Local NewsSports Former Windies batsman advocating for hands-on coaching to boost school cricket by Rohansonn Waithe 08/08/2025 written by Rohansonn Waithe 2 min read Strengthening the structure and coaching in schools will be a top priority for former West Indies and Barbados batsman Philo Wallace if he is elected to lead the Barbados Cricket … Continue Reading 08/08/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News St Michael man on bond after admitting to assaulting woman by Jenique Belgrave 08/08/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 08/08/2025 Jason Tyrone Layne is now on a three-month bond to keep the peace after admitting to an assault charge in a Bridgetown Court. The 43-year-old machine operator of Upper Wavell … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Murder trial to continue on August 20 by Jenique Belgrave 08/08/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 08/08/2025 The murder trial of Terrell Griffith will continue in the No. 5 Supreme Court on August 20. Griffith, of Haynesville, St James, is charged with the September 9, 2018, murder … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Two remanded to Dodds after guilty verdict by Jenique Belgrave 08/08/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 08/08/2025 Two St James men have been remanded into custody after a jury determined that they were guilty of committing drug-related offences, including the importation of over 300 pounds of cannabis, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News 65-year-old man confesses to fracturing wifeโs skull by Jenique Belgrave 08/08/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 08/08/2025 On September 11, Madam Justice Pamela Beckles will hear sentencing submissions regarding the case of a 65-year-old man who confessed to wounding his wife, leaving her with a fractured skull. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal News BACA head: Bring back national soca competition by Shamar Blunt 07/08/2025 by Shamar Blunt 07/08/2025 Though hailed the 2025 Crop Over season as a success, President of the Barbados Association of Creatives and Artistes (BACA), Sean Apache Carter has renewed calls for the revival of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Report: Lack of social support may foster crime by Shanna Moore 07/08/2025 by Shanna Moore 07/08/2025 Inadequate social support services in Barbados may push some individuals towards criminal activity, particularly young men facing poverty, unemployment, and limited access to education and housing. This was one of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News BARVENโs market makeover begins with food court expansion by Shanna Moore 07/08/2025 by Shanna Moore 07/08/2025 ย A vendorsโ food court is being rolled out on the Mighty Grynner Highway. The Barbados Association of Retailers, Vendors, and Entrepreneurs (BARVEN) says it marks the first phase of a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics DLP warns justice system is failing as crime surges and public trust erodes by Shanna Moore 07/08/2025 by Shanna Moore 07/08/2025 The Democratic Labour Partyโs (DLP) Crime Commission has declared Barbadosโ criminal justice system โnot fit for purposeโ, urging broad reforms to address rising crime and falling public trust. Chaired by … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureLocal News Swine virus outbreak in Trinidad prompts vigilance by Sheria Brathwaite 07/08/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 07/08/2025 Barbadian authorities stepped up surveillance and biosecurity measures after a deadly virus swept through a pig farm in Trinidad, but the officials insisted the outbreak currently poses no threat to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail