The climax of celebrations marking Barbados’ 59th Anniversary of Independence and the 4th Anniversary as a Parliamentary Republic will be the Independence and Republic Day Ceremonial Parade on Sunday, November
Continue readingIndependence Parade to feature installation of Barbados’ second President
A long line of traffic on Fontabelle, St Michael, heading out of the city this evening was delayed by rehearsals for the 2025 Independence Day Parade and National Awards at
Continue readingTraffic delays in Fontabelle as Independence Parade rehearsals take place
Workers at Goddard Catering Group (GCG) have resumed operations at Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) following discussions with the Barbados Workers Union (BWU) today. Dwaine Paul, Deputy General Secretary of
Continue readingGCG workers back on the job at the Airport after brief stoppage
There are reports reaching The Nation of a strike at the Grantley Adams International Airport. Information suggests it is staff of Goddard Catering Group Inc., one of the Airport’s ground
Continue readingStrike reported at Grantley Adams International Airport
More than 103,000 voters are going to the 250 polling stations here on Thursday to elect a new government in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, in an election that political
With Vincentians set to vote today in what many observers believe could be the most competitive General Election in two decades, veteran journalist Kenton Chance and regional political scientist Peter
West Indies Women’s explosive all-rounder Chinelle Henry was bought by the Delhi Capitals for US$150 000 during the first round of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) mega auction here on
Continue readingCricket – Henry fetches US$150 000 in first round of auction
Venezuela has banned six major international airlines from landing in the country after they failed to meet a 48-hour deadline to resume flights there. The airlines had temporarily suspended their
Continue readingVenezuela bans six major airlines after tensions with US escalate
Actor Kevin Spacey is set to face civil claims of sexual assault from three men at the High Court in London next October. The men have sued the star, alleging
Continue readingSpacey set to face civil sex assault claims in court in 2026
Government is being warned that it could end up on the wrong road with divestment of the “technically insolvent” Transport Board, if the needs of commuters take a back seat
Continue readingEconomists warn Govt of divestment impact on public