‘What about us?’ Barbados Today12/03/202402.3K views City of Bridgetown MP Corey Lane wants his constituents, particularly those living around Kensington Oval, to be given a chance to benefit from the staging of the T20 World Cup… Read more
Wilkie Cumberbatch burglary prompts security call Sheria Brathwaite12/03/20240707 views An apparent burglary at the Wilkie Cumberbatch Primary School in The Pine led to the school’s early closure on Monday and prompted the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) to call… Read more
Only two locals interested in QEH CEO post; neither chosen Fernella Wedderburn12/03/20240546 views A chief executive officer (CEO) has been chosen for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) and it is not a Bajan. According to Minister of Health and Wellness, The Most Honourable… Read more
‘PREFERENTIAL PORK’ Shamar Blunt12/03/202401.2K views James Paul, the head of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS), has sounded a strong call for protection of the island’s pork industry from imports, declaring the industry on the verge… Read more
Haiti PM resigns Barbados Today12/03/20240651 views Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned from the unelected role he has held since the 2021 assassination of the country’s last president, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman Irfaan Ali announced… Read more
‘DISTRESSING, SAD REALITY’ Emmanuel Joseph12/03/20240680 views Police and the Ministry of Education are working together to investigate a stabbing incident involving several students at Parkinson Memorial School that left a 15-year-old boy stabbed in the abdomen… Read more
20 more years Barbados Today12/03/202401.5K views The man who meticulously planned and carried out the brutal killing of his estranged wife in the home they once shared will spend the next 20 years behind bars at… Read more
The Holders Hill community lessons Barbados Today12/03/20240981 views Holders Hill, St James was famous for the number of national and international cricketers it has produced; however, in 2024, this village’s reputation for dogged defiance against one of the… Read more
March 18 is Budget Day Barbados Today12/03/20240546 views Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley will deliver her 2024 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals next Monday, March 18, at 3:00 p.m. in the House of Assembly. The Budget Speech, a… Read more
Update: Student, 15, in stable condition following stabbing Barbados Today11/03/202401.8K views A secondary school student remains in stable but serious condition following a stabbing incident which occurred at the Pine, St Michael. According to police, after receiving a report about 10:45… Read more