With the launch of Barbados’ first 5G+ mobile network, telecommunications provider Flow has moved to reassure the public that the new technology meets international safety standards and poses no established
Continue readingFlow moves to ease safety concerns over 5G+ rollout
A 46-year-old St Peter man has been charged in connection with firearm and ammunition offences. The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged Stephen Sinclair Applewhaite, of Burma Road,
Continue readingMan charged with firearm and ammunition offences
Fourteen-year-old Taniqua Donisha Shanice Edwards, of the Marina Brewster Centre at Farrs, Alleynedale, St Peter, who was reported missing on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, has been traced and is safe.
More than 30 people, including NBA head coach Chauncey Billups and player Terry Rozier, have been arrested as part of federal investigations into gambling and “sports rigging” operations linked to multiple major crime
Continue readingFBI announces NBA arrests in Mafia-linked gambling, sports rigging probes
The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Wednesday said it has signed an agreement with Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC-Chile), aimed at strengthening national evaluation capacities and monitoring and evaluation
Continue readingCDB signs agreement with Chile-based institution to strengthen M&E systems
The US has announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s two largest oil companies in an effort to pressure Moscow to negotiate a peace deal in Ukraine. The announcement came one day
Continue readingTrump says Putin talks ‘don’t go anywhere’ as he imposes new sanctions
Parents are foresaking their duties and blaming everyone else but themselves, says Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Alliston Seale, SC. “You’ve got to tell the children when they are doing
Continue readingParents told to take responsibility seriously
A man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment following a stabbing incident this morning. Details are sketchy, but the victim was said to be on duty at
U.S. states this week warned food aid recipients that their benefits may not be distributed in November if the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week. Warnings issued on
Continue readingUS states warn food aid benefits will halt if federal shutdown drags on
Government has been urged to ban the playing of music on public service vehicles (PSVs). The call came from Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne during debate in the House