Mottley signals action on ‘unsustainable’ vehicle growth Lourianne Graham24/02/20260510 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced that national consultations will soon begin to address increasing traffic congestion across Barbados, warning that the island’s current rate of vehicle growth is unsustainable.… Read more
Humphrey ready for challenges in Ministry of Transport and Works Barbados Today22/02/20260261 views Greeting staff and engaging in his first formal meeting with them, was the first order of business for new Minister of Transport and Works, Kirk Humphrey, when he arrived last… Read more
PSVs to minister: Work with us to make public transport better Emmanuel Joseph18/02/2026015 views The island’s public service vehicle (PSV) operators are urging new Minister of Transport, Works and Infrastructure Kirk Humphrey to work closely with them if he hopes to achieve his public… Read more
PSV owners plan cameras and warning signs to protect workers Emmanuel Joseph17/02/20260185 views Police inquiries were underway Tuesday after two separate incidents involving public service vehicle (PSV) operators and passengers, one of which reportedly involved an attempt to use a weapon, officials confirmed. … Read more
Decentralise public transport to cut costs for commuters, says Thorne Lourianne Graham04/02/20260117 views Democratic Labour Party (DLP) leader Ralph Thorne has pledged to create a decentralised, commuter‑friendly transport system if his party wins the February 11 general election, arguing that outdated routes still… Read more
Road safety ‘crisis’ sparks calls for action as election nears Sheria Brathwaite03/02/20260199 views With just over a week before voters head to the polls, urgent calls were made on Monday for the next government to confront what has been described as a “dangerous… Read more
Bradshaw: Transport Board not for sale Sheria Brathwaite30/01/20260444 views Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw on Thursday night firmly rejected claims that the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) administration intends to “sell off” the Transport Board, insisting that the future of… Read more
Officials warn of mounting road deaths as road tragedy sparks outcry Shamar Blunt22/01/202601.2K views Three weeks into the new year, seven people are dead after a string of road accidents. In the latest a conductor aboard a public service vehicle was killed when he… Read more
‘Timetable’: AOPT considers scheduled services Emmanuel Joseph12/01/2026079 views The island’s privately run public service vehicle (PSV) operators are considering introducing a fixed-schedule service in a move aimed at tackling chronic traffic congestion and improving reliability for commuters, their… Read more
AOPT calls on BWA to properly restore roads Emmanuel Joseph11/01/20260613 views The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) is claiming that passengers traveling on some public service vehicles (PSVs) are sustaining physical injuries due to unrestored roads left by the Barbados… Read more