Opinion

The Barbados diaspora in the UK has been there for more than 60 years. During this time there have been many successes which have gone either unnoticed or unrecorded in…

Cultural icon Richard Stoute, known for hits such as Bajan Girl, Any Day Now and Vehicle from the 1970s, celebrated his 73rd birthday on January 8. When contacted by Bajan…

Barbados is fortunate to have Ross University relocating here.  Their presence is a win for everyone: the University, which would have a wonderful location in the true land-of-the-free; the Lloyd…

I cannot speak for the rest of the Caribbean Community, but I can confidently assert that the people of Barbados, after some 52 years of national Independence, are coming (or…

A blessed, peaceful and bountiful 2019 to all. Apologies for the absence of my column over the last few weeks. Busy circumstances engulfed my time. It seems as we get…

by Pastor Flloyd N. Hall Desmond Napoles is an abused and exploited 11-year-old child. It is an abuse that has been perpetuated for the past three years when at eight years…

Love him or hate him, Guyanese Member of Parliament (MP) Charrandas Persaud had the courage to stand and swim against the political rip currents of the Essequibo River. And for…

From time to time, the no-confidence motion crops up, providing an opportunity for the parliamentary opposition to criticize governmental action without the slightest opportunity to be successful. That is just…

New Year’s Eve is an anniversary set in time. However, there are many other important milestones that are not widely known or celebrated, and which, if unearthed and owned, could…

The concept of “self-care” has taken the wellness world by storm in recent years, with many embracing it as an essential tool for growth and happiness. When we’re mindful of…