The 2026 edition of the First Citizens King of the Hill event got underway this morning as drivers jockeyed for seeding for next week’s BCIC Rally Barbados. Unfortunately for the drivers, the heavens opened and made conditions slippery at Tree Hous...

The Barbados Police Service is warning the public about a fraudulent notice currently circulating online, which falsely claims to be a “Final Notice of Administrative Penalty for Traffic Violations.” According to the police, the message purports ...

A gunman who shot at a White House security checkpoint was killed in an exchange of fire with Secret Service agents on Saturday evening, officials have confirmed. The BBC’s US media partner CBS named the suspect as Nasire Best, a 21-year-old ma...

Questions are mounting over the Barbados National Performing Arts Centre in Newton, Christ Church, (at right) as work at the multimillion-dollar facility appears to have stalled. Government previously indicated the project was scheduled for...

Barbadian Jacob Bethell has been ruled out for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after sustaining a finger injury while playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Bethell, hurt the finger on his left hand while diving to ...

Regional carrier, Caribbean Airlines has announced plans to discontinue several regional routes and reduce service on others as part of efforts to maintain a more sustainable and commercially viable network. In a statement , the airline said effectiv...

Rastafarian elder and activist Paul “Ras Simba Akomba” Rock says he is disturbed by the growing openness with which some people smoke marijuana in public, even as he argues that Barbados’ cannabis laws remain confusing, restrictive and inconsis...

The growing number of people smoking marijuana in public is troubling. So much so that acting Inspector and communications and public affairs officer Ryan Brathwaite reminded Barbadians that possession of marijuana remains illegal and warned members ...

Next Friday is decision day for self-confessed arsonist Kimberly Shantelle Brathwaite. That’s when she will learn the punishment for starting the fire, which began when she torched her boyfriend’s clothes, and which went on to damage a six-apartm...

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says while it is backing Government’s proposed anti-gang legislation, the bill in its current form does not go far enough to dismantle the financial and organisational structures driving violent crime in Barbados. ...