The Minister with responsibility for culture Shane Archer has officially announced the return of Cohobblopot as part of the Crop Over Festival 2026 programme.  The highly anticipated event will take place on August 4, marking a major highlight f...

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) convened its 2026 Emergency Management Workshop at The Crane Resort, St Philip, bringing together industry leaders, HR professionals and security managers to sharpen the sector’s readiness for crise...

Barbados recorded an increase in its immunisation coverage for measles in 2025. It is a small victory for health authorities as they continue efforts to bring the national coverage back up to 95 per cent and above. The report is encouraging as Barbad...

A drop of blood on the ear of Keon Curwen Downes aroused the suspicions of police who were investigating his grandfather’s death. Downes later admitted he killed the elderly man because he had eaten his luncheon meat. These were part of the facts o...

At least two merchant vessels reported they were hit by gunfire as they attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, three maritime security ​and shipping sources said, shortly after Iran said it was once more ​tightening control of the w...

The Ministry of Education Transformation has big plans to get students’ voices onto the world stage, with the introduction of Student TV. During the 2026 elections for the National Student Council at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centr...

France on Friday said it will continue to work alongside its overseas communities to support their regional integration after Paris gave the green light to Martinique for the agreement on accession to the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of ...

Jamaica Scorpions opening batsman Kirk McKenzie said his team is buoyed by their sensational opening round victory against the Barbados Pride in the West Indies Championship and is eagerly looking forward to the start of their second match. McKenzie ...

Banking accessibility must shift from a model of charity to one grounded in rights and inclusion. This was the call of Human Rights Commissioner, The Most Honourable Kerryann Ifill, during the Digital Banking Drive Accessibility Training For Financia...

Road safety advocates are urging motorists approaching junctions to proceed with caution and put all safety measures in gear to reduce the likelihood of serious collisions. President of the Barbados Driving School Association, and public relations of...