Barbadians marked Ash Wednesday in churches across on the island, a tradition that occurs every year to signal the season of Lent. The services included the imposition of the ashes, where people received the mark of a cross on their foreheads with as...

The Barbados Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Dareo Theo Mitchell, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters.  Mitchell, whose last known address is Chelston Garden, Culloden Road...

Robert Ricardo Parris, who was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin, issued on Monday, February 16, 2026, is now in police custody. Parris, alias “Angry Bird” of #31 Upper Crescent, Christ Church, was wanted in connection with serious crimi...

Barbados is poised to mark a significant milestone in the history of its 385-year-old Parliament on Friday when a Speaker chosen from outside the House of Assembly takes office. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced the change in November, aimed ...

On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, a parade rehearsal for the reopening of parliament, will be held at The Parliament Buildings, Bridgetown, St. Michael. As a result, a number of traffic changes will take effect from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ROAD CLOSURESTh...

It was ‘Straight From The Heart’ as artistes and musicians got together to toast President Emerita, The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason, on Valentine’s Day. The show, held at the Frank Collymore Hall on Saturday night, was organised to honour...

A majority of Caribbean finance professionals surveyed believe flexible career paths will replace traditional roles by 2035. In a new survey by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) 53 per cent of respondents in the Caribbean beli...

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has finally confirmed the departure of Rupert Hunter from its staff. Nation News published last week that the Englishman had stepped down from the post of Chief Commercial Officer and returned to the United Kingdom (UK). Rel...

Jacobi Tyrike Nicholas Gilkes, 21, appeared before Chief Magistrate Deidre Mckenna in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.  He was not required to plead to the indictable offences and was remanded to the Barbados Pri...

Fewer people among the LGBTQ Community are reporting being discriminated against, but deputy director of the National Wellbeing and HIV Commission Nicole Drakes says this can be misleading. “We started the first Stigma Register Project in 2013-2014...