Local NewsNews CIBC gives $425 000 in support to two organisations by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 written by Barbados Today 1 min read As CIBC Caribbean celebrated its rebranding recently, two entities also had cause for cheer as the bank donated a total of $425 000 to support their vital work. The bank, … Continue Reading 06/02/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews The Bay Grazettes – Taking Community Mechanics to New Heights by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 Barbados now has its first shared-use mechanics facility built to provide roadside mechanics with a convenient commercial space in which to ply their trade. The Bay Grazettes, constructed by Export … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Caddle says new Cybercrime Bill targets online bullies by Brittany Brewster 06/02/2024 by Brittany Brewster 06/02/2024 Newly appointed Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science, and Technology Marsha Caddle has defended the governmentโs new Cybercrime Bill, claiming that its goal is not to restrict general free speech, but … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Deputy PM rebuffs cheque critics, threatens lawsuits by Brittany Brewster 06/02/2024 by Brittany Brewster 06/02/2024 The controversy swirling around the discovery of a $7 500 cheque written to Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw by a civil engineering firm could land critics before the courts facing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews PAVED AND MARKED by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 The road leading from Six Roads to Woodbourne, St Philip has not only been repaved but now has markings. Barbados TODAYโs Haroon Greenidgeย came across workmen from the Ministry of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Electronic tags, parole coming, says Abrahams by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 Electronic monitoring tags for criminal offenders and a parole system are set to be introduced this year, Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams has revealed. The Probation Department and Barbados … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Walters, Estwick silent of DLP Shadow Cabinet snub by Emmanuel Joseph 06/02/2024 by Emmanuel Joseph 06/02/2024 Prominent Democratic Labour Party (DLP) member Ryan Walters is mum on his exclusion from party leader Dr Ronnie Yearwood’s Shadow Cabinet which was named on Saturday. โI reserve comment at … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Agrofest 2024 participation expected to surpass 2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 06/02/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 06/02/2024 As many as 250 exhibitors are expected for this yearโs Agrofest, according to organisers who say plans for the islandโs largest agriculture expo are progressing well. During a site visit … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Farmers seek World Cup food needs by Sheria Brathwaite 06/02/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 06/02/2024 By Sheria Brathwaite Farmers want to know just how much food will be needed as Barbados prepares to host the International Cricket Council T20 World Cup in June, the chief … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Farmers vent frustration over bad roads, poor water supply by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 by Barbados Today 06/02/2024 Crop production at Mount Poyer, St Lucy โ part of the governmentโs Farmers Empowerment and Enfranchisement Drive (FEED) โ is being hampered by “deplorable” access roads, several small farmers there … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail