Fire under control at B’s Recycling Sandy Deane04/05/20240497 views Officers from the Barbados Fire Service have quickly brought a fire under control at B’s Recycling at Cane Garden, St Thomas which started just before 5 p.m. Acting Divisional Officer… Read more
Concern about people on Christ Church streets as a few get shelter Sandy Deane03/05/202401K views At least four people who once made a home in a former automotive business in Worthing are due to get temporary shelter. But the development has brought attention to increasing… Read more
BWU kicks off May Day celebrations with church service Sandy Deane28/04/20240810 views Key national stakeholders joined the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) this morning as it started its May Day celebrations with a church service at the St Barnabas Anglican Church. President Dame… Read more
DLP infighting prompts Hewitt’s unity call Sandy Deane24/04/20240941 views Unsettled by the bitter division in the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Reverend Guy Hewitt, who contested the top leadership post in 2021, wants the party to get its house in… Read more
Abrahams: No cover-up at Dodds Sandy Deane23/04/20240328 views Home Affairs and Information Minister Wilfred Abrahams has rubbished a viral video clip that claims there were attempts to cover up an incident at Dodds where a man was caught… Read more
Thorne welcomes, then questions Bay Gardens upgrade Sandy Deane20/04/20240816 views The area MP for the Oistins Bay Garden – Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne – on Friday welcomed the government’s “sudden generosity” in undertaking a nearly $5 million upgrade for the… Read more
Comissiong calls for special body to work out reparations claims Sandy Deane18/04/20240375 views Ambassador to CARICOM David Comissiong on Wednesday proposed the creation of a new special international tribunal to quantify and settle reparations claims from the atrocities of the Atlantic slave trade,… Read more
Thorne calls for unity amid DLP no-confidence motion drama Sandy Deane16/04/20240552 views Turmoil in the opposition Democratic Labour Party (DLP) showed no sign of abating as the week began, despite political leader Ralph Thorne’s plaintive cry: “Fellows behave nuh, what yuh doing… Read more
Not quashed Sandy Deane12/04/20240452 views A no-confidence motion brought against Democratic Labour Party (DLP) President Dr Ronnie Yearwood and General Secretary Steve Blackett by veteran party member Hartley Reid was stalled by procedural issues but… Read more
‘No big thing’ Sandy Deane04/04/20240608 views Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states have failed to meet last month’s deadline to complete arrangements to facilitate the full free movement of Caribbean nationals as announced at their February meeting… Read more