By Marlon Madden President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Dr Ronnie Yearwood is taking the Government to task for leaving bridge and roadworks projects in St Lucy and St …
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Gov’t promises close scrutiny as it announces money for BAEH to become 24-hour shelter
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryHomeless people in Barbados will have a 24-hour shelter that will provide them with three square meals a day and access to onsite medical services, in another two weeks. Government …
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Five animal welfare organisations are renewing the call for the Government to enforce animal abuse legislation. And asserting that they are not yet satisfied that animal abuse is being taken …
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Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. By Ralph Jemmott An editorial in another section of the Press concerned …
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Longstanding advocate for children’s health is new head of BCOP Coalition
A name synonymous with children’s health in Barbados for more than three decades is now attached to the post of chairperson of the Barbados Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition (BCOP Coalition). …
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By Sheria Brathwaite The Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN) is calling on Barbadians to join them in the next few weeks to rid 16 of the island’s beaches of waste. …
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Investigations are underway into the death of a 46-year-old general worker who was electrocuted while on the job around 11:40 a.m. on Wednesday. According to police, the man who had …
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The Government is expected to launch an updated National Energy Plan and a Barbados National Energy Investment Plan by November. Addressing the launch of the Caribbean Climate Investment Programme – …
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After months of being on pause, talks have resumed to resolve the Joe’s River Bridge impasse. Gregory Nicholls, one of the attorneys representing Bathsheba, St Joseph residents, is reporting renewed …
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Minister says use of Trident IDs will cut out fraud by Transport Board commutersÂ
The use of the new Trident ID card by seniors for free travel on Transport Board buses is expected to bring an end to fraud and misuse of the old …