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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:41:45 +0000
Four teens remanded on multiple serious charges
Four teenagers have been remanded to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) after appearing in court on a series of serious criminal charges. Rashad Tareq Deshong, 16, of Buccaneer Terrace, Orange Hill, St James; Jamali Jashani Scott, 17, of Jackmans Al...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:02:03 +0000
BCA promises to address video with fight on the field
The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) is set to address the matter of a full-on brawl at a recent club cricket match which has attracted the attention all across the island. A video circulated on several platforms shows a batsman and a bowler in a p...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:48:44 +0000
Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record
The new musical film about Michael Jackson has stormed the worldwide box office, scoring the highest opening weekend ever for a biopic. The singer’s nephew Jaafar Jackson portrays him in Michael, which has taken $217m (£160m) globally since it...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:40:38 +0000
Mental health strain
Thousands of Barbadians are seeking help from the Psychiatric Hospital, says Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health Wayne Webster. Addressing the third annual Psychiatric Hospital Awards and Recognition Ceremony on Saturday night at the Wyndh...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:35:17 +0000
RF mutual funds boost returns
RF Bank and Trust is reporting increased returns for three Barbados-based mutual funds that have a combined $73.3 million in assets. The $33 million Premium Income Fund, which is primarily invested in fixed income instruments, gained 2.2 per cent in...

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