National emergency declared in Venezuela as US conducts strikes, reportedly captures Maduro and wife Barbados Today03/01/20260475 views US President Donald Trump has announced that the US carried out a “large-scale strike against Venezuela” and that President Nicolas Maduro and his wife have been captured and removed from… Read more
Archer, Bethell in England’s provisional 2026 T20 World Cup squad Barbados Today31/12/20250153 views Barbadians Jofra Archer and Jacob Bethell have been included in England’s 15-man provisional squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup. Archer has been named in the squad despite suffering… Read more
Sharp divide emerges over Caricom as Rowley challenges Persad-Bissessar Barbados Today21/12/20250812 views Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has delivered a stinging critique of Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar over recent statements which, he suggests, risk weakening Caricom at a… Read more
US forces stop another oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela Barbados Today21/12/20250177 views WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces on Saturday stopped an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela for the second time in less than two weeks as President Donald Trump continues… Read more
US government sues US Virgin Islands and accuses officials of violating the Second Amendment Barbados Today20/12/20250446 views SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A Second Amendment clash has erupted between the federal government and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The U.S. government sued the U.S. territory, its police… Read more
interCaribbean Airways launches new nonstop service from Tortola to Barbados and St Maarten Barbados Today18/12/20250153 views interCaribbean Airways announced on Wednesday a new nonstop service from Tortola to both Barbados and St Maarten, with flights commencing on March 8, 2026. The airline will operate seven… Read more
BDF EMT providing healthcare in Jamaica Barbados Today17/12/20250103 views The Barbados Defence Force Emergency Medical Team (BDF EMT) treated and cared for 495 patients between December 1 and 10, under Operation Helping Hands 2025, currently underway in Westmoreland, Jamaica.… Read more
Reifer challenges Windies batters ahead of decisive New Zealand Test Barbados Today17/12/2025073 views West Indies assistant coach Floyd Reifer has issued a blunt assessment of his batting unit ahead of the decisive third and final Test against New Zealand, starting here Wednesday at… Read more
Jamaica gov’t to transition Hurricane Melissa relief to voucher system Barbados Today14/12/20250124 views The Jamaican government is preparing to transition its post-Hurricane Melissa relief efforts from the physical distribution of supplies to a voucher-based system early in the new year. Permanent Secretary in… Read more
SVGTA welcomes Dr Kishore Shallow as new minister of tourism and maritime affairs Barbados Today12/12/20250133 views The St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) warmly welcomes The Honourable Dr Kishore Shallow as the newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Maritime Affairs, following the official swearing-in… Read more