Barbados Nation News

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:53:12 +0000
Six DOJ officials resign
Several top officials in the US Department of Justice quit Tuesday due to the department’s handling of the Renee Good killing by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. The New York Times, MS Now and Minnesota Public Radio reported ...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:00:14 +0000
Man on criminal damage charge gets bail
A St Peter man who pleaded not guilty to criminal damage was granted bail to the sum of $35 000 when he appeared in court today. Jamar Dennis Rohan Husbands, 38 years, of Bakers, was charged with criminal damage at the Barbados Public Workers Coopera...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:44:50 +0000
UPDATE: Xzavier Malik Clarke remanded until February 10
Murder accused Xzavier Malik Clarke was remanded to Dodds Prison when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court today. Clarke, 30, of Marl Hole Road, Halls Road, St Michael, was not required to plead to the indictable charge when he appeared...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Jury ‘key part of free society’
Barbadians are some of the most fortunate people and have much to be thankful for, declared Justice Carlisle Greaves. “There is nobody invading our country, overthrowing our Government; nobody is taking our resources, our oil; they are not taking u...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000
‘Uplifting the arts’
Minister In The Prime Minister’s Office Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight is reaffirming Government’s commitment to the continued development of arts and culture in Barbados. In her address at the National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NI...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:36:50 +0000
Xzavier Malik Clarke charged with murder
Murder accused Xzavier Malik Clarke was remanded to Dodds Prison when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court today. Clarke, 30, of Marl Hole Road, Halls Road, St Michael, was not required to plead to the indictable charge when he appeared...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000
Two oil tankers hit by drones in Black Sea
MOSCOW/ATHENS/LONDON – Drones struck two oil tankers in the Black Sea on Tuesday, including one chartered by US oil major Chevron, the companies involved said, as they sailed toward a terminal on the Russian coast. Both were en route to the Yuz...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:54:13 +0000
TRACED: Selwyn Oneal Chase
Selwyn Oneal Chase, 65 years of # 28 Durette Gardens, Gemswick, St Philip, who was reported missing on Monday, January 12, 2026, has been traced and is safe. The post TRACED: Selwyn Oneal Chase appeared first on nationnews.com.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000
Grenada presses govt to deal with US ban
ST. GEORGE’S – The main opposition New National Party (NNP) has reiterated a call for the Grenada government to act urgently after the United States imposed a ban on all fish and fish products from the Caribbean island as of January 1, this year....

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000
Time for Caricom single economy
Although global pressures could intensify this year, Caribbean economies must seize the opportunity to progress, including advancing the long delayed Single Economy component of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). That is the advice from Dr...

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