Feb 4, 2026

Barbados Sees Fuel Price Reduction Amid Economic Uncertainty

Barbadians experience a modest reduction in fuel prices, with gasoline now at $3.77 per litre. Motorists express mixed reactions amid economic challenges.

Jan 15, 2026

McDowall Wins Grand Prize in Farmer's Choice Ham Season 2025 Competition

Nicolette McDowall wins grand prize in Farmer's Choice Ham Season 2025 competition at Massy Warrens, celebrating a successful nationwide campaign.

Jan 15, 2026

Opposition Senator Criticizes Government's Housing Program Amid Audit Concerns

Senator Ryan Walters raises serious questions about the management and transparency of the HOPE Inc. housing initiative.

Jan 15, 2026

Mayor Adrian O. Mapp: Transforming Plainfield, NJ

Discover how Mayor Adrian O. Mapp has led Plainfield, NJ, through significant economic growth and community development since 2014.

Dec 3, 2025

Freedom in Every Stroke: Artist Inspires New Voices of Barbados

Sherridean Carmichael's Inspirational Fine Art Gallery fosters creativity and hope during Barbados' 59th Independence celebrations.

Dec 3, 2025

Rihanna Shares Family Photos for Barbados Independence Day

Rihanna celebrates Barbados' 59th Independence Day by sharing intimate family photos, highlighting her deep connection to her homeland.

Dec 3, 2025

San Juan and Tortola Flight Suspensions: Caribbean Airlines' Major Route Changes

Caribbean Airlines suspends flights to San Juan and Tortola, closes Barbados hub, impacting regional travel. Learn more about these significant changes.

Dec 3, 2025

Barbados Launches 'On the Road to 60' Celebrations for 60th Independence Anniversary

Barbados begins year-long 'On the Road to 60' celebrations on December 1, 2025, leading up to its 60th Independence Anniversary on November 30, 2026.

Nov 7, 2025

Exploring Caribbean Roots: A Journey Home

Discover Rosamond S. White's journey from the Caribbean to East Hartford, CT, and the vibrant cultural celebrations that connect her to her roots.

Nov 6, 2025

US Sends Helicopters to Assist Disaster Relief in Jamaica

The United States deploys military helicopters to aid Jamaica's relief efforts following Hurricane Melissa's devastation.

Nov 5, 2025

Hurricane Melissa's Death Toll Climbs to 67; Jamaica Faces Insured Losses Up to $4 Billion

Hurricane Melissa has caused 67 deaths and up to $4 billion in insured losses in Jamaica, with total Caribbean damages estimated at $48-$52 billion.

Nov 4, 2025

Bajan Beat Launches Holiday Media Kit for Local Businesses

Bajan Beat introduces an affordable Holiday Media Kit, offering local businesses prime advertising slots at $99 per issue during the festive season.

Nov 3, 2025

Caribbean Nations Implement EU-Style Free Movement Agreement

Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines launch a historic pact allowing citizens to move freely across borders without visas or work permits.

Nov 3, 2025

11 Parishes Restaurant Welcomes Chef Emerson's Authentic Bajan Cuisine to Brooklyn

Experience authentic Barbadian dishes at 11 Parishes Restaurant in Flatbush, Brooklyn, with Chef Emerson's traditional Bajan cuisine.

Nov 3, 2025

Savor Authentic Bajan Cuisine at Crown Heights' Hidden Caribbean Gem

Discover a culinary treasure in Crown Heights offering authentic Barbadian dishes that transport you straight to the islands.

Nov 3, 2025

Savoring Traditional Bajan Independence Day Foods

Explore traditional Bajan dishes like flying fish and cou-cou, pudding and souse, and conkies, central to Barbados' Independence Day celebrations.

Oct 27, 2025

No Tsunami Threat After 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Near Barbados

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Barbados on October 27, 2025. Authorities confirm no tsunami threat and advise residents to continue normal activities.

Oct 27, 2025

Barbados Defence Force Champions Mental Wellness with PAHO and Ross University Support

The Barbados Defence Force, in collaboration with PAHO and Ross University, promotes mental wellness among personnel through innovative initiatives.

Oct 27, 2025

Flash-Flood Warning Issued for Barbados Amid Tropical Wave

The Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a Flash-Flood Warning as a tropical wave brings heavy rainfall, posing risks of severe flooding and hazardous conditions.

Oct 15, 2025

Bucks County Officials Announce Arrests of 17 Alleged Child Predators

Bucks County officials have arrested 17 individuals accused of internet crimes against children, highlighting the county's commitment to child safety.

Oct 13, 2025

Savoring Barbados' National Dish: Cou-Cou and Flying Fish

Discover the rich heritage of Barbados' national dish, cou-cou and flying fish, and learn how to recreate this beloved meal at home.

Oct 1, 2025

Calypso Music: A Vibrant Legacy and Its Modern Resurgence

Explore the rich history and contemporary revival of Calypso music, from its origins in Trinidad and Tobago to its global influence today.

Sep 17, 2025

PAHO Calls for Safe Care for Newborns and Children on World Patient Safety Day 2025

PAHO emphasizes the need for safe, high-quality care for newborns and children, highlighting preventable risks and advocating for effective measures.

Sep 17, 2025

Main Income Must Be from Tourism, Says Symmonds

Minister Kerrie Symmonds clarifies that tourism concessions are reserved for businesses primarily earning from tourism, amidst discussions on community tourism.

Sep 17, 2025

Jordan Applauds New Bill Aimed at Strengthening Barbados' Tourism Brand

Colin Jordan emphasizes the importance of authentic branding in Barbados' tourism sector during the debate on the Tourist Accommodation Bill, 2025.

Sep 10, 2025

Empowering Youth with Disabilities: Lifelong Skills Inc's Vision

Lifelong Skills Inc champions equal opportunities for youth with disabilities through education, skills training, and advocacy.

Sep 2, 2025

Japan Protests China's New Structure in East China Sea

Japan protests China's unilateral construction in the East China Sea, urging a halt to activities and resumption of resource cooperation talks.

Sep 1, 2025

Rihanna Celebrates 20 Years Since 'Music of the Sun' Debut

Rihanna marks 20 years since her debut album, reflecting on her journey from Barbados to global stardom and expressing gratitude to fans.

Aug 31, 2025

Europa Clipper's Mission to Explore Jupiter's Moon Europa

NASA's Europa Clipper embarks on a mission to investigate Jupiter's moon Europa's subsurface ocean and its potential to support life.

Aug 31, 2025

11 Best Restaurants in Barbados You NEED to Eat At

Discover the top 11 restaurants in Barbados that offer a blend of traditional Bajan flavors and international cuisine, providing unforgettable dining experiences.

Aug 31, 2025

20 Million Pets in the U.S. Experience Poverty Alongside Their Families

Approximately 20 million pets in the U.S. live in poverty-stricken households, prompting new initiatives to support pets and owners facing economic hardship.

Aug 13, 2025

Transform Your Mindset with 'Power Thoughts' eBook

Discover how positive and negative thinking quotes influence your life with 'Power Thoughts' eBook. Start your journey to personal growth today.

Aug 13, 2025

She Rises: A Daily Empowerment Guide for Women

Discover 'She Rises,' an empowering eBook offering daily inspirational quotes and reflection tools tailored for women's growth and resilience.

Aug 13, 2025

Master Emotional Intelligence with the Emotion Savvy Checklist

Enhance your emotional intelligence with our 10-step Emotion Savvy Checklist, designed for personal and professional growth.

Aug 13, 2025

Money Minds: Mastering Financial Emotional Intelligence for a Richer Life

Enhance your financial decisions by mastering financial emotional intelligence with 'Money Minds'.

Aug 13, 2025

Wired for Positivity: The Science Behind Positive Affirmations That Rewire Your Brain

Discover how 'Wired for Positivity' can transform your mindset through evidence-based affirmations.

Aug 13, 2025

Positivity Playbook: Daily Checklist for a Brighter Life

Download the Positivity Playbook: Your Daily Checklist for a Brighter Life and start your journey toward more joy and emotional clarity today.

Aug 13, 2025

The Life Goals Launchpad: Your Step-by-Step Success Checklist

Transform your dreams into daily wins with The Life Goals Launchpad, a comprehensive goal-setting checklist for personal development.

Aug 13, 2025

Emotional Intelligence Unlocked: Your Guide to Growing EQ

Discover 'Emotional Intelligence Unlocked,' a practical digital guide to understanding and growing your EQ. Start your journey to personal growth today.

Aug 2, 2025

4 Pillars Summer Program: Enhance Your Well-Being and Personal Growth

Join the 4 Pillars Summer Program at The Ellerslie School to improve mental health, character development, nutrition, and physical wellness.

Aug 2, 2025

Bussa's Rebellion: The 1816 Uprising That Shaped Barbadian History

Discover the story of Bussa's Rebellion, the largest slave revolt in Barbadian history, and its lasting impact on the island's journey to freedom.