#BTEditorial – Come Bajans, let us gird up our loins! Barbados Today28/01/2021033 views The tenacity of spirit which has long exemplified Barbadians at home and abroad, is arguably needed now more than ever. In the face of a crisis the likes of which… Read more
#BTEditorial – Getting it right in the pandemic Barbados Today27/01/2021083 views With the weight of the pandemic pushing citizens into a collective state of near panic, we fear that despite attempts to put on a brave face, the stress of the… Read more
#BTEditorial – What happens when politics trump public health Barbados Today26/01/2021086 views There will be those who because of blind, naïve allegiance will seek to excuse aspects of Government’s management of the recent COVID-19 crisis. But Barbados is not merely about blue,… Read more
#BTEditorial – Leadership during a crisis Barbados Today23/01/2021067 views Political pundits will tell you, the easiest place from which political parties can govern is from the opposition corridors. From the sidelines, it is easier to hold the ruling administration’s… Read more
#BTEditorial – Might is not right with the COVID-19 vaccine Barbados Today20/01/2021043 views The long-held maxim that might makes right, unfortunately, appears to be playing out on the global stage as a world beset by COVID fatigue races to stop this seemingly unstoppable… Read more
#BTEditorial – Caswell’s thorn in the BWU armour Barbados Today19/01/2021063 views It may serve the leadership of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) well to begin paying greater attention to Senator Caswell Franklyn’s Unity Workers’ Union (UWU). From our position in the… Read more
#BTEditorial – The trouble with prisons and COVID Barbados Today16/01/2021078 views One of the biggest fallouts from the period of frolic in Barbados over the Christmas holiday has been the dangerously rapid spread of COVID-19 in the community. Whether our health… Read more
#BTEditorial – Workers need to hear from the BWU. We all do. Barbados Today15/01/2021085 views We have heard repeatedly that COVID-19 presents unprecedented challenges in these unprecedented times. We get it. The fallout of the pandemic socially and economically is all too apparent. That is… Read more
#BTEditorial – We must work together in this island cluster Barbados Today14/01/20210108 views We do not purport to be scientists. Indeed, we do not assume to be imbued with the scholarly attributes that might flow through the crania of those who have taken… Read more
#BTEditorial – Bring public health to the prison Barbados Today13/01/2021041 views The report this evening of the continuing rise in COVID-19 cases at Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds, though not surprising, is worrying. According to the latest round of results, there are… Read more