Dominica manufacturer: Stronger regional trade tackles Caribbean food insecurity Shamar Blunt11/06/2025012 views A Dominican food processor has called for deeper regional collaboration to boost intra-Caribbean trade and tackle the region’s chronic food insecurity, warning that the Caribbean’s reliance on imports remains unsustainable.… Read more
Barbados and United Kingdom share strong bond Barbados Today03/06/20250130 views Barbados and the United Kingdom (UK) share a strong and enduring bond, and both countries have expressed a desire to further strengthen those ties. That sentiment was echoed during an… Read more
From cell to self: Shawn Pinder’s journey of redemption, hope Sheria Brathwaite24/05/20250692 views Shawn Pinder’s story is more than a tale of crime and punishment—it’s a powerful narrative of transformation, forged in the crucible of incarceration and fuelled by an unwavering commitment to… Read more
Soroptimists committed to fighting poverty and climate change Barbados Today17/04/20250315 views By Tracy Moore Rise, Restore and Reignite: Every Woman, Every Role Matters! That’s the theme which the new President of Soroptimist International Barbados, Patrice Alleyne, said her executive will focus… Read more
Bamboo revolution: How one woman is redefining sustainability, style Sheria Brathwaite15/04/20250357 views Jahtara Hinds-Roachford is reimagining bamboo—not as a wild, overlooked plant, but as a symbol of resilience, beauty, and Barbadian innovation. Through her eco-luxury brand, Eliza-Rosetta Home, Hinds-Roachford is transforming the… Read more
Sign language graduates urged to ‘break down barriers’ in Barbados Barbados Today25/03/20250803 views The Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs underscored its commitment to fostering inclusivity and empowering persons with disabilities at a graduation ceremony held at the Derrick Smith School and… Read more
From canefields to global dreams: Ryan Bachoo’s West Indian lit odyssey Sheria Brathwaite01/03/20250413 views For over a decade, Trinidadian Ryan Bachoo carried a story that refused to be silenced —a tale born out of his love for West Indian literature and shaped by his… Read more
Braille books bring joy to Irving Wilson School Barbados Today28/02/20250542 views Braille books bring joy to Irving Wilson School By Lourianne Graham It was all smiles at the Irving Wilson School as blind and visually impaired students beamed with… Read more
Coconut man’s sweet success Shanna Moore10/01/202503.1K views Under the scorching sun in Newton, Christ Church, with only passing clouds as his shelter, 31-year-old Kemar Small stands as a passionate coconut vendor, gladly catering to his customers. With… Read more
History journal feted as nation-building tool Sheria Brathwaite01/01/20250903 views The Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society has unveiled its 70th edition, celebrating the milestone as a vital contribution to national development. During the launch at the historical… Read more