Is it time to end land taxes altogether? Barbados Today14/03/202402.2K views What do the Commonwealth of Dominica, the Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands and Monaco have in common? They are among the list of countries that have decided to spare… Read more
#BTEditorial – A window opens in Haiti Barbados Today13/03/20240855 views The overnight resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry presents a pivotal opportunity to break Haiti’s most recent, vicious fever of chaos, suffering and bloodletting. The CARICOM declaration on the outcome… Read more
The Holders Hill community lessons Barbados Today12/03/202401.6K views Holders Hill, St James was famous for the number of national and international cricketers it has produced; however, in 2024, this village’s reputation for dogged defiance against one of the… Read more
#BTEditorial – Families’ progress hinges on women’s progress Barbados Today09/03/20240602 views The achievements of women were celebrated on March 8, International Women’s Day; however, those strides still do not represent the targeted final destination. According to the United Nations, achieving gender… Read more
Mottley, Canadian PM discuss Haiti crisis Sandy Deane08/03/202401.7K views Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been discussing the troubling crisis unfolding in Haiti with Prime Minister Mia Mottley. A statement from the office of the Canadian Prime Minister said:… Read more
#BTEditorial – Saluting all females on International Women’s Day Barbados Today08/03/202401.3K views Friday is a significant day in world history and Barbados, much like the rest of the Caribbean, acknowledges this day in a big way. International Women’s Day is significant not… Read more
Make the effort worth it for workers Barbados Today07/03/202401.4K views If workers at the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) receive an incentive pay increase, it is well deserved. While it is important to distinguish between those who operate from the comfort… Read more
Openness will reduce suspicion Barbados Today02/03/20240656 views Transparency has a way of shutting down rumours and innuendo. Consequently, when the public has been fully informed and that information is consistent, then the critics are left with very… Read more
No track for athletics; but why are we here yet again? Sandy Deane01/03/20240800 views They say history has a way of repeating itself. That said, one would think that people would do all in their power to ensure the outcome, the second time around,… Read more
Barbados needs a Dangerous Dogs Act. Now. Barbados Today29/02/202401.6K views The latest spate of vicious dog attacks reported across Barbados, one in the Botanical Gardens meant to be a haven for all, in addition to the harrowing account of jogger… Read more