CourtLocal News Lubrin granted bail on cannabis conspiracy charges by Jenique Belgrave 08/04/2026 written by Jenique Belgrave 1 min read A 52-year-old St James man has been released on $30 000 bail after denying charges that he conspired to import and traffic over $170 000 worth of cannabis. Appearing in … Continue Reading 08/04/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News CTUSAB urges swift action to ease worsening traffic gridlock by Shanna Moore 07/04/2026 by Shanna Moore 07/04/2026 Barbadosโ umbrella labour body, the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB), on Tuesday pressed the government to act quickly on short-term fixes to ease mounting traffic … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Retired judge sues State, ex-CJ, alleges unlawful removal by Emmanuel Joseph 07/04/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 07/04/2026 In an unprecedented move, retired High Court judge Dr Sonia Richards has sued the State and former Chief Justice Sir Patterson Cheltenham, alleging she was unlawfully locked out of her … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Two shot dead, three hurt in holiday gun attacks by Shanna Moore 07/04/2026 by Shanna Moore 07/04/2026 A young father of two, one a newborn, was among two men shot dead and three others wounded in separate gun attacks on Easter Monday, prompting urgent calls from communities … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtCrimeLocal News Murder, arson accused seeks legal aid by Jenique Belgrave 07/04/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 07/04/2026 Moments before being remanded to Dodds Prison, a 54-year-old man charged with murder and arson asked the court to provide him with an attorney through legal aid. Ricardo Okella Stanford, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Fee-free access, security limits for BiMPay – Central Bank by Ricardo Roberts 07/04/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 07/04/2026 The Central Bank of Barbados has confirmed that its new BiMPay instant payment system will allow Barbadians to send and receive money around the clock at no cost to personal … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Big skills mismatch across labour markets, Worrell warns ย by Emmanuel Joseph 07/04/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 07/04/2026 Former Central Bank Governor Dr Delisle Worrell has sounded the alarm on what he describes as a deepening mismatch between skills and available jobs in Caribbean economies, urging regional governments … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News SSA efficiently removes waste after long weekend by Lourianne Graham 07/04/2026 by Lourianne Graham 07/04/2026 Following a full slate of Easter weekend activities, the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) moved swiftly to clear garbage from roadways and sidewalks, particularly in the Oistins area. The weekend … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Skies above Andrews Factory come alive for annual kite competition by Ricardo Roberts 07/04/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 07/04/2026 The sky over the historic Andrews Factory was filled with vibrant colors and the iconic “hum” of Bajan craftsmanship on Monday during the St Joseph annual kite-flying event.ย This tradition, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Bumper crowds witness finale to Oistins Fish Festival by Ricardo Roberts 07/04/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 07/04/2026 The historic fishing village of Oistins was a hive of vibrant energy and fierce rivalry this weekend as the annual Oistins Fish Festival reached its climax.ย Celebrating the rich maritime … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail