Three St James men were remanded to Dodds Prison Barbados when they appeared in court today on multiple charges, including burglary of Jordan’s Supermarket and Bridgetown Duty Free. They are Marc Anderson Francis, 39 years, of Yearwood Road, Mount ...

Over 2 000 public service employees who are either awaiting confirmation of the position in which they are now acting or are have been in temporary positions for three years, are to get permanent appointment. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mo...

Christmas sales are coming slowly but surely for some of the stores in Speightstown, St Peter.  With just nine days left until Christmas, retailers shared mixed reactions on the response from shoppers this season.  While some reported a satisfactor...

CARACAS – Venezuela Monday said it has with “immediate effect” terminated any existing contract, agreement or negotiation with Trinidad and Tobago  after accusing Port of Spain of being complicit in the decision of the United States (US) to se...

by Donna Sealy This year’s edition of Carols by Candlelight was one for the books. Held Sunday evening at Ilaro Court, the family event befitted its 30th anniversary with a stellar cast of entertainment, an extra hour of show time and a festive...

The US military says it has carried out strikes on three boats it has accused of trafficking drugs in the Pacific Ocean, killing eight people. The US Southern Command posted footage of the strikes on social media and said the vessels were “tran...

Questions are being raised about foreign exchange access for overseas investment. The issue came up during actuarial consulting firm Eckler’s recent 2025 Pension Investment Conference at Hilton Barbados Resort. Responding to a query from ...

A couple killed in the Bondi Beach shooting tried to stop one of the alleged attackers by grabbing his gun, dramatic dashcam footage shows. Boris Gurman, 69, and his wife Sofia, 61, courageously stepped in to try and protect others before being shot ...

CIBC Caribbean Bank Limited has netted US$159.7 million profit despite making a loss on a “non-core investment”. This follows a financial year in which the bank’s chief executive officer (CEO) Mark St. Hill said it built “the largest performi...

Barbadian triathlete Matthew Briggs-Legall captured a silver medal at the Durazno Developmental Cup Youth Competition in Uruguay on Saturday. Competing in the Youth Male category, Briggs-Legall completed the 300-metre swim, six-kilometre bike ride an...