Local NewsPolitics 217 officers promoted after year-long wait by Sheria Brathwaite 04/09/2025 written by Sheria Brathwaite 4 min read After more than a year of delays, 217 rank-and-file members of The Barbados Police Service have finally been promoted to senior constable in a long-promised elevation intended to improve morale … Continue Reading 04/09/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsYouth Youth advocates urged to lead the charge on suicide prevention by Shamar Blunt 04/09/2025 by Shamar Blunt 04/09/2025 Stating that โdifficult conversations can save livesโ, the head of a youth-led mental health advocacy group has urged young Caribbean advocates to embrace open dialogue and shared responsibility in tackling … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsTechnology AI being added to school curriculum by Shamar Blunt 04/09/2025 by Shamar Blunt 04/09/2025 Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming to classrooms in Barbados, as education officials work to ensure students are not left behind in the digital age. AI is set to be introduced … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Sutherland says quitting โpersonalโ, but pundit suggests there may be more by Shanna Moore 04/09/2025 by Shanna Moore 04/09/2025 The resignation of Housing Minister Dwight Sutherland โ the third such departure from Prime Minister Mia Mottleyโs Cabinet in less than a year โ has prompted one political scientist to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic Notice Government Printing Department closing temporarily by Barbados Today 04/09/2025 by Barbados Today 04/09/2025 The Government Printing Department has advised that its office will be closed from Friday, September 5, 2025, until further notice. This closure is to facilitate industrial cleaning. Persons who wish … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EditorialLocal News US attack in the Caribbean: Gunboat diplomacyโs bloody return by Barbados Today 04/09/2025 by Barbados Today 04/09/2025 The reports are worryingly scant, but it appears as if the United States carried out an extrajudicial killing masked as a unilateral military action, taken when no rules of engagement, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Taxi co-op head urges park-and-ride scheme stay after CARIFESTA by Sheria Brathwaite 03/09/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 03/09/2025 Barbados should make the park-and-ride service a permanent fixture at major events to tackle chronic traffic jams, a leading taxi cooperative president has said, while calling this yearโs CARIFESTA XVโtransformativeโ … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Sutherland resigns as Minister of Housing by Barbados Today 03/09/2025 by Barbados Today 03/09/2025 Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance Dwight Sutherland has resigned from Cabinet with immediate effect, citing personal reasons. Prime Minister Mia Mottley made the announcement on Wednesday in a national … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News BDFโs We Gatherinโ to reconnect troops, veterans and public by Barbados Today 03/09/2025 by Barbados Today 03/09/2025 The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) has launched its Military We Gatherinโ initiative as part of the countryโs wider 2025 national celebration, aiming to reconnect serving personnel with veterans and the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News New guidelines to boost safety, protection, and competitiveness by Emmanuel Joseph 03/09/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 03/09/2025 A sweeping set of new national standards, designed to bolster public safety, consumer protection and the competitiveness of Barbadian products and services is set to be introduced soon, Barbados TODAY … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail