Barbadians in Venezuela are not in danger even though there is an air of concern amid tension between the country and United States that has been rising for months. Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Barbados in Venezuela, Commander Aquinas Clark...

 Actress Brigitte Bardot shot to international fame dancing the mambo barefoot in “And God Created Woman”, her tousled hair and fierce energy radiating a sexual magnetism rarely before seen in mainstream cinema. A global icon was bor...

Family physician Dr Adrian Lorde is urging Barbadians to take respiratory symptoms seriously as cases climb sharply, warning that shortness of breath and worsening illness could signal dangerous complications. He said yesterday that while respiratory...

Despite early concerns raised by hired car rental companies regarding Government’s $5 car rental levy, some proprietors have noted a positive response from customers. The levy, which officially went into effect in October, sparked concern across mu...

Kieron Pollard played a captain’s knock to lead MI Emirates to a convincing eight-wicket victory over the Dubai Capitals in the International League T20 here on Saturday. Chasing the Capitals’ paltry total of 122 for eight at the Zayed Cricket St...

 At least nine people, including four children were killed as a man went on a rampage in the district of Commewijne,  located on the right bank of the Suriname River, early Sunday morning, police have confirmed. They said that they had...

Barbados’ winter tourism season has opened on a strong note, with hotel occupancy levels climbing above last year and many properties already operating at or near full capacity, according to chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (B...

Kwanzaa celebrations kicked off recently, with organisers announcing an ambitious push to have the pan-African holiday recognised as a national holiday in Barbados by next year. Saa-ankh Clarke, founder of the Sixth Region Movement, revealed plans to...

As Christmas celebrations were underway across the island, a grieving family is left searching for answers following the tragic death of their loved one on Christmas Eve.  Speaking through tears, a relative of the victim expressed their pain and con...

Scotland’s largest hospital has apologised after a bereaved family was given the wrong body for a cremation ceremony. Morgue staff at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow passed an incorrectly labelled corpse to undertakers...