Barbados Nation News
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 23:08:24 +0000Cyprian’s Boys, CP in thrilling displays
Dance performances dominated the second National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) Performing Arts Semi-finals with junior and senior groups aiming for a place in the finals where they will try to score a gold, silver or bronze award or ...
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 22:54:53 +0000West Indies fightback ‘sign of good things’, says Campbell
West Indies opener John Campbell on Monday said his and Shai Hope’s centuries in their fightback against India in the second Test were a good sign for struggling Caribbean cricket. Campbell made 115 in his first Test ton and put on 177 runs with Ho...
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:09:02 +0000Man charged with firearm and ammunition offences
The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged 34-year-old Christopher Donald Graham of #35 Golden Acres, St. Stephen’s Hill, Black Rock, St. Michael. Graham faces two counts of possession of a firearm and one count of possession of 241 round...
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:22:49 +000012 000 jobs under Compete Caribbean
Compete Caribbean, a private sector development programme based in Barbados, has assisted 2 000 businesses and helped to create more than 12 000 new jobs in the region. The programme’s former executive director Dr Sylvia Dohnert reported this recen...
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:59:28 +0000‘Go green or miss investment’
Go green or risk being gone from the investment map. Shania Taylor, an economic analyst in First Citizens’ economic research unit, says this is the reality facing Caribbean countries if they want to remain viable players in the global economy. She ...
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:50:40 +0000‘Long and painful nightmare finally over,’ Trump tells Israel’s parliament
US President Donald Trump has told cheering Israeli lawmakers that “the long and painful nightmare is finally over”, after helping to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. During the first such address by a US president sin...
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 12:35:29 +0000‘Still more to be done’ to advance the disabled
While Barbados has made strides in creating infrastructure for members of the disabled community to succeed, there is still a ways to go. This is according to former President of the Senate, The Most Honourable Kerryann Ifill, and attorney and nation...
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 11:34:55 +0000Winter cruise high
Barbados is poised for smooth sailing this winter season with the projection of record-breaking cruise arrivals for which it has been making preparations, says Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill. These include getting...
Sun, 12 Oct 2025 23:10:47 +0000Currency in the money as Wildey win 50th edition of Super 50
A superb allround performance from Deswin Currency led Wildey to victory over Gladiola in the grand final of the Barbados Cricket Association’s Super 50 final at Kensington Oval on Sunday. Wildey batted first and made 227-9 off their 50 overs which...
Sun, 12 Oct 2025 20:54:03 +0000DLP candidate questions proposed Citizenship Bill
A potential political storm could be brewing over Government’s proposed Barbados Citizenship Bill, 2025, which critics warn could drastically lower the bar for becoming a Barbadian and potentially erode the global standing of the island’s prized...