Cooking gas prices reduced from midnight Shanna Moore06/09/202602.7K views Consumers will pay less for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from midnight Sunday following a reduction in retail prices. A 100-pound cylinder will now cost $162.96, while a 25-pound cylinder will… Read more
Flash-flood warning now in effect Barbados Today17/08/20260516 views The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has upgraded the flash-flood watch for Barbados to a warning as a tropical wave continues to bring moderate to heavy showers across the island. The… Read more
Central Bank dismisses viral BiMPay claims as false Shanna Moore06/08/20260390 views The Central Bank of Barbados (CBB) has moved to reassure the public after a voice note circulating on WhatsApp made what it described as “false and misleading” claims about the… Read more
State funeral for Sir Garry at Kensington Oval Ricardo Roberts22/07/202601.5K views Barbados will stage a full state funeral for Sir Garfield Sobers a week from Wednesday, the day after what would have been his 90th birthday, with thousands expected to line… Read more
Fish markets close at 2 pm after fisheries chief’s death Barbados Today15/06/20260348 views The Ministry of the Environment, National Beautification and Fisheries has announced that all fish markets and fish landing sites will close today, Monday, June 15, at 2 p.m., following the… Read more
Upgrades to traffic signals at Beckles Road, St Michael start June 3 Barbados Today02/06/20260437 views Over the next four weeks, the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will be upgrading the traffic signals at the Highway 7/Beckles Road junction, next to the Government Headquarters Building… Read more
Bank warns of rise in phone-based fraud targeting customers Ricardo Roberts06/05/20260531 views CIBC Caribbean is warning customers to remain vigilant as fraudsters step up increasingly sophisticated schemes using phone calls, social media, and video platforms to impersonate bank officials and extract sensitive… Read more
Blood donation urged amid trauma cases Barbados Today24/04/20260114 views The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is urging members of the public to donate blood as recent serious trauma cases place increased demand on the national blood supply. While stocks are… Read more
MTW to remove unauthorised billboards on highways Barbados Today23/04/202601.3K views Deputy Chief Technical Officer (Design Services) of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW), Jason Bowen, says the Ministry has noticed a number of unauthorised billboards and sandwich boards which… Read more
Labour Department stresses importance of safety and health committees in workplaces Shanna Moore14/04/2026046 views The Labour Department is encouraging employers across Barbados to establish and or strengthen Safety and Health Committees, noting that they play a critical role in promoting safer and healthier workplaces. … Read more