3+ hour, 46+ min ago  (447+ words) A new organ transplant law will only succeed if Barbados confronts deep-rooted religious and cultural resistance to donation, independent senator and internal medicine expert Dr Kenneth Connell has warned, urging sustained public education, stronger hospital resources and improved patient care…...

16+ hour, 34+ min ago  (707+ words) St George Secondary School's visual arts students have transformed the Drax Hall Pavilion in St George with a colourful community mural, creating what organisers said would be a lasting symbol of collaboration, community pride and youth empowerment. The artwork, unveiled…...

14+ hour, 48+ min ago  (506+ words) Major refurbishment works at several primary schools are progressing steadily following the early closure of classes last month, with some projects already nearing completion, the Ministry of Education Transformation has revealed." But work at Wilkie Cumberbatch Primary School is now…...

18+ hour, 20+ min ago  (269+ words) International circuit racing is set to make a major return to the Bushy Park next month, as Barbados prepares to host a round of the GT Challenge de las Am'ricas for the first time. The two-day event " from August 29-30 " branded…...

23+ hour, 41+ min ago  (414+ words) West Indies coach Daren Sammy has urged his team to remain focused as they chase a rare Test series victory against Sri Lanka in Friday's second and final Test in Antigua. The regional side displayed a dominant display in the…...

15+ hour, 32+ min ago  (831+ words) Barbados could soon open the door to deceased organ donation for the first time, under new legislation introduced in Parliament on Wednesday that health advocates said would ease pressure on overstretched dialysis services and expand life-saving transplant options for as…...

16+ hour, 31+ min ago  (493+ words) As violent crime continues to climb in Barbados, sport must be viewed as a key crime prevention tool that can help steer young people away from violence and towards positive opportunities, Minister of Sports and Community Empowerment Charles Griffith has…...

16+ hour, 10+ min ago  (645+ words) Opposition Senator Karina Goodridge pledged her full support for the Human Tissue Transplant Bill in a rare outbreak of bipartisanship in the Senate, framing the legislation as a long-overdue response to the lived realities of Barbadians suffering from organ failure....

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (891+ words) As 90 students of West Terrace Primary School crossed the stage to begin a new chapter in their lives, Minister of Technological and Vocational Training Sandra Husbands urged them to embrace change as they prepare for an increasingly fast-changing world. Husbands,…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (395+ words) single bullet brought a Bush Hall man a fine " and a judge's warning that now was the time to walk the correct path or face a prison sentence in the future. Akeem Emmanuel Chung, of Accommodation Road, Bush Hall, St…...