BDF remains committed to upholding law
The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) has released a statement reaffirming its commitment to securing the country and maintaining consistent standards of discipline among its members. Below is the...
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VIDEO: Barbados, Argentina forming links at sea
For the first time in history, an Argentine naval vessel has made a call to the Barbados port. The Frigate ARA Libertad and its 286 crew members arrived in Barbados today, December 15. Captain and ...
VIDEO: 40 Christmas trees at the Grantley Adams International Airport
For the first time, the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) has been included in the Christmas Tree programme hosted by the Royal Commonwealth Society - Barbados Branch. Usually s...
Ministry of Health and Wellness fighting back against NCDs
With many in the medical field suggesting Barbados is facing a major non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis, the island’s Ministry of Health and Wellness is spearheading a reinvigorated campaign to com...
BDF Field Medical Facility achieves Type one accreditation.
The Barbados Defence Force’s (BDF) Field Medical Facility (FMF) has been given the green light to respond to medical emergencies in Barbados and other disaster-stricken countries. It has rec...
Hurricane Dorian: Barbados Defence Force sets up Help Bahamas hotline
An appeal has been issued for Barbadians to give generously to The Bahamas. And the Barbados Defence Force has assured persons that they will deliver the essentials. Therefore, the ca...
BDF seeking accreditation through BAC
The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) is pursuing accreditation through the Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC) to become recognized as a registered tertiary institution. Attorney General and Minister ...
AG: BDF/RBPF operations bearing fruit
The Barbados Defence Force’s (BDF) joint operations with the Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF) to rid Barbados of illegal guns and drugs has netted significant results over the last eight months. ...
BDF Court martial: Accused Coast Guard Captain dismissed!
Eighteen years as Coast Guard Captain came to an end for David Harewood as he was found guilty and dismissed from the Barbados Defence Force. The lieutenant, however, is expected to challenge the d...
BDF Court Martial: Whatsapp conversations examined in court
Evidence from Whatsapp conversations were shown to the panel in the ongoing Court Martial, as the trial of a Lieutenant of the Barbados Coast Guard continued. Lieutenant David Harewood is charged w...