“So this is Christmas – and what have you done?” – John Lennon, “Merry Christmas” (“War is Over”). “The most wonderful time of the year”, as the Andy Williams staple …
Editorial
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It is one of the sardonic ironies of Barbadian life to hear the clamour for investigative journalism. A sober, more honest self-assessment should be expressed thus: “We want investigative journalism …
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For one reason or another, there continues to be a tumultuous relationship between operators and owners of public service vehicles (PSVs) and Government. Within the past few months alone, PSVs …
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At the height of the holidays, Barbados has finally got the Christmas gift it really needs — the declaration of a massive, all-out, cleanup campaign. Yes, we admit, there has …
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On December 15, the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) celebrated 56 years since it began broadcasting as Radio Barbados in 1963. A year later, it launched its television station and since …
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The effect of American events and personalities on these tiny isles in the Caribbean is as dramatic as it is sobering. For better and for worse, our economies are inextricably …
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The West Indies might not have come out as winners in the just-ended T20 International series against heavyweights India, but their performances should nonetheless be applauded. The regional team put …
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At the height of the season of goodwill and cheer, Barbados certainly got some early Christmas gifts to boost its confidence and entice potential investors. After suffering about two dozen …
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They left their classrooms at Frederick Smith Secondary, The Lodge School, The St Michael School, The Bridgetown Seventh Day Adventist Secondary, The Alleyne School and Coleridge and Parry, Christ Church …
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Over the past few years, we have heard a lot about “sick buildings”, primarily in the public sector, including schools. In most cases, action is only taken to resolve the …