Editorial #BTEditorial – No place for judging the mentally ill by Barbados Today 09/08/2019 written by Barbados Today 4 min read It is easy from our armchairs to judge the deaths of two infants and their father in an apparent murder-suicide. The children will never be able to become the grownups … Continue Reading 09/08/2019 2 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Mediocrity might be palatable when swallowed quickly by Barbados Today 08/08/2019 by Barbados Today 08/08/2019 There is perhaps no other endeavour that Caribbean people now appear to accept more readily than cricketing mediocrity. Regional politicians frequently challenge our cricketers to sit at the head of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Taking a new, high road in calypso, soca by Barbados Today 07/08/2019 by Barbados Today 07/08/2019 We extend congratulations to all the winners in this yearโs Crop Over festival, including Betty West and Kevin Small, who took most of the prizes in Grand Kadooment, and in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Las’ lap for a peaceful Crop Over climax by Barbados Today 03/08/2019 by Barbados Today 03/08/2019 We are now on the last lap of the Crop Over Festival and so far, so good. An incident-free climax to our main national festival would be a fittingly happy … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Barbados is more than a society; itโs an economy by Barbados Today 01/08/2019 by Barbados Today 01/08/2019 For ten years between 2008 and 2018 the then ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) reminded Barbadians ad nauseam of the obvious, that Barbados was more than an economy, it was … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Time to give kaisoโs queens their due by Barbados Today 30/07/2019 by Barbados Today 30/07/2019 In 1985, Adonijah performed his now-classic song Woman, which lamented the negative treatment meted out to women in calypso. He criticized fellow calypsonians who often portrayed women as sex objects. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Is Boris Johnson good for multi-racial, multi-faith Britain? by Barbados Today 30/07/2019 by Barbados Today 30/07/2019 It has now been exactly a week since Boris Johnson became the UKโs new prime minister. Given his huge popularity among the Conservative Party faithful chomping at the bit to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Love thy neighbour by Barbados Today 27/07/2019 by Barbados Today 27/07/2019 As investigators poke through the ashes of Wednesdayโs horrific fire, families, friends, coworkers, students, neighbours and other loved ones – and an entire nation – also struggle for answers in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Plumbing the depths of the Cave deal, bring light. by Barbados Today 25/07/2019 by Barbados Today 25/07/2019 “We loyal sons and daughters all Do hereby make it known These fields and hills beyond recall Are now our very own.” – from the National Anthemย Barbadians woke up … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Editorial #BTEditorial – Protecting a vital industry and learning lessons by Barbados Today 25/07/2019 by Barbados Today 25/07/2019 There was much food for thought emanating from yesterdayโs ceremony at the Richard Haynes Boardwalk, Hastings, Christ Church, where the Royal Barbados Police Force received new beach patrol uniforms compliments … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
