Person of interest Barbados Today28/03/2026010.4K views The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying and locating a person of interest, who is wanted for questioning in connection with a serious criminal… Read more
St Lucy village gripped in sorrow, fear as young man slain in mass shooting Sheria Brathwaite23/03/20260826 views The community of Broomefield, St Lucy, one of the northernmost reaches of the island, has been left shaken following a brazen, drive-by mass shooting at a bar in a neighbouring… Read more
‘Swing, gallows’: MP calls for hangings’ return after St Lucy slaying Sheria Brathwaite23/03/20260734 views Hours after a mass shooting in the remote north of the island claimed its 13th murder for the year, a government backbench MP on Monday issued a stark appeal to… Read more
Escaped prisoner surrenders to police Barbados Today21/03/202601.1K views Escaped prisoner Jadon O’Neal Branker is back in police custody. The 22-year-old of 6th Avenue, Kendal Crescent, Christ Church, who was the subject of an “Escaped Prisoner” bulletin, turned himself… Read more
Search underway for escaped prisoner Barbados Today21/03/202601.6K views The Barbados Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating escaped prisoner Jadon O’Neal Branker, 22, of 6th Avenue, Kendal Crescent, Christ Church. Police said Branker escaped lawful custody… Read more
DLP, FOD welcome budget relief but warn of long-term uncertainty Emmanuel Joseph17/03/20260255 views The island’s main opposition parties on Tuesday welcomed key budgetary measures announced on Monday by Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn to ease the cost-of-living burden on Barbadians, but insist they… Read more
Budget ‘puts money back in people’s pocket’ – PM Barbados Today17/03/20260393 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has described the 2026 Budget as a “people’s budget”, saying it delivers on campaign promises while taking steps to protect Barbadians from mounting global pressures. Speaking… Read more
Goodridge: Some measures welcomed, but relief falls short Barbados Today17/03/20260356 views President of Friends of Democracy Senator Karina Goodridge says the 2026 Budget, while containing some positive steps, does not go far enough to ease the pressure on Barbadians already struggling… Read more
Two killed in Cambridge shooting; Police issue national appeal Barbados Today15/03/202601.7K views Police have confirmed a double homicide in Cambridge, St Joseph, on Sunday afternoon. Officers responded after receiving a report from a caller at around 2:25 p.m. of a grey Toyota… Read more
Middle management plays critical role in police service, says ACP Jenique Belgrave15/03/20260391 views As policing continues to evolve, Assistant Commissioner of Police Barry Hunte stressed the importance of middle management to The Barbados Police Service’s effectiveness at maintaining law and order. He said… Read more