CommunityLocal News Good Friday message: Prime Minister Mia Mottley by Barbados Today 03/04/2026 written by Barbados Today 1 min read On this solemn Good Friday, I join Barbadians here at home and across the diaspora, as well as the wider Christian community, in marking this sacred day of reflection, sacrifice … Continue Reading 03/04/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ChurchCommunityLocal News Faith, family, fish: Residents, visitors share diverse Easter traditions by Ricardo Roberts 03/04/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 03/04/2026 As Holy Week gives way to Easter, the spirit of the season has revealed a tapestry of traditions that range from deep religious devotion to quiet family gatherings and international … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsPress Releases BCC apologises for delay as applications open by Barbados Today 03/04/2026 by Barbados Today 03/04/2026 The Barbados Community College has opened applications for the 2026โ2027 academic year following a delayed start to the process. Registrar Roger Worrell announced that applications will be accepted from April … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnologyTransportation Digital licences to end long queues at Licensing Authority by Shamar Blunt 03/04/2026 by Shamar Blunt 03/04/2026 Drivers frustrated by long waits at the Barbados Licensing Authorityโs Pine headquarters to collect their driverโs licence cards could soon say goodbye to the queues, with the introduction of a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Jail threat: Insurer seeks to recover over $700 000 from uninsured driversย by Emmanuel Joseph 02/04/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 02/04/2026 As the general insurance industry grapples with a significant financial fallout caused by delinquent uninsured drivers, at least one leading insurer is moving to have them sent to jail once … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Disability council: Families of autistic children need help ย by Lourianne Graham 02/04/2026 by Lourianne Graham 02/04/2026 The Barbados Council for the Disabled has called for workplace flexibility, affordable therapy services and purpose-built care facilities for young adults with autism, warning that families face mounting financial strain … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Hundreds of police still awaiting election duty pay by Sheria Brathwaite 02/04/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 02/04/2026 More than 100 police officers โ and possibly as many as 700 โ who were deployed during the February 11 general election have gone nearly a month without receiving payment … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsYouth Make A Book Project empowers young writersย ย by Lauryn Escamilla 02/04/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 02/04/2026 The fourth edition of a nationwide initiative to nurture young storytellers was launched on International Childrenโs Book Day, with education officials hailing the Make A Book Project as a โplatform … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News NUPW flags serious safety risk at Met Service site by Sheria Brathwaite 02/04/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 02/04/2026 The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) has ordered staff of the Barbados Meteorological Service to stay away from a Christ Church site it said posed a โserious safety riskโ … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtJudicialLocal News High Court rules police had basis to charge murder-accused after disclosure challenge by Emmanuel Joseph 02/04/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 02/04/2026 Two men charged with murder who spent more than three years on remand at Dodds without receiving disclosure have lost a High Court bid to challenge their prosecution. But in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
