EducationHealthLocal News Health officials rule out rodent infestation at St Leonardโs Boysโ by Barbados Today 13/01/2026 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Health officials have ruled out a rodent infestation at St Leonardโs Boysโ Secondary School following an investigation into reports of droppings on the compound last week. Chair of the schoolโs … Continue Reading 13/01/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Man to appear in court on murder charge by Barbados Today 13/01/2026 by Barbados Today 13/01/2026 A 30-year-old St Michael man is expected to answer to murder charges in the District โAโ Criminal Court today. The Barbados Police Service said Xzavier Malik Clarke, of Marl … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CyclingLocal NewsSports King to captain WI in Dubai by Kurtis Hinds 13/01/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 13/01/2026 Brandon King will captain West Indies in their final T20 series before the squad is named for next monthโs T20 World Cup. In the absence of regukular skipper Shai Hope, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Deadline nears with โsingle objectionโ to planned 2% minimum wage rise by Lauryn Escamilla 12/01/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 12/01/2026 Only one formal objection has been submitted to the government’s proposed two per cent increase in the national minimum wage, with less than a week left before the January 18 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Jury duty vital to preserving freedom, new jurors told by Jenique Belgrave 12/01/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 12/01/2026 Jurors play a vital role in maintaining Barbadosโ freedom and prosperity, Justice Carlisle Greaves told a new cohort of jurors as he addressed them in the No. 3 Supreme Court … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal News Flu spike: QEH A&E โunder strainโ as flu drives 100 daily cases by Lourianne Graham 12/01/2026 by Lourianne Graham 12/01/2026 The Queen Elizabeth Hospitalโs Accident and Emergency Department is facing sustained pressure as a sharp rise in influenza, trauma and chronic illness cases drives daily attendances past 100, prompting emergency … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTransportation โTimetableโ: AOPT considers scheduled services by Emmanuel Joseph 12/01/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 12/01/2026 The islandโs privately run public service vehicle (PSV) operators are considering introducing a fixed-schedule service in a move aimed at tackling chronic traffic congestion and improving reliability for commuters, their … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal News Music education to benefit from BIM Got Talent finale by Sheria Brathwaite 12/01/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 12/01/2026 School music programmes are set for a much-needed boost, as organisers of the BIM Got Talent Youth Sing-Off finale announced that proceeds from this yearโs event will go directly towards … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Govt outlines improved services for disabled under new SEA by Lourianne Graham 12/01/2026 by Lourianne Graham 12/01/2026 The government is pledging easier access to disability services through its new Social Empowerment Agency (SEA), which it said would streamline assistance and expand service points across the island. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSports Odwin second at South American Champs by Barbados Today 12/01/2026 by Barbados Today 12/01/2026 Four rounds of the South American Open Golf Championship were insufficient to separate Barbados’ Emily Odwin from Luisamariana Mesones, as the Peruvian held on to win an intense playoff on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail