Sri Lanka defeat Windies by 81 runs in ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup Barbados Today21/01/20250179 views Sri Lanka put in a superb team performance to beat West Indies by 81 runs and continue their excellent start to the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025. After… Read more
Glendairy ‘languishes’ as museum idea stalls – Sir Henry Sheria Brathwaite01/01/20250341 views Architectural historian Sir Henry Fraser is deeply disappointed in the government’s inaction on transforming Glendairy Prison into a museum and multipurpose facility, describing the neglected site as a “gold mine”… Read more
New regulations on vehicle tints to take effect in January Shanna Moore18/12/202401.5K views Motorists will have a three-month grace period to comply with new regulations on vehicle tints after the law comes into force in January 2025, Attorney General Dale Marshall confirmed in… Read more
Languages bring BCC, Springer Memorial School together Fernella Wedderburn20/11/202401.2K views The Barbados Language Centre (BLC) and the Springer Memorial School’s Modern Languages Department on Tuesday embarked on a new partnership aimed at enhancing the study of foreign languages. Paul Blackman,… Read more
Dramatically shorter hurricane development as climate crisis worsens – Abrahams Shamar Blunt02/11/20240682 views Barbados must adapt its disaster response systems to cope with rapidly intensifying hurricanes that can now strengthen from tropical storms to major threats within 24 hours, Minister of Home Affairs… Read more
Fire officials on the scene of a fire at Banks Breweries Barbados Today23/10/202401.1K views Fire officers are still on the scene at Banks Breweries plant at Newton, Christ Church where a fire was reported. (More details as they come to hand) Read more
Cats, bed bugs, odours force two school closures Sheria Brathwaite16/10/202401K views Environmental issues forced the abrupt closure of Parkinson Memorial Secondary School and Eden Lodge Primary School on Tuesday. The shutdowns come amid reports of a cat infestation and suspected bed… Read more
More sufferers of chronic diseases with severe eye problems since COVID-19 Shamar Blunt11/10/20240955 views The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is seeing more cases of severe eye conditions among individuals with chronic illnesses because they did not receive regular treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic, the… Read more
World Bank predicts 3.9 per cent growth for Barbados this year Barbados Today10/10/202401.3K views The World Bank is projecting that Barbados will record growth of 3.9 per cent this year and a further 2.8 per cent next year. The projections are made in the… Read more
Mottley: Urgent global financial reform overdue Shanna Moore27/09/20240850 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley voiced her disappointment over the sluggish pace of global financial reform, despite acknowledging some progress in addressing the needs of small island developing states. Speaking… Read more