The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is urging doctors and the public to remain vigilant amid a significant increase in respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19 and influenza. In a statement issued on Saturday, BAMP said it was w...

The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged Jason Andre Leacock, 30, of 1st Avenue, Friendship Terrace, St Michael, in connection with offences committed on August 8. Leacock was charged with two counts of endangering life, use of a...

Barbadian triathlete Luke McIntrye came up big at the 2026 Americas Triathlon Junior Cup, blowing away the field to win in 58 minutes and 26 seconds, yesterday in Lima, Peru. McIntryre, the CARIFTA Games gold medallist over 5000 metres, completed the...

The energy at the Caribbean Grand Market was unmistakably livelier yesterday, as vendors at CARIFESTA House reported a noticeable uptick in both foot traffic and sales compared to opening day on Friday. The fashion district was the epicentr...

The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit has suspended its fogging programme until further notice. The Ministry said an announcement will be made when the programme resumes. The Unit thanked members of the public for their understan...

US President Donald Trump has saidtrade talks collapse wants “the benefits of being a State, without being one” after trade talks between the two countries collapsed late on Friday. In his first comments since negotiations broke down, tri...

Young people could be putting their personal information, devices and even home networks at risk without realising it, simply by clicking malicious links on their mobile phones, a digital forensic expert has warned. Neil Hinds, curator manager of Flo...

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling for an urgent overhaul of child and adolescent mental health services in Barbados, following the reported death of another child. In a press statement issued yesterday, DLP spokesperson on health and elder...

A masterful all-round performance from Shadab Khan propelled the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons to a dramatic five-wicket victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders on Saturday, preserving the home side’s perfect record at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadi...

Attorney Tricia Watson will be challenging the Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) latest approval of a Barbados Light & Power Company (BLPC) application to recover costs from customers. The former senator, who was one of five intervenors to the De...