The Barbados Police Service has identified the man killed in a shooting in Cave Hill, St Michael, on Monday, as 30-year-old Stefan Akobi Branch, of Castries Road, Cave Hill. Branch was shot after by police and Barbados Defence Force personnel during ...

Faith Kipyegon stormed to a historic fourth world 1500m title as the Kenyan great extended her streak of dominance with a fifth consecutive global gold in the event. The 31-year-old matched retired men’s world record holder Hicham El Guerrouj a...

For trade and development, 2025 is a year like no other. Tariff talks continue to grab headlines. But urgent action is also needed to stop the sun setting on trade development cooperation. This June in Sevilla, global leaders committed to scaling up ...

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne, have officially nominated former Member of Parliament and retired military officer, The Most Honourable Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic, to be Barbados’ second president. The Pri...

 Four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have been listed in the President Donald Trump’s “Determination on Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug Producing Countries for Fiscal Year 2026”  submitted to the United States Congre...

Yesterday’s gathering at the St Michael’s Cathedral to mark the opening of the legal year was historic, in that it was the first multi-faith service held to mark the occasion. Themed Walking Together: Human Life And Civic Responsibi...

LAWMEN are investigating the policeinvolved shooting death of a Cave Hill man yesterday, but some residents are up in arms over the way it took place. Communications and public affairs officer Inspector Ryan Brathwaite said a patrol, comprising ...

President Donald Trump says the US military has destroyed an alleged Venezuelan drug vessel travelling in international waters on the way to the US. Trump said on Monday that three men were killed in the attack on “violent drug trafficking cart...

A United Nations commission of inquiry says Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. A new report says there are reasonable grounds to conclude that four of the five genocidal acts defined under international law have been carried ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds says the presence of United States troops and naval assets in Caribbean waters must be carefully managed to avoid unintended consequences for ordinary citizens.  That is even as Barbados ...