TKR coach DJ Bravo calls on Bajans to come out tonight
Dwayne “DJ” Bravo, the West Indies cricket super star all-rounder turned master tactician, has thrown down the challenge to the cricket fans in Barbados to come out, enjoy what the game has to offer and fill Kensington Oval for tonight’s mega-clash in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). This message came as Bravo and his Trinbago […]
QEH relocates four outpatient clinics to George Street
Four outpatient clinics at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) will be relocated to George Street, Belleville, from Monday. The hospital said the ENT, Neurology, Paediatrics and Dermatology clinics will begin operating at the new location, directly opposite the Barbados Vocational Training Board, from 8 a.m. on September 7. Patients with appointments at any of the […]
Man placed on bond and ordered to pay up
He lost sleep worrying about what would happen to Shane Rene Bartlett, said complainant Samuel Trotman. This Content Is Only For Subscribers Please subscribe to unlock this content. Enter your email to get access. Subscribe to unlock Your email address is 100% safe from spam! I consent to processing of my data according to Terms […]
Missing 17-year-old traced safe
A 17-year-old girl who was reported missing on Wednesday has been traced and is safe. Kymiah Paulesha Clarke, of Lot #56, Valley Drive, Constant, St George, was reported missing on September 2. The Barbados Police Service thanked members of the public and the media for their assistance in locating Clarke and appealed for their continued […]
Government planning dedicated school bus fleet
Government preparing to establish a dedicated school bus fleet. During a media conference at the Ministry of Transport and Works’ temporary headquarters in The Goddard Building, Haggatt Hall, St Michael, Minister Kirk Humphrey said they wanted to create a safe travelling space for children, which parents would consider choosing over driving their children to school […]
Four primary schools to undergo major upgrades
Four primary schools will undergo major infrastructural upgrades as the Ministry of Education Transformation begins the first phase of its school transformation programme this month. The works at St. Paul’s Primary School, Milton Lynch Primary School, Eagle Hall Primary School and Good Shepherd Primary School are expected to continue from September 2026 through August 2027. […]
Fairchild Street stabbing victim identified
The man who died after being stabbed near the Vendors Market on Fairchild Street, St Michael, on Wednesday morning has been identified as 42-year-old Andre Jamal Harry. Harry, of 1st Avenue, Ivy, St Michael, was stabbed during an altercation involving several males. Police Operations Control Room received a report of the incident around 9 a.m. […]
OCLADE report notes that regional trade integration remains uneven
The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) says that while while Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has a strong production base capable of meeting a significant share of its natural gas needs, regional trade integration remains uneven. “Against a backdrop of heightened global geopolitical uncertainty, accelerating energy interconnections, cross-border infrastructure and intraregional trade […]
Woman denies uttering false ID card
When she appeared before Magistrate Ketha Ellis in the District “B” Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, Monique Annmarie McLean, of Beckwith Street, The City, denied that on August 29, with the intention of assisting Keneil Wilson to enter Barbados, she uttered a fabricated Barbados Identification Card in the name Monique Annmarie McLean, bearing the national registration […]
School term officially starts on Monday
Following a week of in-service planning for administrators and teachers, the 2026–2027 school year will officially begin for students on Monday, September 7. According to the Ministry of Education Transformation, the new academic year will comprise 38 weeks of instruction. The Michaelmas Term will span 14 weeks. During the term, teachers will observe a Professional Day on Friday, October 16. Students will […]