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Earning potential of young Bajans at risk GO TO STORY
Earning potential of young Bajans at risk

I was reading the MIDWEEK NATION and happened across at least two relatively high-level job vacancy advertisements. I scanned the requirements set out in the advertisements and immediately noticed...

Grant urges DLP supporters to stay focussed GO TO STORY
Grant urges DLP supporters to stay focussed

Stay firm and stay focussed! That was the advice given to party faithful tonight by St Michael South East candidate Rodney Grant. Speaking first at the Democratic Labour Party’s meeting at Villa...

Depeiza: No comparison between Mottley and Stuart GO TO STORY
Depeiza: No comparison between Mottley and Stuart

An election like no other. That is how Verla Depeiza is describing this election season. And she says the issue of leadership is being placed under the microscope. Depeiza, an attorney-at-law and...

Wife cries out for hubby GO TO STORY
Wife cries out for hubby

“Patrick if you are alive, please contact me or come home.” Those are the words of anguish from Clarine Wharton, whose husband, Patrick Wharton, 59, has been missing for the past 11 days. On Friday,...

Farmer under attack by gunmen GO TO STORY
Farmer under attack by gunmen

A small crop farmer is fed up with recurring praedial larceny; even coming close to losing his life on one occasion. Kenneth Blades has been farming at Kirtons, St Philip, for the last four years on...

No poll this time GO TO STORY
No poll this time

A regular feature of past general elections will not be present for this year’s race for the House of Assembly. Pollster, political analyst and one of the directors of the Caribbean Development Research...

PM backs Sandiford-Garner to win GO TO STORY
PM backs Sandiford-Garner to win

Prime Minister Freundel Stuart believes the third time will be the charm for Irene Sandiford -Garner. The Prime Minister said Garner's opponent in St Andrew, in the May 24 General Election, George...

Friendship saved by mediation GO TO STORY
Friendship saved by mediation

They went to school together; they play football together and they were friends. And on Saturday, the parents of Daviere Agyei Ricardo Grimes and complainant Quashad Harewood, as well as a lawman,...

We’ve heard your cries, says Abrahams GO TO STORY
We’ve heard your cries, says Abrahams

The next BLP Government has heard you. That's the pledge made by BLP Christ Church East Candidate attorney Wilfred Abrahams who joined a chorus of speakers at Silver Sands playing field to get out and...

BDF fields way to Sagicor T20 win GO TO STORY
BDF fields way to Sagicor T20 win

It was a battle of the Bs with bat and ball but the fielding of the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) was critical in their clinching of the second Barbados Cricket Association’s Sagicor Shield Twenty20 cricket...

CARIFTA duo show their worth GO TO STORY
CARIFTA duo show their worth

CARIFTA Games’ athletes Anika Blackman and Matthew Clarke displayed their quality with solid performances when the 22nd Austin Sealy Athletics Classic climaxed at the National Stadium on Sunday night....

King loses qualifier GO TO STORY
King loses qualifier

Darian King wasn’t feeling much love from Paris. The king won’t be making the main draw of Roland Garros after losing his first-round qualifying match against Bernard Tomic at the French Open Sunday....

UWI smash six past Compton GO TO STORY
UWI smash six past Compton

Mario Harte’s hat-trick for the University of the West Indies (UWI) Blackbirds propelled them to a 6-0 win over Home Improvement Compton, their biggest margin of victory in this season’s Barbados Football...

Comissiong backs BLP GO TO STORY
Comissiong backs BLP

David Comissiong has taken to the stage at the Barbados Labour Party's (BLP) Splash Rally in Silver Sands, Christ Church. And as the social activist and attorney-at-law endorsed Mia Mottley and the...

Woman found dead GO TO STORY
Woman found dead

Police are investigating an unnatural death at Edgecliff, St John. The body of a 46-year-old woman was discovered in her bathroom. More details as they come to hand. (NATIONNEWS)

BLP Splash rally kicks off GO TO STORY
BLP Splash rally kicks off

The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) have kicked off their Splash Rally at Silver Sands, Christ Church. With the election season winding down, hundreds of BLP faithful have made their way down to the Christ...

Flood warning discontinued GO TO STORY
Flood warning discontinued

The flood warning for Barbados has been discontinued issued. The warning was issued earlier today by the Barbados Meteorological Services. Radar data and observations have indicated that the shower...

Man injured after motorcade GO TO STORY
Man injured after motorcade

A 26-year-old St George resident was injured at the end of a political motorcade. The incident occurred around 4:45 p.m. today at Farm Road, Ellerton, in the same parish. Police public relations...

Re-elected, Venezuela’s Maduro faces wide criticism, US sanctions GO TO STORY
Re-elected, Venezuela’s Maduro faces wide criticism, US sanctions

CARACAS/WASHINGTON - Critics at home and abroad on Monday denounced the vote that re-elected Venezuela’s socialist President Nicolas Maduro as a farce cementing autocracy and the US government imposed...

Stuart touring The City GO TO STORY
Stuart touring The City

PM Freundel Stuart is currently making a tour of the city with fellow DLP candidate Henderson Williams. The pair made a stop at a futsal tournament being held at the London Bourne hardcourts and are...

Heavy rains, heavy burden for St. Peter family GO TO STORY
Heavy rains, heavy burden for St. Peter  family

Residents at Round’ the Town, Speightstown and Gills Terrace, St Peter, are in a panic every time the rain falls. And that was their feeling after rain poured for hours causing the meteorological office...

Sinckler extends sympathy, silence GO TO STORY
Sinckler extends sympathy, silence

Chris Sinckler last night observed a moment of silence for the island's two latest road fatalities. Colin Dexter “Terry” Clarke, a 44-year-old worker of the Barbados Port Inc., of Chapman Street, St...

DLP out front, ready to win GO TO STORY
DLP out front, ready to win

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is out front in the race to the May 24 General Elections. Minister of Finance Chris Sinckler made this assertion while wrapping up a DLP meeting at Blades Hill, St...

Inniss lambastes BWU and NUPW GO TO STORY
Inniss lambastes BWU and NUPW

Trade unions are not concerned about the workers. Rather, the leadership is focused on luxury vehicles and promises from within the Barbados Labour Party, charged Donville Inniss last night as he lambasted...

Lashley plans to develop St Philip GO TO STORY
Lashley plans to develop St Philip

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Philip North Michael Lashley vowed to his constituents that if elected, he would continue to develop the area and design special projects that would evenly...

Strong family bonds GO TO STORY
Strong family bonds

Chad Joshua Demario Monerville seems reserved, but don’t be fooled. Chad is his mother’s child. While not as demonstrative as his mother Sue Monerville, when the conversation gets going, Chad gets really...

BLP motorcade hits the road GO TO STORY
BLP motorcade hits the road

Despite persistent showers this morning, the Barbados Labour Party's motorcade has begun. With a fleet of vehicles and scores of supporters, Party leader and candidate for St Michael North East Mia...

Oistins, River Bay folk get seaweed relief GO TO STORY
Oistins, River Bay folk get seaweed relief

Residents of River Bay, St Lucy, and vendors at Oistins, Christ Church, are getting relief from the sargassum seaweed. Yesterday, workers from the National Conservation Commission (NCC) descended at...

Police seize firearms, suspects in custody GO TO STORY
Police seize firearms, suspects in custody

Just after 9:30 last night police conducted an operation during which a vehicle was intercepted in the area of Kew Road, St Michael. The occupants of the vehicle fired at police who returned fire....

Accident at Errol Barrow Roundabout GO TO STORY
Accident at Errol Barrow Roundabout

Police and emergency personnel are on the scene of a three-vehicle accident at the Errol Barrow Roundabout at Graeme Hall road. One car is extensively damaged and a truck also ran off the road. ...