PAHO inaugurates Emergency Operations Centre in Barbados to strengthen Caribbean health security

Bridgetown, Barbados, 2 May 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) officially inaugurated the Carissa F. Etienne Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) at its Barbados office, a state-of-the-art facility designed to coordinate health …

Barbados deepens diplomatic ties with Liberia

Barbados has its first resident ambassador to Liberia. Ambassador Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland, the current High Commissioner to Ghana, presented her letters of credence to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai this week. President Boakai says the moment represents …

Minimum wage in Barbados to increase to BB$10.50 per hour on June 1

Barbados’ lowest-paid workers are set to receive a boost in their earnings, with the national minimum wage rising from BB$8.50 (US$4.25) to BB$10.50 (US$5.25) per hour starting June 1. The announcement was made by Minister of Labour Colin Jordan during the …

Jamaica Titans narrowly fall to Barbados Pelicans, playoff hopes fading fast

The playoff dreams of the Jamaica Titans in the inaugural West Indies Breakout T20 League are on life support after a heartbreaking three-run defeat to the Barbados Pelicans at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad. The defeat leaves the Titans in a …

Where to go for a romantic retreat in beautiful Barbados

Dining at the Crane features the island’s top-rated restaurants showcasing the bounty of the sea. Beginning with a “gospel breakfast” at L’Azure, we forgo a morning coffee in lieu of this uplifting choral serenade. Poolside lunch at The Carriage House, …

Barbados Prime Minister Criticizes Sickout

RED FORCE DIVAS BEAT BARBADOS

Trinidad and Tobago got off to a good start with a 36-run win over Barbados in the CWI Women's T20 Blaze in Kingstown St Vincent... Rachael Vincent led the way with a half century while Britney Cooper scored 42 as T&T settled on 114 for 7 batting …

LEEWARDS HAMMER BARBADOS

Nathan Edward took a five-for as Leeward Islands Thunder beat Barbados Pelicans in the CWI Breakout League...last evening in Tarouba. Leniko Boucher led the charge with 48 as the Pelicans racked up 127...And the one one coco didn't fill that basket as …

Trinidad and Tobago whip Barbados in Women’s T20 Blaze opener

Sports Roneil Walcott 47 Minutes Ago FILE: TT’s Britney Cooper smashed 42 runs from 41 balls. - Trinidad and Tobago's women's cricketers got off to a fine start in Cricket West Indies' (CWI) 2025 Women's T20 Blaze tournament when they …

LEEWARDS THUNDER STEAMROLL BARBADOS PELICANS IN BREAKOUT LEAGUE

Incisive fast bowling by Nathan Edward propelled Leeward Islands Thunder to a massive victory over Barbados Pelicans in the West Indies Breakout League in Trinidad on Wednesday night. Jack Matthew reports.