BARP’s retort
Serve notice! That is the response from president of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) Marilyn Rice-Bowen to Government’s rollout of the cashless system on Transport Board buses from
Artistes rock solid at Tipsy
BIM TIPSY returned with a bang at the National Botanical Gardens, Waterford, St Michael on Sunday. While the event was not without its challenges, the artistes, especially the Bajan acts,
Bajans on the hunt for Christmas trees
Barbadians are flocking to various locations across the island to secure their Christmas trees for the yuletide season, with many showing a strong preference for authentic trees over artificial ones.
Paradise women’s football champs
Paradise Women’s Football Club were crowned champions of the Barbados Football Association (BFA) Women’s Development Cup seven-a-side competition with an impressive 4-1 victory over Weymouth Wales in the final, played
Manslayer to learn fate
The prosecution and defence have agreed that 15 years should be the starting point for self-confessed killer Keino Nakito Griffith’s manslaughter sentence. And today, he will find out if Justice
School Christmas break starts next week
The Michaelmas School Term (Term I) comes to an end this week, as public schools across Barbados close for the Christmas holidays. The last day of school for students will
Taxes bite WIBISCO’s profit
The tax man has taken a bigger bite out of the West India Biscuit Company Limited’s (WIBISCO) profits. The manufacturer’s net income was $10.2 million when its 2024 financial year
‘Person of interest’ in killing of health care CEO arrested on gun charge
A man arrested Monday on a gun charge in Pennsylvania “is believed to be our person of interest in the brazen, targeted murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, last
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Commercial banks lending more
Commercial banks have expanded their lending to the business community over the last year and a half and The Barbados Bankers Association (TBBA) sees room for this to grow even
Missing teen traced
Blesscencia Chris-Ann Jade Walcott, 14, of 2nd Avenue, Dash Gap, Bank Hall, St. Michael, who was reported missing on Tuesday, December 3, has been located and is safe. The Barbados