St John teenager missing Barbados Today09/01/201912390 views Police are seeking the public’s help in locating 17-year-old Alana Gittens, of Lemon Arbour, St John. Gittens left home around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 8 to get a bus… Read more
Barbados records first murder for 2019 Barbados Today09/01/201936605 views Barbados has recorded its first murder for 2019. Investigations are under way into the shooting death of 24-year-old Shaquille Toppin, of Danesbury, St Michael. Police spokesman Station Sergeant Michael Blackman… Read more
Road chaos reigns Barbados Today08/01/201920371 views It was chaos on the streets for the first day of the new school term as hundreds of Public Service Vehicles’ (PSV) operators staged the second work stoppage in less… Read more
BNTCL embarking on major repair programme Barbados Today08/01/20192372 views The Barbados National Terminal Company Ltd (BNTCL), in association with its project consultants, will be holding a series of Town Hall meetings to discuss proposed traffic changes and inform residents… Read more
BAS boss wants an increase in crop production for 2019 Barbados Today08/01/201911295 views Chief Executive Officer of Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) James Paul believes that the agricultural sector can be integral to the curbing of Barbados’ large food import bill if the country… Read more
Talks on Barbados Today08/01/20192485 views The operators of privately owned public service vehicles will be back on the country’s roads tomorrow, following what leaders are claiming as a successful island-wide work stoppage, unleashed at the… Read more
Mixed signals Barbados Today08/01/20190458 views On the heels of news that Jamaica could lose its Caribbean Premier League (CPL) franchise to another Caribbean island, information released by CPL suggests that more people are watching the… Read more
JAMAICA – Twenty murders in first week of 2019 Barbados Today08/01/201914650 views KINGSTON — Prime Minister Andrew Holness this afternoon disclosed that the island has recorded 20 murders as of yesterday, noting that 11 of them were committed in Kingston and St… Read more
#BTEditorial – Beware when searching for “greener pastures” Barbados Today08/01/20192370 views Leaving one’s homeland to seek fortune in greener pastures abroad is a dream shared by millions the world over, especially in poorer countries whose poor seek a better life. Many… Read more
Busted tanks Barbados Today08/01/201944532 views Some of the newly installed community water tanks donated by corporate Barbados to the state-owned Barbados Water Authority (BWA) seem to be falling apart. At least two of the tanks,… Read more