Reparations must come with responsibility and reform Barbados Today23/05/2025075 views Reparative justice for the transatlantic slave trade and the centuries of oppression, exploitation, and violence it has enabled is both morally appropriate and historically imperative. For hundreds of years, millions… Read more
More than just practice: Officials say disaster drills crucial for real emergencies Sheria Brathwaite23/05/20250146 views A senior fire official is calling for more large-scale disaster simulation exercises in Barbados, saying that such joint operations are critical to sharpening emergency responses, identifying weaknesses, and ensuring seamless… Read more
A call for immediate governmental action to protect vulnerable citizens Barbados Today22/05/20250206 views As an attorney and advocate for public safety and justice, I express deep concern over the recent violent assault and robbery of Mr Jeffrey Barrow, a senior citizen who was… Read more
Values and the economy Aguinaldo Belgrave22/05/20250241 views It is always gratifying when one reads a comment by someone with whom one fully agrees. It is even more gratifying when that comment is made by someone like Mark… Read more
China to roll out game-changing initiatives in Caribbean, Latin America Barbados Today17/05/202503.5K views China has reaffirmed its commitment to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), unveiling a series of major initiatives set to unfold over the next three years. At the opening ceremony… Read more
Mottley urges strengthening of global rules-based order Barbados Today17/05/20250401 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has called for the reinforcement of the international rules-based system, arguing that small and developing nations rely on fair, transparent multilateral frameworks to thrive in the… Read more
US Immigration Laws: A message for Caribbean nationals Aguinaldo Belgrave17/05/20250437 views “A nation without borders is not a nation”. That is the opening line of an advisory issued by the US Department of State on May 15. It goes on to… Read more
HR mentees urged to be ‘force for good’ Barbados Today16/05/20250475 views Graduates of the 2025 InspireHR Mentorship programme were told they would be called upon to lead transformation in the workplace. In delivering the feature address at the graduation ceremony, held… Read more
UWI students head to UK for surgical robotics research programme Barbados Today15/05/20250945 views Three top students from The University of the West Indies (UWI) will be headed to England for the summer to participate in a surgical robotics research programme at the University… Read more
No app for ego: The real barrier to road tennis transformation Barbados Today13/05/20250427 views I was recently introduced to the fast-growing sport of pickleball—first through my community in Coverley, which happens to have one of only three public courts on the island, and then… Read more