The Barbados Association of Funeral Directors (BAFD) has issued a forceful call for the complete modernisation of the legislation governing the island’s funeral industry, while expressing frustration over being left out of recent Government discuss...

Thirteen wickets fell on the opening day of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) Schools’ final recently, with Armstrong Agencies Lasco Icool The St Michael School (SMS) gaining the upper hand against Queen’s College at the Briar Hall Cricket ...

Young Barbadians between the ages of 16 and 35 will be able to access discounts from more than 100 businesses on August 12 as part of a new initiative marking International Youth Day. Youth Discount Day will be the first initiative under a three...

Barbados Tridents will be in action on Tuesday night as they start their campaign in the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The freshly-minted Bajan outfit – with the return to the traditional national colours – bowl off against J...

BOGOTA – Rescue efforts across western Colombia carried into ​a second day on Tuesday as emergency workers dug through collapsed buildings and flattened homes, amid expectations ‌that the death toll from the country’s most powerful ea...

The lack of material for school uniforms is making some parents blue vex and seeing red. Retailers and tailors in Bridgetown say there is currently a shortage of polyester/cotton and poly linens in colours such as royal blue, navy blue and heather gr...

The Crop Over season may have brought thousands of visitors through Grantley Adams International Airport but some airport taxi operators say they did not get their fair share of the business, with ride-hailing services such as Uber increasingly eatin...

Despite a return of ten total medals from both the recently concluded Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games and Commonwealth Games (CWG), the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) is encouraged by the performances of the island’s athletes but ack...

From the time Magistrate Jared Richards called Shaquille Ashane Scott’s name yesterday, the ZR driver jumped out of his seat, rushed inside the dock and declared: “Guilty for all, Sir,” – even before the charges were read to him. Scott, of Up...

Barbadians with respiratory issues and allergies are being advised to take all of the necessary precautions as concentrations of dust haze are expected to increase overnight. The Barbados Meteorological Services issued the advisory this evening, and ...