Local NewsNews Joint effort to preserve Barrow’s likeness by Stefon Jordan 21/01/2023 written by Stefon Jordan 3 min read Our National Heroes have looked after us as a Bajan nation and we need to do the same for them! As a National Hero of Barbados, the Right Excellent Errol … Continue Reading 21/01/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews BWU supports initiative to tackle language barriers by Shamar Blunt 21/01/2023 by Shamar Blunt 21/01/2023 Noting that competency in multiple languages has become increasingly important in the modern workforce, the Barbados Workersโ Union (BWU) has expressed support for initiatives that expose employees to learning new … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Reversing Barbadosโ NCD crisis warrants more aggressive action, says doctor by Marlon Madden 21/01/2023 by Marlon Madden 21/01/2023 By Marlon Madden One of the islandโs leading epidemiology researchers is warning that unless firm actions are taken now Barbados faces an uphill battle reducing incidence of obesity, much less … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtNews King held with gun on police compound by Fernella Wedderburn 21/01/2023 by Fernella Wedderburn 21/01/2023 Convicted gunman Jermaine Kenneth King was on the premises of a police station when he was arrested for having an illegal weapon four years ago. That was disclosed on Friday … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsSchoolYouth Students warned to give up bullying by Anesta Henry 21/01/2023 by Anesta Henry 21/01/2023 By Anesta Henry Students of the Frederick Smith Secondary School have been cautioned that bullying is a learned, aggressive behaviour that can have devastating consequences. The message from Chief Education … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Businessman – regional effort crucial to boosting summer tourism figures by Sheria Brathwaite 21/01/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 21/01/2023 The countries in southern Caribbean must team up to work together to attract cruise ship business during the summer months, says chief executive officer of Foster & Ince Martin Ince. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Rastas say they are being sidelined in the medical cannabis industry by Marlon Madden 21/01/2023 by Marlon Madden 21/01/2023 Members of the Rastafarian community are crying shame on the Mia Mottley administration and the Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA) for sidelining them in the buildout of the burgeoning … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Island to step up aggressive tourism marketing, as over 5 000 sail into Barbados on newest homeporting vessel by Sheria Brathwaite 21/01/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 21/01/2023 By Sheria Brathwaite A new record was set at the Bridgetown Port on Friday, as Barbados welcomed the Arvia, the largest passenger vessel to ever sail into the island. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Enough talk, time for action, says BAPPSS head on school violence by Anesta Henry 21/01/2023 by Anesta Henry 21/01/2023 President of the Barbados Association of Principals of Public Schools (BAPPSS) Stephen Jackman says while there is a place for dialogue about school violence and deviant behaviour, the time now … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Former top cop says a fresh model of policing is critical by Emmanuel Joseph 21/01/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 21/01/2023 Retired Deputy Commissioner of Police Bertie Hinds says the outlook for the local criminal justice process does not augur well for Barbados.ย ย ย ย ย Sharing an excerpt from … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
