DLP leadership battle brewing

Barbados’ Chief Justice Leslie Haynes is calling for the swift introduction of a traffic ticketing system to reduce the heavy case load on the magistrate’s courts. Speaking this morning at the opening of the 2025-2026 legal year, he revealed...

At least one man is dead following a police-involved shooting in Cave Hill, St. Michael this afternoon. Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite, briefed the media on the circumstances surrounding the incident.

A Rock Dundo, St. Michael man has been granted bail in the sum of $10,000 on several drug charges. Thirty-four-year-old Mohamad Bhikha appeared before Magistrate Deidre McKenna in the Oistins Court this afternoon, charged with possession, trafficking, intent to...

Caribbean Against Apartheid in Palestine (CAAP) has welcomed the Barbados Government’s condemnation of Israel’s latest attacks on Qatar. The group notes that Barbados has consistently spoken out against what it calls Israel’s genocide in Gaza, and in 2024 took...

The Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) has unveiled a series of events to mark its 30th anniversary, aimed at promoting social inclusion for older persons. Speaking at the media launch of the celebrations, BARP president, Marilyn Rice-Bowen announced...

The Barbados Licensing Authority says the backlog of vehicle inspections should now be cleared, following repairs to equipment at its Pine, St. Michael headquarters. Vehicle Examiner Antonio Thomas confirmed that one of two mechanical hoists had been out of...