From today, the Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC)will have 30 registration centres set up across the island.  It will give citizens an opportunity to check their registration status in time for the February 11 General Election as announced b...

Barbadians have become accustomed to bad governance, and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Lynette Eastmond, is urging them to wake up and stop allowing themselves to be fooled. She was one of the speakers yesterday at Westburn Plaza in B...

Street character Anthony Fitzpatrick “Ninja Man” Lynch is out today after he secured bail at the High Court yesterday. However, his trial is still pending before the No. 4 Supreme Court. Lynch, 71, who has no fixed place of abode, is accused of e...

Thousands of Barbadians and visitors alike gathered in the spacious facility of Carifesta House, Waterford, St Michael to witness the 12th Fish and Dragon Festival. “I have never seen so many young people. I’m talking about those from primary and...

NEW YORK – Caribbean-American legislators have strongly condemned the Trump administration’s sudden freeze of visas for 75 nations, including many in the Caribbean, effective January 21, disrupting legal immigration pathways. “Long before he ...

ADAMUZ– Spanish rescuers used cranes and heavy machinery on Tuesday to gain access to the worst-hit carriages in one of Europe’s deadliest train crashes as they sought to recover the remains of people still missing in a disaster that left a...

President Donald Trump early Tuesday threatened to impose a 200 per cent tariff on French wine and champagne in an effort to pressure France to join his intergovernmental Board of Peace organisation. Trump made the comments early Tuesday to report...

With labour productivity growth averaging just  0.8 per cent annually since 2018, Government is seeking to boost it under the Barbados Economic Recovery and Transformation plan 2026 (BERT 2026). Enhancing productivity and competitiveness is Pillar 1...

West Indies slumped to a 38-run defeat against Afghanistan in the first T20I yesterday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Opting to bat first, the hosts posted a formidable 181 for 3 on a surface offering appreciable turn. The innings was po...

Barbados has repaid $8.49 billion in debt since 2018, nearly double the $4.83 billion borrowed in that period. This is outlined in the latest Barbados Economic Recovery and Transformation (BERT) plan (BERT 2026), which has identified maintaining debt...