EconomyLocal News SIDS urged to strengthen institutions to withstand global shocks by Ricardo Roberts 30/05/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 2 min read Small Island Developing States must move past traditional boundaries and build the institutional capacity to anticipate global shocks if they are to thrive in an increasingly complex world. โThat was … Continue Reading 30/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEconomyLocal News Leaders urged to reject โsmall-island limitsโ at Possibility Summit by Ricardo Roberts 30/05/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 30/05/2026 Barbados must abandon the psychological constraints of size and position itself as a global testbed for innovation, Prime Minister Mia Mottley has said, warning that modest economic gains will not … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FootballLocal NewsSports High-scoring action in primary school football competition by Kurtis Hinds 30/05/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 30/05/2026 St Paul hit six unanswered goals past George Lamming Primary in the Reginald Haynes/Victor Gas Clarke Zone at Blenheim as the National Sports Council Primary School Football Competition continued. In … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityCrimeLocal News Relatives, friends warned against sheltering gang members by Lourianne Graham 30/05/2026 by Lourianne Graham 30/05/2026 Families and friends of gang members are being warned against harbouring criminals, as ministers said the practice of sheltering can have far-reaching consequences for households, communities and the wider society. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Bayville man fined $4 000 for illegal ammo by Jenique Belgrave 30/05/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 30/05/2026 A High Court judge has fined a man $4 000 for possessing illegal ammunition, stressing that such offences are as serious as firearm possession. Hassan Alessandro Hazell-Grant, of Jessamine Avenue, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityCrimeLocal News PM urges parenting clubs as part of anti-gang strategy by Jenique Belgrave 30/05/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 30/05/2026 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has called for the creation of community-based parenting clubs and a national support hotline, warning that Barbados risks losing young people to an emerging gang culture … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Woman ordered to pay over $40 000 for apartment fire by Jenique Belgrave 29/05/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 29/05/2026 A woman who set her then boyfriendโs clothes alight, sparking a fire that damaged an apartment complex, has been ordered to pay more than $40 000 in compensation. Kimberly Shantelle … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal News Kaiso icons headline Ras Ileyโs One Caribbean concert by Shamar Blunt 29/05/2026 by Shamar Blunt 29/05/2026 A stellar line-up of regional calypso legends, including 95-year-old Lord Nelson, will headline the fourth annual One Caribbean concert at the Wildey Gymnasium on Saturday, as organisers intensify efforts to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsTransportation Marine spatial plan bus hits road to boost public awareness by Shamar Blunt 29/05/2026 by Shamar Blunt 29/05/2026 A branded โmoving classroomโ was launched on Friday to take marine conservation and ocean management discussions directly into communities, as officials seek to deepen public engagement with the Barbados Marine … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeJudicialLocal News AG vows jail time for gang members by Lourianne Graham 29/05/2026 by Lourianne Graham 29/05/2026 Gang members have been put on alert; membership of a gang will soon be a criminal offence in Barbados once the Criminal Gangs (Prevention and Control) Bill becomes law. โJail, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
