EnvironmentLocal News Major plans for fight against sargassum by Shamar Blunt 29/05/2026 written by Shamar Blunt 2 min read Government is preparing to ramp up its response to the growing sargassum seaweed problem, including plans to begin offshore collection efforts as massive blooms continue to threaten Barbadosโ beaches, fisheries … Continue Reading 29/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FootballLocal NewsSports Nexora FC reign supreme in six-a-side tournament by Kurtis Hinds 29/05/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 29/05/2026 Nexora FC topped a 12-team field to emerge victorious in the Empire Sports Clubโs six-a-side football showdown on Tuesday. After a goalless draw in the final, they defeated Easy 1-0 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FootballLocal NewsSports Wales crowned Premier League champs for fifth straight year by Kurtis Hinds 29/05/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 29/05/2026 Weymouth Wales wrapped up their successful 2026 Barbados Football Association Premier League campaign in thrilling fashion at the Wildey Technical Centre last night. Rashad Smith scored in the dying seconds … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ChessLocal NewsPress ReleasesSports Farley, Clarke lead Kevin Denny chess tournament by Kurtis Hinds 29/05/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 29/05/2026 After four rounds in the 2026 Kevin Denny Open Chess tournament, two juniors are leading the two sections of the event. In the Fide rated section, 12-year-old Jeremiah Farley holds … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureEnvironmentLocal NewsWeather Dairy industry urged to adapt as drought conditions worsen by Lourianne Graham 29/05/2026 by Lourianne Graham 29/05/2026 Farmers and agricultural experts are warning that worsening heat and drought conditions are already affecting milk production and could threaten the long-term sustainability of Barbadosโ dairy industry if climate adaptation … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Man shot dead in The Pine by Barbados Today 29/05/2026 by Barbados Today 29/05/2026 A man was shot and killed at Martins Road, Pinelands, St Michael on Friday morning, prompting a major police investigation. According to Police Public Affairs and Communications Officer Inspector Ryan … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCommunityLocal NewsYouth June start for $5m faith-based fund by Lourianne Graham 29/05/2026 by Lourianne Graham 29/05/2026 Governmentโs promised $5m special grant funding programme for faith-based organisations will officially begin in June, according to Minister of the Third Sector Colin Jordan. Cabinet has ratified the programme, which … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthHealth CareLocal News AUB students begin QEH rotations after 13-year wait by Shanna Moore 29/05/2026 by Shanna Moore 29/05/2026 The American University of Barbados (AUB) med students have officially begun clinical rotations at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), in a major development for the medical school after 13 years … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureLocal News Rebate system needs overhaul, dairy farmers say by Lourianne Graham 29/05/2026 by Lourianne Graham 29/05/2026 Even as rebate programmes remain available to dairy farmers, calls are growing for the system to be modernised amid concerns over declining cattle genetics and the need for stronger collaboration … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Man granted bail after denying assault, threat charges by Jenique Belgrave 29/05/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 29/05/2026 A St George man has been granted $3 000 bail after denying charges of assaulting, resisting and threatening a police officer on Wednesday. Darren Ian Johnson, 29, of Middleton pleaded … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
