Prison Service plans major farm, fleet expansion Shamar Blunt30/10/20250161 views The Barbados Prison Service is embarking on a major expansion drive that will overhaul its agricultural operations and replace its vehicle fleet with electric models, in what its top official… Read more
Surge in firearm crime, rising high-risk remands, prison chief warns Shamar Blunt30/10/20250136 views Superintendent of Prisons DeCarlo Payne issued a stark warning about the escalation of firearm-related crime in Barbados and its ripple effects on prison operations, as more high-risk offenders are being… Read more
Lighting up Bim: Three decades of partnership, pride Barbados Today23/10/2025099 views Every November as darkness falls, parish by parish, Barbados comes alive in a blaze of ultramarine and gold. The radiant tradition — now in its 30th year — continues to… Read more
Smith takes home top Unsung Heroes award Barbados Today21/10/20250438 views Three outstanding women were honoured during the CIBC Caribbean Regional Unsung Heroes Awards Ceremony held at Harrison’s Cave on Saturday night for their quiet, yet powerful contributions to their communities.… Read more
Tributes pour in for late West Indian Anglican Archbishop Drexel Gomez Barbados Today16/10/20250106 views Tributes have been pouring in from across the Caribbean and the wider Anglican Communion following Tuesday’s death of Archbishop Drexel Gomez, the Bahamian-born former head of the Anglican Church in… Read more
Gardiner, Rudder awarded UWI honorary degrees Barbados Today15/10/202501.8K views Aviation pioneer Lyndon Gardiner and cultural entrepreneur Pierce Antonio “Boo” Rudder are among 11 distinguished people who will receive The University of the West Indies’ highest academic recognition during its… Read more
President honours three for outstanding national service Barbados Today11/10/2025055 views The heads of the judiciary and the security services were on Friday conferred with the nation’s highest honours by the President of the Republic, Dame Sandra Mason, for exceptional contributions… Read more
Media fraternity mourns veteran broadcaster Doug Hoyte Sheria Brathwaite10/10/20250104 views Journalists and broadcasters on Thursday remembered fellow veteran Doug Hoyte for his decades in television and mentoring that helped shape a generation of reporters, following his death at age 75.… Read more
St Philip’s finest honoured Lourianne Graham31/07/202502K views Twenty-four individuals have been celebrated as heroes of St Philip for their exceptional contributions to community life. They are among the recipients of the Pride of Barbados Award, presented under… Read more
CWI mourns Don Wehby’s passing Barbados Today29/07/202503.2K views Some people serve cricket with a bat or ball in hand. Others, like Don Wehby, serve it with quiet conviction, deep love, and the courage to help shape what the… Read more