Barbados Nation News

Wed, 06 May 2026 00:11:11 +0000
Nursery School closed for counselling
The Ministry of Education Transformation says Eden Lodge Nursery School will be closed on Wednesday and reopen on Thursday. Counselling will be provided for staff and students after today’s shooting incident near the school at Sorrel Lane, Eden Lod...

Tue, 05 May 2026 22:57:25 +0000
Man remanded on theft and gun charges
Police arrested and charged Jevon Shaquan Tyrese Archer with one count each of robbery and use of firearm, both alleged to have occurred on April 14. Archer, 23, of Browns Gap, Sargeant’s Village, Christ Church, was remanded to Barbados Prison ...

Tue, 05 May 2026 22:36:04 +0000
Tipsy J’ouvert no longer clashing with Foreday Morning Jam
The Tipsy event which was clashing with Foreday Morning Jam has been pushed back by a day. The change was announced in a press release today. It said that Twisted Entertainment, producers of the Tipsy J’ouvert Party Experience, confirmed that the e...

Tue, 05 May 2026 22:18:58 +0000
MISSING: Keimone Donica Speede
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing girl Keimone Donica Speede, 14 years, of Upper Carters Gap, Enterprise B, Christ Church. She was last seen around 2:37 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 2026. Speede is about five feet five inches...

Tue, 05 May 2026 22:06:23 +0000
Man on three kidnapping charges remanded
A man charged with three counts of kidnapping was remanded to Barbados Prison service (Dodds) when he appeared in court today. Kishmar Shaquille Alleyne, 32 years, of no fixed place of abode, was charged with kidnapping on March 9, 12 and 18. He is a...

Tue, 05 May 2026 21:45:23 +0000
Police refute claims of gunmen at Eden Lodge Nursery
There is no evidence to support claims that gunmen ran through Eden Lodge Nursery School during this morning’s incident at Sorrel Lane, Eden Lodge, St Michael. The Barbados Police refuted these claims in light of information circulating in the coun...

Tue, 05 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000
Rihanna, Beyoncé close out Met Gala red carpet
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were last to enter the red carpet at the Met Gala Monday in New York City. The singer wore Maison Margiela by Glenn Martens. Also, entering later in the evening were Beyoncé, Jay-Z and their 14-year-old daughter Blue Ivy ...

Tue, 05 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000
A budding Bajan scientist
by TONY BEST  It is a case of a young Bajan graduate student up north and her great leap forward in education, health research, plus a firm belief in the Christian faith. These qualities are among the key elements of the story of 33-year-ol...

Tue, 05 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000
Guyana: Spain, Venezuela never administered Essequibo
HAGUE – Guyana has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that neither Spain nor Venezuela ever administered the Essequibo region being claimed by the South American country. The Essequibo comprises roughly the western two-thirds of Guyana s...

Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Junior Sealy’s Portrait Of A Nation
For photographer and fashion designer Junior Sealy, creativity isn’t just about what you make, it’s about who you see. That philosophy sits at the heart of his latest project, The Fabric of Our Society, a deeply personal and quietl...

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