Local NewsNews Historic documents destroyed in fire at Archives Department by Dawne Parris 18/06/2024 written by Dawne Parris 2 min read A fire sparked by a lightning strike just before midnight destroyed a two-storey block at the Archives Department which housed major historic documents. Chief archivist at the Barbados Archives Department, … Continue Reading 18/06/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Magistrate criticises delay in robbery case by Jenique Belgrave 06/10/2026 written by Jenique Belgrave 2 min read A magistrate has criticised the five-year delay in police investigators completing disclosure after a complainant said she could no longer remember the incident and did not wish to proceed. Magistrate … Continue Reading 06/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Gas station robber โregretsโ crime by Jenique Belgrave 06/10/2026 written by Jenique Belgrave 2 min read Tishawn Jaden Clarke has pleaded guilty to stealing $44 185.32 from an Eagle Hall Service Station, telling police he regretted his role in the robbery. Clarke, of Upper Crescent, Gall … Continue Reading 06/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News BEC: Benefits, flexibility, career prospects also shape retention by Emmanuel Joseph 05/10/2026 written by Emmanuel Joseph 5 min read Barbados urgently needs a national vacancy survey to establish the scale of labour shortages, employers said on Monday, as construction and hospitality businesses struggle to fill jobs and a lack … Continue Reading 05/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Baxters Road shooter gets life by Jenique Belgrave 05/10/2026 written by Jenique Belgrave 2 min read Convicted in the 2022 Baxters Road shooting in which Jerome Stuart was slain and two other men were wounded, Jakobe Jaheem Yarde was sentenced to life imprisonment. Yarde, 26, of … Continue Reading 05/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthHealth CareLocal News Doctorsโ Week opens with focus on changing healthcare by Lourianne Graham 05/10/2026 written by Lourianne Graham 3 min read The inaugural Doctorsโ Week opened on Sunday, with acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Arthur Phillips saying doctors must continue to lead complex patient care as technology, better access to health … Continue Reading 05/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News New gun court judge urges faster court tech, police files by Ricardo Roberts 05/10/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 2 min read The newly established gun courtโs first judge on Monday stressed that modern court technology and prompt delivery of police case files will help reduce backlogs and maintain public confidence in … Continue Reading 05/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolTechnology Education ministry โrethinkingโ tech in schools by Lourianne Graham 05/10/2026 written by Lourianne Graham 4 min read The education system has yet to find the right balance between technology and traditional learning methods as it prepares for the future, Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman has acknowledged. … Continue Reading 05/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketLocal NewsSports West Indies Women seal 2-0 lead against Zimbabwe by Kurtis Hinds 05/10/2026 written by Kurtis Hinds 2 min read Eboni Brathwaite smashed 57 from just 23 deliveries in Harare to inspire West Indies Women to an eight-wicket victory over Zimbabwe and an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20 … Continue Reading 05/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Haymans Market: Barbados’ Largest Indoor Market Blends History, Local Business and Lifestyle by Leanne Mcgregor 05/10/2026 written by Leanne Mcgregor 6 min read In many ways, Haymans Market has become a bustling world of its own. As Barbadosโ largest indoor market, it has grown well beyond its original retail offering, bringing new experiences … Continue Reading 05/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Flash-flood Warning in effect for Barbados by Barbados Today 05/10/2026 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Barbados is under a Flash Flood Warning as heavy to intense showers spread across the island. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) says 35mm of rain has already fallen, with saturated … Continue Reading 05/10/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
