Local News Regulator appoints crisis manager to stabilise troubled insurer by Emmanuel Joseph 19/08/2025 written by Emmanuel Joseph 4 min read Regulators seized control of general insurers Equity Insurance Company Ltd on Monday, citing unresolved breaches of multiple laws and ongoing threats to consumer interests, in a move expected to reverberate … Continue Reading 19/08/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News CARIFESTA 2025 brings Africa, Latin America to Barbadosโ Stage by Shanna Moore 19/08/2025 by Shanna Moore 19/08/2025 CARIFESTA XV has been described as the most ambitious staging in the festivalโs 53-year history, with Barbados set to welcome over 2 500 delegates for a 10-day celebration that begins … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtCrimeLocal News Teen remanded in connection with May 30 murder by Barbados Today 18/08/2025 by Barbados Today 18/08/2025 An 18-year-old St Michael man was remanded to prison over the weekend in connection with the May 30 murder of Daron Elias.Carlos Antonio Barton, of Garden Land, Country Road, St … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Citizenship not for sale, says PM Mottley by Barbados Today 18/08/2025 by Barbados Today 18/08/2025 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has made it clear that Barbadosโ citizenship will never be for sale, even as the government prepares to modernise immigration and nationality laws. In a national … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Government to remove controversial wiretap clause by Shanna Moore 18/08/2025 by Shanna Moore 18/08/2025 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced that the government will repeal a controversial section of theย Interception of Communications Billย that would have allowed certain wiretaps without a judgeโs warrant. The announcement … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureLocal News Barbados to host 100-strong Jamaica delegation for CARIFESTA by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 A 100-member delegation is set to represent Jamaica at the 15th staging of CARIFESTA in Barbados from August 22 to 31. Executive Director for the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Military pomp and ceremony as BDF celebrates 46th anniversary by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 With precision marching, stirring music, and striking ceremonial display, the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) marked its 46th anniversary with a parade and sunset concert on Saturday evening at St Annโs … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureLocal News Barbados eagerly awaits the CARIFESTA delegation from St. Kitts and Nevis by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 Barbados is rolling out the red carpet for the vibrant and talented delegation from St. Kitts and Nevis, set to make their mark at CARIFESTA XV. The twin-island nation is … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Government to seek input on proposed immigration reforms by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 Proposed immigration reforms will be widely circulated for public and stakeholder review, according to the government, even as it defended the Immigration Bill, 2025, and the Barbados Citizenship Bill, 2025. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Thorne to contest St John in next general election by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 Leader of the Opposition and Political Leader of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Ralph Thorne, has announced he will contest the St John constituency in the next general election. Thorne, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
