CrimeLocal NewsSpeaking Out How Many More? by Barbados Today 29/03/2025 written by Barbados Today 6 min read Too many families are mourning and heartbroken on this small island. I am reminded of these words of John Kingโs rendition, How Many More? Rose up early this morning … Continue Reading 29/03/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Shawnaton Chase: Social care minister wants urgent action against tide of violence by Shanna Moore 29/03/2025 by Shanna Moore 29/03/2025 Minister with responsibility for Crime Prevention Kirk Humphrey has condemned the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Shawnaton Chase as โnonsensicalโ and โunacceptableโ, describing the incident as a national tragedy that demands … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSports Surrey hails return of โKing Kemarโ to County circuit by Barbados Today 29/03/2025 by Barbados Today 29/03/2025 Barbados and West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach has been hailed as โThe Kingโ, and his return to the English County circuit has been heralded. It was announced on Friday … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Union questions tests for teacher recruitment despite push away from โexam cultureโ by Emmanuel Joseph 29/03/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 29/03/2025 The governmentโs new procedures for recruiting master teachers and education officers have been strongly condemned by the Barbados Union of Teachers , which is seeking an urgent meeting with education … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Launch of child abuse awareness month reveals troubling statistics by Shanna Moore 28/03/2025 by Shanna Moore 28/03/2025 More than 1,650 children in Barbados were impacted by reported abuse cases between 2021 and 2024, according to data from the Child Care Board. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Painter remanded on gun, assault charges by Jenique Belgrave 28/03/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 28/03/2025 A 38-year old painter has been charged with gun and ammunition possession as well as resisting and assaulting a police officer. Oneal Clavis Nile Hinds, of Howells Cross Road, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Bank employee uncovers $155K fraud linked to deceased customer by Jenique Belgrave 28/03/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 28/03/2025 A bank employee became suspicious after noticing large sums being withdrawn from a chequing account and contacted the police. Days later, the employee saw the customerโs obituary in the newspaper. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Barbados seeks competitive edge in luxury goods market” by Shanna Moore 28/03/2025 by Shanna Moore 28/03/2025 The government is exploring options to make Barbados more competitive in the sale of luxury goods, as part of its wider economic and tourism strategy, according to Prime Minister Mia … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Govt denies undermining CTUSAB by Emmanuel Joseph 28/03/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 28/03/2025 The Mia Mottley administration has rebuffed claims by the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) that it has deliberately attempted to undermine the organisationโs status as … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics PM Mottley appeals to US to avert caribbean trade crisis by Shanna Moore 28/03/2025 by Shanna Moore 28/03/2025 The Caribbean is bracing for a potential trade storm as Prime Minister Mia Mottley warned that a proposed US levy on Chinese-made ships could severely disrupt regional commerce, inflate import … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail