US Coast Guard offloads cocaine worth $186M in Miami seized in Caribbean, Atlantic Barbados Today Traffic17/06/20230346 views MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has offloaded cocaine in Miami worth an estimated $186 million that was seized in international waters of the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.… Read more
New children’s book teaches benefits, diversity of CARICOM Shamar Blunt17/06/20230669 views By Shamar Blunt Embrace and explore your Caribbean neighbourhood and take full advantage of the opportunities available within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). This was the message delivered to students at… Read more
Efforts on to control invasive species, protect endangered ones Marlon Madden17/06/20230482 views By Marlon Madden Barbados could soon have a biosecurity site on five acres of land to ensure protection and replenishment of the native, critically endangered leaf-toed gecko. Professor of Conservation… Read more
EXAM WAIT Anesta Henry17/06/20230445 views LACK OF RESOURCES DELAY END-OF-TERM TESTING AT FREDERICK SMITH SECONDARY SCHOOL By Anesta Henry Scarce resources at Frederick Smith Secondary School have set back end-of-term examinations. A reliable source told… Read more
NCSA says vape tax won’t be enough Shamar Blunt17/06/20230355 views By Shamar Blunt The National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) says authorities will have to do more than tax e-cigarettes to combat the increasing use of those products here. Deputy… Read more
Barbados to host first global supply chain forum Barbados Today17/06/20230304 views The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Government of Barbados will hold the first Global Supply Chain Forum here from May 21 to 24 next year.… Read more
St Andrew Post Office reopens Barbados Today Traffic17/06/20230555 views Declaring that the Barbados Postal Service must innovate in order to stay relevant, Minister of Home Affairs and Information Wilfred Abrahams is giving the assurance that Barbadians will soon be… Read more
Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network announces new Board Barbados Today Traffic17/06/20230828 views Following a meeting of June 12th, 2023, the Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) pronounced “b-cene” is pleased to announce the appointment of the members of its Board.… Read more
SCAM SPIKE Marlon Madden16/06/20230604 views FTC REPORT POINTS TO “UNCHARACTERISTIC” HIKE IN FRAUD DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC By Marlon Madden The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has revealed that during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, there… Read more
40 and Counting: NCF presents Soca 4.0 Barbados Today16/06/20230381 views Five soca artistes who will be celebrating 40 years in the entertainment industry are teaming up with other local performers when the National Cultural Foundation stages Soca 4.0. The five,… Read more