Uncategorized Govt eyes blocking harmful trans fats in foods by Shanna Moore 18/03/2026 written by Shanna Moore 3 min read In a bid to tackle rising rates of diseases linked to what Barbadians eat, the government is to legislate against harmful trans fats in foods, announcing the latest step in … Continue Reading 18/03/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Uncategorized Recruitment drive to boost air traffic control after airport shutdownย ย by Sheria Brathwaite 10/03/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 10/03/2026 Barbados is set to launch an urgent recruitment campaign to strengthen air traffic control at Grantley Adams International Airport, after last weekendโs seven-hour closure of the islandโs airspace disrupted flights … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Uncategorized Two dead, two others hurt in bloody Monday across St Michael by Shamar Blunt 09/03/2026 by Shamar Blunt 09/03/2026 Police were investigating a string of violent incidents across St Michael on Monday โ including a ride-by shooting โย that left two men dead and at least two others nursing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Health CareLocal NewsUncategorized China donates $136 000 in medical equipment to QEH by Shamar Blunt 06/03/2026 by Shamar Blunt 06/03/2026 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has received a significant boost to its healthcare services through the donation of medical equipment and supplies valued at more than $136 000 from the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsUncategorized Nicholls: Terminal dues critical to Caribbean postal sustainability by Shanna Moore 24/02/2026 by Shanna Moore 24/02/2026 Minister of Home Affairs and Information Gregory Nicholls says reforming and strengthening the regionโs approach to terminal dues is critical to the sustainability of Caribbean postal services. Speaking at the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Uncategorized DLP divisions deepen as Walters sworn in to Senate without party officials presentย ย by Sheria Brathwaite 20/02/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 20/02/2026 Opposition Senator Ryan Walters was sworn in to the Senate on Friday without a single Democratic Labour Party official in attendance, a striking absence that has intensified concerns about growing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Decision 2026ElectionLocal NewsNewsSenateUncategorized President: Decision on opposition senators came after โsleepless nightโ of wide consultationย ย by Sheria Brathwaite 20/02/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 20/02/2026 President Jeffrey Bostic has revealed that his decision to appoint Ryan Walters and Karina Goodridge as opposition senators came only after hours of late-night deliberation and a careful review of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Decision 2026Local NewsNewsSenateUncategorized DLP selects two nominees for Senate; swearing-in set for today by Barbados Today 19/02/2026 by Barbados Today 19/02/2026 The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has selected two nominees for appointment to the Senate and is expected to formally submit their names to President Jeffrey Bostic today. General Secretary … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AthleticsLocal NewsSportsUncategorized Purple breaks 40-year drought to win Springer Memorial interhouse title by Kurtis Hinds 06/02/2026 by Kurtis Hinds 06/02/2026 Purple finally returned to the top, capturing their first interhouse sports title in four decades as Springer Memorial staged a thrilling meet at the Usain Bolt Complex. When the dust … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Uncategorized Man tossed firearm during police stop, fined by Jenique Belgrave 03/02/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 03/02/2026 A Christ Church man who threw a loaded gun from a vehicle during a police stop two years ago has been ordered to pay a total of $32 000 in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
