Combermere rolls on in netball Barbados Today13/11/202401.3K views Netball queens the Combermere School outshone the Christ Church Foundation School with a double win in both age groups of the 2024 Dasani Powerade Barbados Secondary Schools’ Netball League Under-13… Read more
Sydney awarded Champion of Character Barbados Today13/11/20240918 views Akari Sydney, a junior from Bridgetown, Barbados, was this week nominated by his school, Evangel University, for the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) Men’s Soccer Champions of Character team. The… Read more
Overseas Rally2 crews head in for BRC Winter Rally Barbados Today13/11/20240977 views Six drivers and co-drivers from around the region, Britain and the United States are heading to the island for this weekend’s seventh round of the 2024 Barbados Rally2 Championship sponsored… Read more
UK no longer top visitor source as Barbados tourism makes strong recovery Sasha Mehter13/11/202402K views The United States has supplanted the United Kingdom as Barbados’ primary source market for tourists, marking a historic shift in visitor arrivals as the sector demonstrates robust growth, President of… Read more
AG: Statistics don’t show depth of crime challenge Shanna Moore13/11/202401.2K views Attorney General Dale Marshall has warned that crime stats alone cannot capture the full scope of the crime challenge facing the island. Speaking during the presentation of findings from… Read more
Barbados close to pre-pandemic murder rates Shanna Moore13/11/202405.1K views A dramatic surge in murders this year has so far left 45 people dead, compared to 20 in 2023, bringing Barbados close to its pre-COVID-19 pandemic peak, a government report… Read more
St Lucy water gets the ‘all-clear’ Barbados Today13/11/202401.4K views The Ministry of Health and Wellness has given the water in St Lucy the ‘all-clear’, and says residents can resume their usual use of the water from their taps. … Read more
Washington’s climate pact with us is set to evaporate. What’s our response? Barbados Today13/11/20240844 views Elections have consequences. The defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris which will see the return of former President Donald Trump to the White House now poses a significant threat to… Read more
Sluice gate at Graeme Hall opened until Wednesday Sandy Deane12/11/202401.3K views Due to the inclement weather over the last few days on the island, the water levels at the Graeme Hall Swamp in Christ Church are currently elevated. As a result,… Read more
Talk show moderator Walter Blackman dies Sandy Deane12/11/202403.2K views Popular talk show host Walter Blackman has died. Blackman, a moderator on Voice of Barbados’ Down to Brass Tacks call-in programme, passed away at home in the United States surrounded… Read more