#BTEditorial – Bearded wonders, indeed Barbados Today30/09/2019042 views A recent decision by the acting principal of The Lodge School Robin Douglas, to enforce a rule in the school’s dress code has sparked robust debate. Last week, Douglas ordered… Read more
#BTEditorial – Garbage in. Garbage out. Barbados Today28/09/2019083 views The expression of bewilderment attributed to former Prime Minister Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford to describe the sorry state of the Affairs of State in this island realm prior to May… Read more
#BTEditorial – All in for fighting child obesity in schools Barbados Today27/09/2019033 views Six schools are about to embark on a revolutionary initiative that could be the catalyst for turning the tide on the worrying rise in childhood obesity rates. In another week,… Read more
#BTEditorial – What has become of Stephen Archer’s money? Barbados Today26/09/20195124 views The name Stephen Archer might mean very little to those outside the circle of any close friends and family members he might have had. But his is a case that… Read more
#BTEditorial – With rites come responsibilities Barbados Today25/09/2019124 views “Oh be careful little lips, what you say” – Traditional children’s song As Barbados continues debate on the eventual legalisation of marijuana for medicinal purposes, a Minister of Government who… Read more
#BTEditorial – September, remember Barbados Today23/09/2019181 views Believe it or not, there are still two more months left in the hurricane season. Over the weekend, Tobago became the latest island to be severely affected by a weather… Read more
#BTEditorial – Our house is on fire. Barbados Today21/09/2019071 views The television three-way split-screen could not tell a more stark tale of both denial and determination in the face of the greatest challenge facing the future of Planet Earth. On… Read more
#BTEditorial – A toast to the Commonwealth of Dominica Barbados Today20/09/2019029 views Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning. – Psalms 30.5 Across the blue waters of this Caribbean, there’s a collective sense of pride today as… Read more
#BTEditorial – Finding Cannabis and Nirvana in the Atlantic Ocean Barbados Today19/09/2019032 views Similar to the secretive business agreement which Government entered into with White Oak Consultancy, the proposed Medicinal Cannabis Bill 2019 is churning up some questions to which Barbadians must demand… Read more
#BTEditorial – Getting our moonshots off the ground – with R&D Barbados Today18/09/20190107 views “You’ve got big dreams, you want fame: well fame costs, and right here is where you start paying.” – Debbie Allen, “Fame”, 1980 During the height of the Cold War,… Read more