Barbados Nation News

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 23:06:16 +0000
Barbados calls for restraint as Middle East tensions intensify
The Government of Barbados is calling for maximum restraint from all parties as tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East. A statement issued through the Barbados Government Information Service said it was “especially concerned by the retali...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:19:22 +0000
Traffic changes for Sandy Lane Gold Cup
The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) wishes to inform the general public that due to the Sandy Lane Gold Cup 2026 being held at the Historic Garrison Savannah on Saturday, March 7, 2026 the following traffic changes will take effect. TRAFFIC FLOW RESTR...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000
Providence schools launch inaugural career showcase
Students at Providence Elementary and Secondary Schools were treated to an eye-opening glimpse into the world of work yesterday, as the institution held an Inaugural Career Showcase, an event designed to broaden horizons and ignite ambition among its...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000
Poet Yearwood steals the show
by John Sealy Twenty-eight-year-old spoken word poet Mark Yearwood emerged standing tall when the curtain came down on the second annual PoeTree Barbados Bus Ah Rhyme competition held at the Bean N Bagel 2.0, Rockley, Christ Church recently. Yearwood...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:47:50 +0000
Mother and doctors found guilty of killing newborn in South Korea
A South Korean court has convicted a woman and her two doctors of murder for killing the baby she had delivered. The woman wanted to terminate the pregnancy at 36 weeks – but prosecutors said the baby was born alive and later killed. The surgeo...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:19:46 +0000
Guyanese extradited to US on fraud related charges
GEORGETOWN – The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC, says Guyanese-born, Ronley Floyd Bynoe, has been extradited to the United States on various fraud related charges dating back to 2023. The DPP said that Bynoe, was taken...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:51:13 +0000
Businessman awarded default judgment in vaccine case
The international lawsuit involving US$10 million fraud against Barbadian businessman Mark Maloney has finally come to a close. On February 27, the United States District Court for the Central District of California awarded a default judgment to Malo...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:27:39 +0000
Minister: Plan to curb violence in schools
The Ministry of Education Transformation has outlined comprehensive plans to address violence and deviance among schoolchildren. They were shared by Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman and his team at the ministry yesterday in the Well...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000
Trading declines
The trading of shares on the Barbados Stock Exchange (BSE) has declined. As it prepares to let investors trade using their mobile devices from the second quarter of this year, the BSE reported that in 2025 total trading volume and value on the local ...

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:58:08 +0000
Bajans in Middle East ‘safe’
As conflict breaks out in the Middle East, Senior Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Chris Sinckler is reporting that Barbadians in missions in that region are safe. He was responding to questions yesterday in the Well of the House of Asse...

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