21+ hour, 10+ min ago   (267+ words) A local artisan is using the traditional craft of crochet to combat the rising tide of lifestyle‑related illnesses such as hypertension and diabetes. Founder of Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet, Nikisha Toppin, recently hosted Crochet for a Cause: Hooked on Healthy,…...

23+ hour, 19+ min ago   (133+ words) Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing boy Toreyan Andre Simmons, 15 years old, of Lot 4B, Cave Hill, St Michael, who was last seen on Friday. Simmons is five feet eleven inches tall, slim-built, with an oval face and…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (816+ words) A much-needed pump replacement and an electrical issue left some residents in St George, St John and St Philip without water for up to a week, but some are questioning why they are part of the affected water system and…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (280+ words) The first day of activities took place at Flow’s Customer Experience Centre at Windsor Lodge, St Michael, building on a smaller-scale community outreach hosted at the location last year. This year, the initiative was expanded, with the leading telecommunications provider…...

5+ day, 53+ min ago   (110+ words) Barbados Today Police probe unnatural death in Crab Hill A28-year-old man was found dead on a roadway in Crab Hill, St Lucy on Tuesday night after police received reports of gunshots in the area. Stay informed and engaged with our…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (198+ words) The Beach Cricket Blast returns to Carlisle Bay from September 11-13, promising quality cricket, community engagement and entertainment. The three-day festival will bring together cricket personalities, content creators, corporate participants, community partners and fans for a unique beach cricket experience designed…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (188+ words) Four young men have been remanded to Dodds Prison on a series of robbery, firearm and burglary charges stemming from incidents in August. They are Jaden Lashaun Isaiah Davis, 19, of Bottom Close, Wildey, St Michael; Mwamba Nogzi Browne, 19, of Carlton…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (695+ words) Several boys received free haircuts ahead of the new school term on Sunday as the Eden Lodge Youth Charitable Trust concluded its annual back-to-school programme in partnership with Sandy Lane Charitable Trust and Drug Education and Counselling Services (DECS) – Youth…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (762+ words) Students returning to Springer Memorial School on Monday were urged to remain “steadfast and motivated” as the school began the new academic year, while administrators outlined curriculum changes and the introduction of a 40-period week intended to improve student outcomes....

1+ week, 57+ min ago   (361+ words) Shelley Weir, MBE, founder and president of the Hope Foundation, has died following a brief illness, leaving behind a 35-year legacy of championing the rights, needs and voices of people living with chronic illnesses in Barbados and across the Caribbean....