BCC and NUPW reach agreement
The dispute between the Barbados Community College (BCC) and the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) over the decision to fill a vacant post has been resolved, the BCC said
Business standards ‘on the decline’
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds has warned that business standards in all sectors in Barbados are showing signs of decline. Leading off debate on the Copyright
Fairchild Street Market among places being renamed
The Fairchild Street Market is among several public spaced to be renamed across Barbados. The City market will be renamed the Nicey Belgrave Market Complex, in recognition of a pioneering
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TRACED: Benjamin Valentine Fraser
Benjamin Valentine Fraser, 68, of 4th Avenue Peterkins, Bank Hall, St Michael, who was reported missing on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, has been traced and is safe. The post TRACED:
England delay Archer’s arrival in New Zealand with Ashes in mind
England announced on Wednesday that Jofra Archer, the Barbados-born super star fast bowler, will not be considered for their first One-Day International against New Zealand on Sunday. It is understood the
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Roach in the nets at Oval as WI seek replacements for injured pacers
Kemar Roach was seen in tip-top shape in the nets at Kensington Oval on Tuesday looking fit and ready for a return to the big stage. The 37-year-old with 284
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CDB pushing inclusive education
President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Daniel Best has underscored the organisation’s support for an inclusive society. Speaking recently during the Caribbean Disabilities Conference ceremony at Wyndham Grand Barbados
Boyce: 13% increase in major crimes
Violent crimes against the person have doubled over last year’s figure, and Acting Commissioner of Police Erwin Boyce, said this was a concern for police as the country geared up
Traffic changes for motorcade today
Several traffic restrictions and diversions will be in place on Wednesday to facilitate a motorcade from the Cheapside Post Office in The City to the headquarters of the Barbados Fire
$390m QEH upgrade
Government recently signed a $390 million agreement with a Chinese consortium to expand the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). It will include a new oncology facility, a burns unit, new laboratory,