(Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, Chair of CARICOM) Good day. I speak to all our Caribbean brothers and sisters today, not as the Prime Minister of Barbados, but in my capacity as chair of the Caribbean Community. Our world is in crisis. I will not sugarcoat it. These are among the most challenging of times for our region since the majority of our members gained their…
About 2:30 p.m. on Friday 4th April 2025 a Policeman was on duty along Holetown Road, St. James when he received a report of an altercation involving two men at 1st Street, Holetown St James. The officer responded and saw the motionless body of a male lying on the roadway along 1st Street at its junction with Holetown Road. Investigations revealed that the deceased was involved in a…
Barbadians should be aware as a result of challenges with the water supply, the National Disabilities Unit’s Office at ‘Maxwelton’, Lower Collymore Rock, St. Michael is closed from 1.30 p.m. on Friday, 4 April 2025. It is hoped that normal services will be resumed from Monday, 7 April 2025. The National Disabilities Unit regrets any inconvenience caused to the public.
My last article addressed divisions in the House of God. Jesus taught that a divided house cannot stand. If religious leaders do not reset to allow the Church to be more effective, then individual converts should compare their religious traditions with Jesus’ teachings and discount traditions that are not aligned. All converts have a responsibility to teach others what Jesus taught.
An aging boxer struggles to escape the grasp of a small town while battling a fractured relationship with his teenage daughter.
The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking the assistance of the public in locating Theo Omari Harvey, 29 years alias ‘TT MAN’ who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Harvey, whose last known address is Odessa McClean Drive, My Lords Hill, St. Michael is of a dark complexion and has a slim built. He has a large head and thick lips.
The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Criminal Investigations Department (Southern Division) has arrested and formally charged Kemar Darion Clarke, 30 years of No Fixed Place of Abode for the following offences: Clarke has been remanded to The Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) until Tuesday, 29th April 2025. The one indictable matter has been transferred to District ‘C’ Magistrate Court…
Earlier this week, students and athletes turned out in full force to celebrate sport, culture and unity during King’s Baton Relay Day — one of the signature events organised by the Commonwealth Games Association of Barbados, as the nation hosts the King’s Baton from March 29 to April 3, 2025. For the first time this year, all 74 Commonwealth nations and territories have been given their own…
The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Tactical Response Unit has arrested and formally charged Roshan Scott Amando Callender, 23 years Streets Road, Flag Staff, St. Michael for the following offences which occurred at Savvy on the Bay, Bay Street, St. Michael: Callender has been remanded to The Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) until Tuesday, 29th April 2025. Communications &
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), and the Government of Grenada (GOGR) have taken a significant step towards advancing geothermal energy development in the region with the signing of a £10 million Memorandum of Understanding to support Grenada’s geothermal test drilling. CDB’s Vice-President of Operations…