy has turned to frustration for the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) as it waits for new rules to come into force that raise the age at which senior… Read more