Estimates laid in Parliament
Government’s Budget, setting out the Estimates of Expenditure and Revenue for the financial year 2026-2027, was yesterday laid in Parliament by Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn, together with a projected
Windies in Group 2 of Women’s T20 World Cup
West Indies have been drawn in a tough group for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England. The schedule for the prestigious global event, which will include
‘Ninja Man’ passes away
Anthony Fitzpatrick Lynch has passed away. Ninja Man, as he was more commonly known to most Barbadians, reportedly collapsed in The City earlier today and passed away at the Queen
Parkinson Memorial celebrates 65 years
For 65 years, Parkinson Memorial School has had one simple goal: to take every child who walks through the door and show them that they can be great. The school
Former WI coach Pybus joins Afghanistan
Richard Pybus, the former West Indies head coach and director of cricket at CWI, has been appointed Afghanistan’s new head coach. He takes up the post following the team’s group
Former Bahamian cop to appeal 30 year jail sentence
NASSAU – A former police officer , who had served on the Royal Bahamas Police Force with distinction, has indicated he will appeal against a 30 year jail sentence after
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Berger closes Barbados operations
Berger Paints has closed its operations in Barbados. Reports reaching The Nation indicated the plant at Exmouth Gap, Brandons, St Michael was closed and staff were sent home this morning.
Legislation on ‘crossing the floor’ brought to Parliament
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley this morning introduced the country’s first anti-defection legislation. The Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026, is geared is at providing a specific framework which governs sitting Members
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Festival ends on a high
Under neon lights and a white tent, a crowd gathered at the Holetown Public Centre on Sunday night for Rhythms Of Pride. The concert featured the Police Combo band, which delivered both
Former UK ambassador Mandelson released
LONDON – Former British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was released from police custody on Tuesday after being arrested in London on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following