Barbados Nation News

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 04:41:35 +0000
Festive vibe at Mahalia’s Corner
by DONNA SEALY  CIBC Mahalia’s Corner at Christmas was everything a show at this time of the year should be – good music, togetherness, lots of cheer and a festive atmosphere with themed décor. Despite starting 45 minutes after the adv...

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 04:27:52 +0000
Two die as respiratory infections rise
Two people, including a known asthmatic, were hospitalised and died as Barbados recorded a rise in respiratory illness. Those deaths were up to December 12, with the number of new infections ranging from 14 in one week to 24 and then 39. While respir...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:11:42 +0000
Endrick agrees to loan at Lyon
Real Madrid and Brazil forward Endrick has agreed to join French side Lyon on loan until the end of the season. The highly-rated 19-year-old signed for the Spanish giants in the summer of 2024 from Palmeiras after winning back-to-back Brazilian leagu...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:44:13 +0000
Sea conditions along West Coast to worsen over Christmas weekend
The Barbados Meteorological Services is warning of deteriorating marine conditions which are forecast to take effect from Christmas Day through the weekend and into late next week. There are currently no watches or warnings in effect for Barbados, bu...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:56:25 +0000
St Kitts police say women being drugged at bars and sexually assaulted
Basseterre, St Kitts – Police say they are investigating reports that women are being drugged at bars and social events and subsequently sexually assaulted. In a statement, the police said that the Special Victims Unit is “actively” investigati...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:48:02 +0000
Four-year-old among three killed in Russian strike on Ukraine
Russia carried out a “massive” overnight attack on several Ukrainian cities, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, a day after he warned of strikes over the Christmas period. At least three people were killed, according to Ukrainian officials, i...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:18:53 +0000
Hinkson appointed High Commissioner to London
Former Member of Parliament Edmund Hinkson will take up the post of High Commissioner to London from next month. Yesterday, he confirmed he had been appointed by the President of Barbados “and accepted by the British officialdom to be the High Comm...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:06:39 +0000
Wanted man in custody
Anthony Julian Bishop, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin, issued last Friday, December 19, 2025, in connection with serious criminal matters, is now in police custody. Bishop, of Chapman Village, St Thomas, was brought into custody y...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:38:46 +0000
‘My son avoided trouble’
This Christmas will not be a merry one for Mary Arthur after her son, a father of three, was stabbed to death on Sunday evening. Yesterday, she was still trying to come to grips with the untimely death of 39-year-old Andy Rudolph Arthur who died duri...

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:21:59 +0000
Police investigating stabbing death in Bush Hall
UPDATE: The deceased was identified by a relative as Timothy Anderson Trotman, 50 years, of Story Gap, Codrington, St Michael.    *** Police at District A Station are conducting investigations into a stabbing which occurred about 7:15 p.m. along Re...

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