Dozens injured as route taxi overturns outside Lester Vaughan Shanna Moore20/10/20250276 views More than two dozen schoolchildren and their route taxi driver were injured on Monday morning when the ZR overturned outside Lester Vaughan School in St Thomas, triggering a full-scale mass… Read more
Man slain in highway gun attack, second killing in 24 hours Shamar Blunt20/10/20250439 views A man was shot and killed during an attack on the ABC Highway at St Barnabas, St Michael — less than 24 hours after another fatal altercation in Christ Church,… Read more
Police watchdog to get more powers under proposed legislative overhaul Emmanuel Joseph17/10/20250149 views Attorney General Dale Marshall announced plans to strengthen the independent Police Complaints Authority through new legislation granting it greater powers and improving how complaints against law enforcement officers are handled.… Read more
Chief Justice warns new lawyers of tougher discipline rules Emmanuel Joseph17/10/20250224 views Lawyers who flout their professional obligations will soon face stiffer penalties, with Chief Justice Leslie Haynes revealing on Friday that a draft to update the law on disciplinary measures within… Read more
Marshall: Sound judgement, not technology, makes good lawyers Emmanuel Joseph17/10/20250830 views New guidelines on the use of artificial intelligence in legal practice are being finalised, lawyers heard Friday, as the island’s courts move to regulate technology that both the chief justice… Read more
Taxi operators warn Uber could ‘cripple’ industry Sheria Brathwaite17/10/20250843 views Taxi operators are calling for an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley to discuss the Government’s decision to grant international ride-hailing giant Uber a licence to operate in… Read more
Credit union model rooted in people, sustainability Barbados Today17/10/2025074 views As Barbados joins the world in marking World Credit Union Day, there is renewed attention on the true economic value of the credit union movement, a value backed by hard… Read more
Caddle defends government’s record on public consultation Shamar Blunt16/10/20250144 views The chair of this year’s Barbados Labour Party conference, Chairperson Marsha Caddle MP, pushed back against criticism that the government has sidelined the public in lawmaking, claiming no administration in… Read more
Fire Service equips stations to tackle electric vehicle, battery fires Sheria Brathwaite16/10/20250129 views The Barbados Fire Service has stepped up preparations to respond to the unique fire risks posed by electric vehicles, equipping fire stations across the island with specialist fire blankets and… Read more
PSV owners renew push for duty-free concessions Emmanuel Joseph16/10/2025045 views Public service vehicle operators are renewing calls for the government to resume stalled talks on long-promised duty-free concessions, warning on Thursday that delays in granting relief for struggling owners are… Read more