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...

A 54-year-old St John man who was reported missing on Wednesday has been traced and is safe. Sylvanus Grant, of Blades Hill #2, St John, was reported missing on September 9. The Barbados Police Service thanked members of the public and the media for ...

Twenty-five years after the deadliest attack on U.S. soil, Americans paused on Friday to commemorate the nearly 3,000 people killed when hijacked planes ​slammed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania — and to wrest...

Bermuda is marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack on the United States by members of the extremist group, al-Qaeda, recalling the deaths of three of its nationals among the nearly 3,000 lives lost on that day. “Three mem...

Defence attorney Verla De Peiza has described the situation of having one bus transporting prisoners around the island as “a ridiculous state of affairs”. Her comments came after she was awaiting the arrival of a prisoner on Monday, who had a mat...

The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is bracing for a confrontation with education officials over what it says are efforts to engage teachers at the Alma Parris Academy as independent contractors. “This would be unprecedented in Barbados’ educati...