Barbados Nation News
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 23:23:04 +0000Man on wounding charge granted bail
A St Michael man was granted bail after appearing in court today charged with serious bodily harm and wounding. Antoine Rico Carter, 37 years, of Perseverance Drive, Jackson, St Michael was given bail of $10 000 with one surety. He was not required t...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 22:53:23 +0000WANTED: Peter Macfarren Rouse
Peter Macfarren Rouse is wanted by the Barbados Police Service for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Rouse, whose last known address is No. 26 Grazettes New Road, St Michael, is approximately five feet 5’ 11” in height, wit...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 22:39:45 +0000Pogba set to make return this weekend
Monaco midfielder Paul Pogba is set to make his long-awaited return from a doping ban this weekend. The 32-year-old joined the Ligue 1 club last summer, after his four-year doping ban was reduced to 19 months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Po...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 22:18:21 +0000Courts to mark 60 years with lighted parade
Courts will be celebrating its 60th anniversary with lighted parade on Saturday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The parade, a celebration of creativity, culture and community spirit will reflect six decades of service, growth and partnership with the people of...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:43:36 +0000Mexico’s Fatima Bosch crowned Miss Universe 2025
Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch has been crowned Miss Universe at a ceremony in Bangkok, marking the end of an exceptionally scandal-filled pageant season. The 25-year-old contestant had walked out of an event earlier in November after a Thai official publi...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:01:24 +0000Jamaica reports six dead after outbreak of leptospirosis
Kingston, Jamaica – The Jamaica government Friday confirmed an outbreak of leptospirosis with health authorities saying that six people have so far died as a result. “The outbreak follows the passage of Hurricane Melissa which has created conditi...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:45:16 +0000Puerto Rico rout Barbados in U-17 volleyball
By Kenmore Bynoe in Nicaragua Barbados made an underwhelming effort on Wednesday to be dismissed in straight sets by Puerto Rico on the second day of the NORCECA Continental Under-17 Boys’ Volleyball Championships sta...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:30:49 +0000Top cop: We won’t retreat
Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce has warned Barbadians that anyone who fires upon officers “is attacking the State itself”, following Wednesday’s deadly sequence of events in which police were under fire during a high-speed pursuit. He was ...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 22:11:52 +0000Fans urged to back Lady Tridents ahead of CONCACAF W Qualifier
Barbados Senior Women’s Head Coach Kerry Trotman has called on Barbadians to make the most of free admission and rally behind the Lady Tridents when they host Trinidad and Tobago in a CONCACAF W Qualifier at Kensington Oval on December 1. “Repres...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:43:06 +0000Children’s rights in sharp focus
Songs, dramatisations and video presentations brought children’s rights to life yesterday during the UNICEF World Children’s Day and Child Rights Ambassador Awards Ceremony held at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. Under the theme My Day, ...