#BTEditorial – Too much posturing and lip-service on crime Barbados Today16/01/201924368 views If Barbadians are not yet aware that gun-related crime in this country is now at a crisis stage, then we are inhabited by a legion of Rip Van Winkles. And… Read more
#BTEditorial – Is the Transport Authority the final answer to our public transport challenges? Barbados Today15/01/20190453 views Did the Government of the day move too fast when it got rid of the bus concessionaires and inadvertently created a public transportation model with no real sense of organization… Read more
#BTEditorial – GSC – please send it to the bin Barbados Today14/01/20199366 views It should be clear to anyone who has lived, breathed and had their being in this country since the early 1990s that the International Financial Institutions have been trying relentlessly… Read more
#BTEditorial – Mr Cameron has a lot to explain on the Richard Pybus issue Barbados Today11/01/20192332 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 Today10/01/201912348 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 Today09/01/20195403 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 Today08/01/20192370 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
#BTEditorial – Food comes first Barbados Today07/01/20194496 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 Today04/01/20192606 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 Today03/01/201931.4K 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