#BTEditorial – Mr Cameron has a lot to explain on the Richard Pybus issue Barbados Today11/01/2019262 views Yet again president of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Dave Cameron has presided over another gaffe. This time it is the controversial appointment of Englishman Richard Pybus to the position of… Read more
#BTEditorial – Ending the ‘Eleven-plus’ ritual Barbados Today10/01/20191292 views As primary school class four students, fresh from the Christmas holiday break, prepare for the Barbados Secondary School Entrance Examination, commonly known as the Common Entrance Examination, in May, comes… Read more
#BTEditorial – For Oscar Hamblin’s sake Barbados Today09/01/2019593 views We are not ten days into the Year of Our Lord 2019 and already someone has taken that which he can neither give nor replace, a human life. The last… Read more
#BTEditorial – Beware when searching for “greener pastures” Barbados Today08/01/2019280 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
#BTEditorial – Food comes first Barbados Today07/01/20194106 views Rumours of the demise of the food emporium and product label Carmeta’s, run by the state-owned farming agency, BADMC, are, we are happy to report, greatly exaggerated. We pondered whether… Read more
#BTEditorial – Towards a new route for Public Service Vehicles Barbados Today04/01/20192137 views Just four days into the New Year another strike is on the horizon. And once again, a lack of communication is at the centre of the latest dispute between the… Read more
#BTEditorial – Let’s get serious about our waste management Barbados Today03/01/20193222 views “Two million tonnes a day, that’s what Barbados throws away.” The lyrics of the jingle advertising the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre (SBRC) for the last two years contain a not-so-fun… Read more
#BTEditorial – Sleeping and turning our cheeks on crime Barbados Today03/01/201914245 views It is perhaps one of the existing ironies in Barbados that while we complain daily about increasing violent criminality on the island, our systems are seemingly bent on making life… Read more
#BTEditorial – Goodbye 2018, Hello 2019 Barbados Today01/01/20192199 views It’s the final few hours of 2018 and most of us are either reminiscing on the highs and lows of the past 365 days that seemingly went by in a… Read more