Barbados Nation News

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:26:00 +0000
PNM members walk out of Parliament in Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain, Trinidad – Opposition legislators Friday staged a walk out of from the Parliament accusing the Speaker Jagdeo Singh of having a “biased and prejudicial behaviour” towards them. The 13 members of the main opposition People’s Nat...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:44:55 +0000
Organiser hoping community run will be biggest ever
For the past 17 years, David “Dottie” Oxley has organised the My Lord’s Hill Community Walk/Run and he is hoping this year’s event, to take place tomorrow, will attract the most participants ever. “I have sent out about 200 forms for the 2K...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:31:29 +0000
Hope for big deals from trade forum
The first-ever GUBA Trade And Investment Forum and GUBA Awards to be held in the Caribbean will take place in Barbados next month, with organisers anticipating major deals in trade, investment and tourism between Africa and the re...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:06:33 +0000
Three get top honours
Three leaders in law, order and discipline were yesterday counted among the highest honourees in the land. In front of family and Cabinet members, Chief Justice Leslie Francis Haynes, Commissioner of Police Richard Alphonzo Boyce and Chief of Staff o...

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 23:59:07 +0000
Talks between BCC and NUPW end without agreement
Discussions between the Barbados Community College (BCC) and the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) have ended without a final resolution. In a statement issued on Friday, the College said the negotiations—which centred on the institution’s ...

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 20:07:24 +0000
Bajan triathlon to welcome all comers
President of the Barbados Federation of Island Triathletes, Garth McIntyre, says the 35th Barbados National Triathlon, set for October 19, will continue to build on its reputation as one of the Caribbean’s most welcoming and competitive multispor...

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:20:52 +0000
BAEH renews mental health call on World Mental Health Day
The Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness (BAEH) has joined the global observance of World Mental Health Day 2025, urging greater focus on mental health reform and early intervention across Barbados. In a statement marking the occasion, the organisat...

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 18:29:50 +0000
Chief Justice, top security officials receive National Honours
Chief Justice Leslie Haynes, Senior Counsel, has been awarded the Order of Freedom of Barbados — the nation’s highest honour — in this year’s National Honours List. The announcement was made by the Office of the President, with Her Excellency...

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:20:35 +0000
Jaiswal, Sudharsan put Windies bowlers to the sword to give India edge
Yashasvi Jaiswal struck a masterful, unbeaten century while Sai Sudharsan fell just short of three figures, as India completely dominated proceedings against the West Indies on the opening day of the second Test here on Friday. Jaiswal, who finished ...

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:39:58 +0000
Schools hit the right notes at Worthing Square
The Ministry of Educational Transformation struck all the right notes on Wednesday as the first in a four-part October Lunchtime Concert Series hit the stage at Worthing Square, Christ Church – serving up an exciting showcase of young talent, soulf...

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