A beach vacation is paradise Barbados Today16/04/20190243 views “To escape and sit quietly on the beach – that’s my idea of paradise,” declared Emilia Wickstead. Plan a family trip and enjoy the journey—aaah. Savour the scenery. Make some… Read more
Selling or saving the soul of the OAS Barbados Today13/04/20193285 views The Organization of American States (OAS), already a broken institution, was shattered even more on April 9 at a meeting of its Permanent Council. It is now an organization whose… Read more
The snow-cone conundrum Barbados Today13/04/201934555 views The health of Barbadians has come under more scrutiny recently when the 2019 Indigo Global Wellness Index rated Barbados fifth from bottom, largely because of our poor showing on obesity,… Read more
Heavy price tag on NCDs Barbados Today13/04/20196487 views Heart attacks and strokes cost the public purse more than $8 million dollars, the Ministry of Health and Wellness has revealed. Dr Arthur Phillips, a Senior Medical Officer who specialises… Read more
Help is on the way Barbados Today12/04/20191230 views The UK Government has taken steps to compensate Commonwealth nationals who were wrongly deported or detained by officials of the Home Office. Commonly known as the Windrush generation, those affected… Read more
Bouncing back from failure Barbados Today12/04/20191241 views Today’s article is number two in my series on exams. Exams are here to stay, whether they be formal exams such as promotion exams or the presentation of a thesis.… Read more
A permanent fix to the PSV problem Barbados Today11/04/20191319 views So unruly are they and adamant about staying on the fringe of regulation, the private minibus and ZR operators have now moved the River Terminal to the north fringe of… Read more
A passion for health Barbados Today10/04/20190315 views Health and Wellness is Shantelle’s Business Thirty-two-year-old Shantelle Clarke is the owner of RX Solutions Pharmacy &Wellness Centre located in Manor Lodge, Green Hill, St Michael. Clarke sat down with… Read more
The end game, Part 3 – Taking milk from a baby Barbados Today10/04/20191231 views Internationally competitive European industries wanted to legally exploit the developing Caribbean markets. To achieve that aim, their governments wanted to negotiate a trade agreement with the Caribbean. That trade agreement… Read more
Let us celebrate the April 14 anniversary of the Bussa Rebellion! Barbados Today10/04/20191467 views Sunday, April 14, 2019, will be the 203rd anniversary of the Bussa Rebellion of 1816, and the Clement Payne Movement will be staging a simple but highly spiritual and heartfelt… Read more