Barbados Nation News

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:56:31 +0000
Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to UK
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to move back to the UK, the BBC understands. As first reported by the Daily Telegraph and the Sun, Prince Harry and Meghan intend to relocate from the US later this month to a private, non-royal residen...

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:28:40 +0000
UPDATE: Man remanded after being charged with assisting offender
Miguel Rico Ranaldo Daniel, 34, of Thornbury Hill, Christ Church, has been remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) after appearing in court today in connection with charges arising from August 16. Daniel is accused of assisting an offender, f...

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:05:42 +0000
Greaves and Matthews make history with ICC Player of the Month awards
Barbadians Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews have made history by becoming the first two Barbadian cricketers to win the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player of the Month awards in the same month. Greaves was named the ICC Men’s Player o...

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:43:10 +0000
Man charged with assisting escaped prisoner
The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged Miguel Rico Ranaldo Daniel, 34, of Thornbury Hill, Christ Church, in connection with the escape of prisoner Tyrese Farrell. Daniel was charged by the Serious Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with assist...

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:11:05 +0000
Fyahfest ablaze with with praise
Fyahfest 2026 did not disappoint the hundreds of patrons who gathered at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre on Sunday night for what was a most energising event. The place was hot with praise and worship, and many who attended the Rep Ya School ...

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:56:53 +0000
12 could get bail without files, warns magistrate
If he is not provided with the pre-trial statements, the 12 teenagers charged in connection with the now viral beating and robbery of an American visitor at Savvy on the Bay will be given bail. “You ain’t got to say nothing, if I don’t get noth...

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:47:05 +0000
OAS and Japan sign agreement to provide ID cards to Haitians
The Organization of American States (OAS) has signed a new cooperation agreement with the government of Japan  to expand access to identification services and support the Improvement of Access to Social Services in the French-speaking Caribbean ...

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:35:27 +0000
Concern over no-shows for CAPE, CSEC
There is a growing concern surrounding the level of absenteeism in the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations with thousands not taking the tests after registering. Director...

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:25:44 +0000
Kyrgios suspended from tennis after positive cocaine test
Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine. The Australian submitted a sample during the Mallorca Open on 22 June that was later found to contain benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine Former world ...

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:12:09 +0000
Caddle: Circus at Belle could have caused national disaster
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with Responsibility for Economic Affairs and Planning Marsha Caddle, said if the Suarez Circus had stayed in The Belle, St Michael, it could have resulted in a national disaster. In a media briefing in her of...

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