Civil society urged to speak out for reparatory and climate justice Marlon Madden04/03/20230244 views Civil society organisations (CSOs) and non-governmental agencies (NGOs) in Barbados and the rest of the region are being urged to raise their voices in demanding reparatory justice and climate justice… Read more
GEL hails performance but cautious Barbados Today04/03/20230340 views The rebound experienced by local conglomerate Goddard Enterprises Limited (GEL) last year continues, as the group registered a 7.1 per cent increase in net profit for the last quarter ending… Read more
Vincymas Bigger and Better for 2023 Barbados Today04/03/20230342 views This year the St Vincent and The Grenadines Carnival, commonly referred to as Vincy Mas, will be hosting its annual Summer Carnival, which runs for 12 days. The festival, which… Read more
B’dos still attractive to international firms Marlon Madden04/03/20230501 views By Marlon Madden Newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) Warrick Ward is reporting continued interest in Barbados as a domicile for international business firms. He gave… Read more
Foundation Double Crown Volleyball Champions Barbados Today04/03/20230665 views Christ Church Foundations School (CCFS) are the Kings and Queens of the National Sports Council’s Schools Under-19 Knock Out Volleyball competition winning both titles on Friday at the Wildey Gymnasium. Both the… Read more
Under 12 and under 20 Chess champions crowned Barbados Today04/03/20230603 views Over the last weekend Barbados crowned a new Under 12 Open chess champion in the form of the enthusiastic Jonathan Griffith of Gordon Walters Primary. Griffith put in an impressive second day performance to… Read more
Export of Blackbelly sheep will reap benefits for Barbados, says consultant Barbados Today04/03/20230915 views Consultant for the Blackbelly Sheep Expansion Project, Dr Leroy McClean, has defended the Government’s move to send some of the animals to Guyana as part of an initiative to increase… Read more
Ministry boosting local crop production; cementing foreign partnerships to satisfy import diversification Barbados Today04/03/20230267 views The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security is focused on increasing local production to reduce this island’s dependence on food imports. Making this clear during the Estimates debate on… Read more
Appeal judges hear arguments in constitutional motion Emmanuel Joseph03/03/20230427 views The Barbados Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the constitutional motion brought against Attorney General Dale Marshall challenging the composition of the Senate following the 2022 General Elections. The… Read more
Teachers optimistic Emmanuel Joseph03/03/20230508 views Two public school teachers who were disciplined for contesting the January 19, 2022 general election are anticipating an end to the action against them, with one willing to go to… Read more