Sub-contractors working on the Scotland District Road Rehabilitation Programme will proceed on their yearly vacation break as the year comes to a close, the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) has announced. Infra Construction Inc. will begin its b...

The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is remaining cautiously optimistic over the possible reinstatement of the term’s leave for teachers. Following Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s announcement in Parliament on Tuesday, BUT president Rudy Lovell...

She believes that it is time for the creative industry to step outside of the box and shatter the comfort zone. Unless this is done, Chantal Graham, a veteran player in the industry, sees stagnation in the development of theatre arts. “People tend ...

Multiple people are reported to have died in a plane crash while the aircraft was landing at a regional airport in North Carolina, officials say. Six people were aboard the Cessna C550 aircraft when it crashed at Statesville Regional Airport around 1...

Leslie-Ann Shelly-Ann Andrea Gordon, 40, of #2929 Zornoway, Apartment 13, Delray Beach, Florida, USA, appeared before Magistrate Douglas Frederick in the District ‘B’ Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Gordon was arrested by police and formally char...

The feeling of Christmas was real as the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) created the perfect ambience with the staging of its Bringing It Home with BARP Christmas Party – The City at Golden Square Freedom Park last Friday night. It w...

“Fighters by Nature, Champions by Choice” was the call to purpose on Saturday night as the Paynes Wrestling Club hosted its second annual awards ceremony at the St Leonard’s Boys’ Secondary School auditorium. Delivering the feature address, g...

Update Police are investigating a shooting incident which occurred along Merricks, St. Philip, on Wednesday. Initial investigations revealed that a group of people was socialising outside a business establishment when a motor vehicle approached the a...

“This 100 per cent Bajan fruit cake – also known as black cake or great cake – has captured my interest 100 per cent,” Cigrid remaked. I asked why? The response was simple. Cigrid said: “The Bajan fruits are very important ingredients and w...

Shurland Orlando Davis yesterday told a hard-luck story for why he had been unable to pay a two-year-old fine and compensation. He said he was “in and out of hospital”, that he had to spend money on his son who had just sat the 11-Plus examinatio...