Shamar Blunt

A State Service of Thanksgiving for the Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers' has prompted Bay Primary School to reflect on its historic link to the National Hero and the example his life continues to set for its pupils.

Just over 50 international journalists, content creators and influencers are in Barbados for the final stretch of Crop Over 2026, as tourism officials intensify efforts to boost the festival’s global reach and drive visitor arrivals.

A new cache of emergency equipment is expected to significantly improve disaster response in St George North, giving community teams the tools to coordinate faster and operate more effectively when emergencies strike.

A University of the West Indies economist is cautioning that Barbados' modest economic growth masks deeper vulnerabilities, warning that reliance

A surge in heat-related illnesses ahead of Grand Kadooment on Monday has prompted a warning from the head of the Barbados Association of Medical

S oca Monarch Mikey Mercer turned his attention from the stage to the classroom on Friday, using his moment in the spotlight to encourage dozens of youngsters to pursue their ambitions and stay resilient in the face of setbacks.

D espite ongoing concerns about the rising cost of Grand Kadooment costumes, several revellers on the road Monday said the experience delivered value for money, with some insisting the celebration was worth every dollar.

S enator Jamal Slocombe has called for stronger protections for workers in the growing gig economy, arguing that both private employers and government

A new paid mobile app designed to streamline school–home communication and reduce teachers’ administrative workloads has been launched, with education officials backing its potential to support the wider digital transformation agenda.

A major public conversation on emancipation, reparations and Black achievement will take centre stage this month when the son of the pioneer