CARICOMRegionalWorld UN slavery resolution hailed as reparations campaign watershed by Ricardo Roberts 27/03/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 4 min read Ambassador to CARICOM David Comissiong has hailed a United Nations resolution describing the transatlantic slave trade as a “grievous crime against humanity” as a landmark victory for the global quest … Continue Reading 27/03/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FootballJamaicaRegionalSportsWorld Reggae Boyz one step away from FIFA World Cup by Barbados Today 27/03/2026 by Barbados Today 27/03/2026 Jamaica defeated New Caledonia, 1-0, in a FIFA intercontinental playoff semifinal match in Guadalajara, Mexico on Thursday to move one step close to qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketSportsUKWorld Stokes, McCullum keep England jobs by Barbados Today 23/03/2026 by Barbados Today 23/03/2026 Sacking head coach Brendon McCullum after England’s Ashes debacle would have been the “easy thing to do”, according to England and Wales Cricket Board chief executive Richard Gould. McCullum, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketRegionalSportsWorld West Indies Women lose series despite improved performance against Australia by Barbados Today 23/03/2026 by Barbados Today 23/03/2026 Despite conceding the Twenty20 International (T20I) series to Australia Women after suffering a 17-run defeat on Saturday, West Indies Women’s skipper Hayley Matthews, says she was pleased with the fightback … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalSportsSt LuciaTrack and FieldWorld Alfred grabs bronze at World Indoor Championships by Barbados Today 23/03/2026 by Barbados Today 23/03/2026 Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred captured yet another medal at a global event, when she secured bronze in the women’s 60m at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationEuropeHealthLocal NewsWorld Exclusive: Student speaks of fear, uncertainty by Emmanuel Joseph 20/03/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 20/03/2026 Several Barbadian students at the University of Kent in the southern English town of Canterbury have begun leaving the school after a deadly outbreak of meningitis B that has killed … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaLocal NewsWorld Nigerian regent visits slave cemetery as ethnic links tour continues by Sheria Brathwaite 19/03/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 19/03/2026 A Nigerian traditional ruler, Regent Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze of Igboland, visited the Newton Slave Burial Ground on Thursday as part of a four-day trip to Barbados aimed at strengthening cultural … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaLocal NewsWorld Nigerian Igbo regent to visit to strengthen cultural ties by Sheria Brathwaite 16/03/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 16/03/2026 Barbados is set to welcome Nigerian traditional leader Regent Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze this week for a visit aimed at deepening cultural, historical and ancestral links to West Africa, the source … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Middle EastWorld Trump’s call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises by Barbados Today 15/03/2026 by Barbados Today 15/03/2026 CAIRO (AP) — US President Donald Trump’s appeal to China, France, Japan, South Korea, Britain and others to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz “open and safe” brought … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
GuyanaTrinidad & TobagoUnited States Trump encourages leaders to use military action to help US fight cartels by Barbados Today 07/03/2026 by Barbados Today 07/03/2026 (Source: AP) President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States and Latin American countries are banding together to combat violent cartels as his administration looks to demonstrate it … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
