Crime

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …