Barbados has maintained a firm position as one of the Caribbean’s top destinations despite the challenges of a highly competitive and rapidly changing global environment. This is according to chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (...

It is over for Oba! Barbados’ sole Olympic medallist Obadele Thompson was ousted as a Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) board director after Wednesday’s Annual General Meeting at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. Having served on the boar...

Newly-appointed Barbados Football Association (BFA) technical director Philip Marin believes Barbados has the talent to make an impression at next month’s FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan. The Under-15 boys will travel t...

Police in the US state of Mississippi have arrested a man in connection with the death of a black woman found hanged from a tree, and say they could soon take more people into custody. Tasia Fortune’s body was found in the lot of an abandoned h...

President of the animal welfare organisation Be Their Voice, Lavern Beresford, says her group is growing increasingly frustrated with what she describes as Government “inaction” over repeated reports of animal cruelty. She pointed to the recent c...

On Saturday, September 19, hundreds of Barbadians will roll up their sleeves across the island for the annual Green Nation Clean-up, taking place one day ahead of World Clean-up Day. First launched by Nation Publishing five years ago, Green Nation br...

For 115 years, the story of electricity in Barbados has been closely connected to the island’s social and economic development. From the first electricity generated in Bridgetown in 1911, Barbados Light & Power Company Ltd. (BLPC) has evolved a...

Update The Barbados Police Service has confirmed the death of a man who was shot at Morris Gap, Westbury Road, St Michael, earlier today. Police public relations and communications officer Inspector Ryan Brathwaite confirmed the unnatural death, noti...

Barbados is witnessing a powerful demonstration of what can happen when international and homegrown partners unite around the development of young people. Bim Got Talent’s “Up Next Youth Showcase” is gaining significant momentum, with support f...

The South African duo of Chris Green and Quinton de Kock produced match-winning performances to push the Barbados Tridents within one win of the Caribbean Premier League playoffs via a nervy four-wicket win over the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots on Thu...