Tribute

Former Mr Universe, professional wrestler and actor Earl Maynard reflects on the journey that took him from the small island of Barbados to the world stage, and how his roots…

The University of London conferred the degree of Honorary Doctor of Social Sciences on Professor Sir Hilary Beckles on Wednesday, November 19.   The ceremony of conferment was a special…

Barbados’ first President, Dame Sandra Mason, took her final salute in a ceremony steeped in military precision and national pride on Wednesday, drawing to a close nearly a decade as…

Barbadians who have embraced lifelong learning through the National Transformation Initiative (NTI) were honoured at Ilaro Court on Monday night, as the digital skills training programme marked its fifth anniversary…

A batch of 30 Barbados Police Service officers marked a milestone in their professional development on Friday as they graduated from the Police International Middle Management Training Programme — a…

Hundreds gathered in bright morning sunshine at National Heroes Square on Sunday for the annual Remembrance Day service, marking the 107th anniversary of the end of the First World War…

Some 40 residents of Christ Church whose quiet determination has shaped their communities for decades took the spotlight at State House on Wednesday.   Another three persons from the diaspora…

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…

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…

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…