St Thomas folk decry ‘tremendous dislocation’ as roadworks close third major artery Shanna Moore24/04/20260231 views Former St Thomas MP Cynthia Forde has warned that the closure of a third major road artery in the parish has left residents funnelled onto unlit, unsafe back roads such… Read more
No dangers in ferry service, says CEO Emmanuel Joseph23/04/202602K views Barbadians have been assured that the vessels being used in the inter-island regional ferry service will be similar to the large overnight cruise ships that sail in much rougher waters… Read more
PM puts distance from Transport Board sell-off Shanna Moore23/04/20260588 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has firmly denied that her administration plans to privatise the Transport Board, asserting instead that the proposed overhaul of the island’s public transport system will centre… Read more
Exclusive: Bajan firm behind ferry service gets two ships Emmanuel Joseph22/04/202605.8K views The company behind the long-anticipated regional ferry service has finally secured two new vessels suitable to start the inter-island service later this year, Barbados TODAY can reveal exclusively. This, after… Read more
Transport minister: Free seniors rides permanent Ricardo Roberts21/04/20260349 views Minister of Transport and Works Kirk Humphrey has reaffirmed that under the Mottley administration, no senior citizen will ever be required to pay bus fare on Transport Board buses. As… Read more
Fiery ABC Highway crash hurts five; road safety chief urges caution Shamar Blunt17/04/20260457 views Five people were hospitalised following a fiery four-vehicle crash along the ABC Highway during the Thursday morning rush hour, prompting renewed calls for caution from the president of the Road… Read more
Exclusive: Side-hustle boom pushes motor numbers past 181k Emmanuel Joseph15/04/202601.3K views Barbados is spending more foreign exchange on importing cars than on medicines or ships — ranking third in the country’s overall import bill — as a growing culture of entrepreneurship… Read more
Digital licences to end long queues at Licensing Authority Shamar Blunt03/04/202607.6K views Drivers frustrated by long waits at the Barbados Licensing Authority’s Pine headquarters to collect their driver’s licence cards could soon say goodbye to the queues, with the introduction of a… Read more
Moves to ease traffic gridlock in north Shamar Blunt02/04/202601.3K views Barbados is recording average traffic speeds as low as five kilometres per hour on some of its main highways, with key junctions in the north and west among the worst… Read more
Minister calls for better planning, amenities in new housing developments Shamar Blunt01/04/2026073 views Minister of Transport and Works Kirk Humphrey has urged that future public housing projects be designed to make them more liveable, calling for community facilities such as parks, playing fields… Read more