Foul odour at farm eliminated after BADMC clean-up Sheria Brathwaite27/03/20260411 views Farmers at Spencer’s in Christ Church said Thursday they were relieved after the Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC) completed remedial work that removed a foul odour stemming from… Read more
Govt revisits Mangrove landfill as waste-to-energy plant Lourianne Graham24/03/20260171 views The Mangrove Landfill in St Thomas is set for a major transformation into a green energy facility that will convert waste into electricity, Senator Lisa Cummins, the leader of government… Read more
Springer backs green industry push for St Andrew but urges caution Sheria Brathwaite18/03/2026042 views St Andrew MP Dr Romel Springer on Wednesday endorsed government plans for a major green industrialisation project in the parish but cautioned that economic progress must not come at the… Read more
Budget ‘puts money back in people’s pocket’ – PM Barbados Today17/03/20260392 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has described the 2026 Budget as a “people’s budget”, saying it delivers on campaign promises while taking steps to protect Barbadians from mounting global pressures. Speaking… Read more
Barbados seeks deeper Japan partnership to boost climate resilience Shamar Blunt13/03/20260126 views Barbados aims to deepen its partnership with Japan to strengthen defences against climate change, with new efforts to build disaster resilience and expand collaboration between government and private sector leaders,… Read more
Barbados seeks cleaner, smarter transport solutions amid rising vehicle numbers Lourianne Graham11/03/20260640 views Barbados is stepping up its efforts to make transport cleaner, safer and more affordable as public and private stakeholders gather to explore sustainable mobility solutions to the island’s growing traffic… Read more
Caribbean ports face chemical risks despite no domestic threat – officials Sheria Brathwaite23/02/20260160 views Although Barbados faces no active threat from chemical weapons, national and international experts warned on Monday that the routine movement of hazardous chemical materials through Caribbean ports underscores the region’s… Read more
St Michael’s student tops Caribbean in green engineering Shamar Blunt19/01/202604.2K views A St Michael School student has captured top honours across the region in the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) Unit 1 Green Engineering, earning praise from the Minister of Energy… Read more
Caribbean urged to ‘shock-proof’ climate justice strategies Shamar Blunt19/01/20260217 views Caribbean states must pursue climate justice through practical, forward-looking strategies capable of withstanding major geopolitical shocks, the chair of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI), Cletus Springer, told regional and… Read more
Ministry defends sargassum removal methods amid criticism Barbados Today18/01/202603.2K views The Ministry of Environment and National Beautification has defended the methods used to remove sargassum from Barbados’ beaches, amid criticism on social media of the clearing operations. In a statement,… Read more