Guyanese man admits drug trafficking charges Jenique Belgrave12/06/20260202 views A Guyanese national has pleaded guilty to multiple drug offences stemming from a maritime drug bust five years ago and will return to court for sentencing later this month. Colis… Read more
Universal free pre-primary education ‘to begin in September’ Barbados Today12/06/202601.5K views Universal free pre-primary education for eligible three and four-year-olds will begin from September, as education officials expand access to structured early childhood learning across Barbados while urging parents to play… Read more
Defending champs West Terrace Primary advance to quarter finals Kurtis Hinds12/06/2026023 views Neymar Forde scored the game’s only goal as defending champions West Terrace Primary defeated Reynold Weekes 1-0 to book a place in the quarter-finals of the National Sports Council/BICO Primary… Read more
Fined for escaping police custody Jenique Belgrave12/06/20260186 views Rico Jamal Brathwaite has been fined $2 000 for escaping lawful custody nearly four years ago, with the court warning that an eight-month prison term would follow if the penalty… Read more
Parent group warns of youth vaping ‘epidemic’, urges national crackdown Ricardo Roberts12/06/202608 views Parent advocate Paula-Anne Moore has joined calls for a sweeping national education strategy and tighter state enforcement to tackle a “widespread” surge in youth vaping and marijuana use, after new… Read more
Legacy Foundation, Notes of Praise strike a chord with ‘Music and Money’ Lauryn Escamilla12/06/2026041 views Legacy Foundation, in partnership with Notes of Praise, has launched a four-week initiative aimed at helping young people turn their musical talent into sustainable careers by blending artistic development with… Read more
Windies Women primed for crucial New Zealand clash Barbados Today12/06/2026045 views Both West Indies Women’s head coach Shane Deitz and captain Hayley Matthews believe the regional side is well prepared to do battle against defending champions New Zealand in their ICC… Read more
Deacons move up to second in BFA Division One Kurtis Hinds12/06/2026021 views Deacons defeated Notre Dame 3-0 on Wednesday to move up to 31 points and second position, in the Barbados Football Association’s Division One competition. Pro Shottas still lead the league… Read more
Ishmael: Littering raises flood risk during hurricane season Lourianne Graham12/06/2026021 views Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Davidson Ishmael has warned Barbadians that indiscriminate littering and illegal dumping increase the risk of flooding during the hurricane season.… Read more
Protest being held in support of Cuba Emmanuel Joseph12/06/2026099 views Cuban solidarity groups in Barbados will be staging a two-hour picket outside the United States Embassy in Wildey, St Michael on Saturday. Co-ordinator of the 13th June 1980 Movement, Lalu… Read more