Local News Oistins Fish Festival gears up for โbiggest year yetโ by Sheria Brathwaite 09/04/2025 written by Sheria Brathwaite 2 min read This Easter, the iconic Oistins Fish Festival returns with its most ambitious celebration to date, uniting Barbadian heritage, entrepreneurship, and community spirit under the vibrant theme Catch de Culture.ย Spanning … Continue Reading 09/04/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Rights advocate condemnation of DR crackdown on Haitians by Shanna Moore 09/04/2025 by Shanna Moore 09/04/2025 A human rights advocate has called on Barbados and CARICOM to denounce the Dominican Republicโs mass deportations of Haitian migrants, labelling the actions as a โblatant attack on human rightsโ … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Trump policies could force debt plan on other nations by Barbados Today 09/04/2025 by Barbados Today 09/04/2025 As the US tariffs policy continues to disrupt global trade, there is a theory that the end game is to force other countries into accepting an American debt restructuring plan … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Reduce reliance on US as tariffs, tensions rise โ economists by Shanna Moore 09/04/2025 by Shanna Moore 09/04/2025 Barbados must urgently reconsider its heavy dependence on traditional trade routes, economists have warned, as escalating tensions between the United States and China threaten to disrupt global supply chains and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News CTUSAB wants firearms restricted to police, military by Shamar Blunt 09/04/2025 by Shamar Blunt 09/04/2025 The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) has urged authorities to take bold action to stem the flow of guns into the country by banning any … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Rotary scholars feted as symbols of hope, excellence by Shamar Blunt 09/04/2025 by Shamar Blunt 09/04/2025 Four outstanding young people have been awarded the Rotary Club of Barbados West scholarship for 2024-2025, a testament to their academic promise and potential to shape the nationโs future. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Hurricane Beryl scars remain on fishing industry; boats still docked by Sheria Brathwaite 09/04/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 09/04/2025 This Easterโs fish market has been left reeling as fisherfolk face dwindling catches, storm-damaged boats, and environmental challenges, leading to a sharp decline in fresh fish supplies during one of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AsiaEconomyUnited StatesWorld Tariffs on China set to rise to at least 104% on Wednesday, White House says by Barbados Today 08/04/2025 by Barbados Today 08/04/2025 President Donald Trump is set to impose an astounding 104% in levies across all Chinese imports on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Tuesday. This comes on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Health CareLocal News Orthopedic footwear project aims to prevent diabetic amputations by Barbados Today 08/04/2025 by Barbados Today 08/04/2025 Save our Soles Charitable Trust, in association with The Diabetes and Hypertension Association of Barbados, The Diabetes Foundation, and the Rotary Club of Barbados South, has launched the Orthopedic Footwear … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Zero-carbon initiatives in new China, Barbados collab by Lourianne Graham 08/04/2025 by Lourianne Graham 08/04/2025 China and Barbados have pledged to deepen their collaboration on climate action and sustainable development, with a focus on zero-carbon solutions, as officials from both nations convened in Rockley for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
