Local NewsNews Parent education comes to St James North by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 written by Barbados Today 3 min read Parent education in St James North has received a boost from a new programme organised by the Clarkson Foundation Inc., a non-profit organisation dedicated to social welfare, community services and … Continue Reading 30/01/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews One woman’s death in childbirth is one too many by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 No woman should die giving birth. Unfortunately, approximately 800 women die daily when giving birth, according to the United Nations Population Fund. Death during childbirth is not a sexy topic … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Focus Drug Awareness Month events offer โteachable momentsโ by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) is continuing its series of activities aimed at raising public consciousness about drug-related issues as it observes Drug Awareness Month. Marietta Carrington, chief executive … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Sickout at Inchcape? by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 Car dealership Inchcape Barbados was struck by apparent industrial action on Monday as employees from several critical departments reported sick, Barbados TODAY has learned. But while a spokesman for the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews ROAD BLOCK by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 For several hours today, traffic on Salters Main Road, St George had to be diverted after an electricity pole broke at its base and fell forward towards the road, bringing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Horticulture Society laments youthโs lack of interest by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 The organisers of this yearโs Barbados Horticultural Society (BHS) Annual Flower and Garden Show say the two-day event held over the weekend was a success, but have expressed concern that … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Priest worried about possible impact of marijuana industry on young people by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 Anglican cleric and Independent Senator Reverend Canon Dr John Rogers has expressed concern about the burgeoning medicinal cannabis industryโs potential impact on young people. In his sermon on Sunday as … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Newest centenarian a teacher in school and at home by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 A century’s worth of life as a primary school teacher, wife and mother was cause for celebration in the St George home of Ivy Odessa Brathwaite, as family and friends … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtNews Police officer gives evidence in rape case by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 When he was interviewed by police in March 2018 about a rape complaint, Taganna Tyrese Clarke admitted to police that he did have sex with the complainant but insisted he … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtNews Judge frustrated over delay in starting trials by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 by Barbados Today 30/01/2024 โYou ainโt come here to get adjournments. You come in here to work!โ A frustrated Madam Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell made this comment on Monday as she expressed displeasure over the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail