CourtLocal News Pathologist: Samara Bristol died from blunt force trauma by Jenique Belgrave 07/05/2026 written by Jenique Belgrave 3 min read A forensic pathologist has told a High Court jury that 30-year-old Samara Bristol died from blunt force trauma to the head, rejecting suggestions that her injuries could have been caused … Continue Reading 07/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsRegionalTravel Hantavirus risk remains low amid cruise ship cluster, officials say by Shamar Blunt 07/05/2026 by Shamar Blunt 07/05/2026 Medical authorities are urging calm while maintaining close surveillance after a cluster of hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship in the Central Atlantic, stressing that the overall risk remains … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Health CareLocal NewsTechnology QEH bolstering surveillance to protect staff, patients by Lourianne Graham 07/05/2026 by Lourianne Graham 07/05/2026 With shootings and other violent incidents placing increasing pressure on the healthcare system, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is preparing to expand security measures to protect its staff and patients. Chief … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPoliticsTravel Govt defends migration policy at UN forum by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 Days after defending controversial immigration reforms in Parliament, the government has taken its case to the international stage, telling the United Nations that migration is essential to Barbadosโ economic survival … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureBusinessLocal News Onion glut leaves farmers struggling as imports persist, BAS warns by Ricardo Roberts 07/05/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 07/05/2026 Barbadian onion farmers are struggling to sell their crop despite a strong harvest, as imported onions continue to saturate the market during peak local production, the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EconomyLocal NewsRegional Worrell: Currency shifts wonโt affect Caribbean economies by Emmanuel Joseph 07/05/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 07/05/2026 Former Central Bank of Barbados governor Dr Delisle Worrell has said the recent appreciation in the values of sterling, the Canadian dollar, the euro, the yen and the Chinese renminbi … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FootballLocal NewsSports Top three Division 1 teams all record wins by Kurtis Hinds 07/05/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 07/05/2026 The top contenders in the Barbados Football Associationโs Division One remain closely grouped following the latest round of matches. Table leaders Pro Shottas moved to 27 points after a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CharityCommunityLocal News Dad: โMost intense monthโ as Noi begins cancer treatment by Shamar Blunt 07/05/2026 by Shamar Blunt 07/05/2026 A young Barbadian battling an aggressive form of blood cancer has begun what doctors expect to be the most critical phase of her treatment, with her father describing the coming … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketLocal NewsPress ReleasesSports Simmonds retained by Royals by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 Left-arm pacer Ramon Simmonds has been retained by the Barbados Royals for the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The 24-year-old Barbadian, who has played four T20Is for the West Indies, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSchoolSports Odwin wins coveted award at SMU by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 by Barbados Today 07/05/2026 By Terry Finisterre Barbados’ top female golfer Emily Odwin has added yet another accolade to her growing list of credentials.ย The 22-year-old Odwin was named Female Student-Athlete of the Year … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
