Local NewsOpinion A Catastrophe Fund for whom? by Barbados Today 03/06/2025 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn was quoted as saying:”It is the government’s mission to move from the current posture to a more proactive approach to future-proof the … Continue Reading 03/06/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Opinion Digital deceit and legal delay: The price of inaction in the age of AI by Steven Williams 03/06/2025 by Steven Williams 03/06/2025 On May 26, 2025, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley urged the creation of a regional AI policy, stressing the need for Caribbean nations to confront its threats to democracy. Speaking … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsOpinion A world of uncertainty in US education by Barbados Today 31/05/2025 by Barbados Today 31/05/2025 The US Trump administration announced this week a pause to new student visa interviews. This decision, signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, means that US embassies and consulates will … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Opinion UN Security Council fails Ukraine, Gaza and the world by Sir Ronald Sanders 31/05/2025 by Sir Ronald Sanders 31/05/2025 When Russian drones stalk civilians along Ukraine’s Dnipro River and Gaza’s hospitals lie in ruins under relentless bombardment, the world cannot pretend that these are distant crises. Yet the UN … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsOpinion Trend of transient workers by Barbados Today 31/05/2025 by Barbados Today 31/05/2025 The trend towards engaging in temporary or part-time work is part of the new employment trend that has given rise to the transient worker. A transient worker is described as … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Opinion End-of-life vehicle recycling – A Caribbean business opportunity by Dr. Basil Springer 31/05/2025 by Dr. Basil Springer 31/05/2025 “Where there is no vision, the people perish” Proverbs 29:18. The Caribbean must reject political fatigue and embrace a culture of visionary thinking that uncovers new avenues for sustainable economic … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsOpinionSpeaking Out Stop bleeding consumers at the pump by Barbados Today 29/05/2025 by Barbados Today 29/05/2025 Barbados, it appears as if we are being robbed and we’re expected to smile and carry on. On May 23, 2025, the government raised fuel prices once again: gasoline now … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsOpinion China will always stand by LAC countries as a good friend and a good partner by Barbados Today 27/05/2025 by Barbados Today 27/05/2025 On May 13, the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the China-Community of Latin American and Caribbean States Forum (China-CELAC Forum) was successfully held in Beijing. President Xi Jinping attended the opening … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
Local NewsOpinionTechnology Stop hiring IT consultants — Start hiring transformation strategists by Steven Williams 27/05/2025 by Steven Williams 27/05/2025 A few weeks ago, a colleague ran into me and said he was working on an international project—and that I was the first person who came to mind when thinking … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
CommunityHealthLiving WellLocal NewsSports Senior athletes to bring parish pride to the National Senior Games by Barbados Today 25/05/2025 by Barbados Today 25/05/2025 For the first time in its 21-year history, athletes in the Barbados National Senior Games will not only be competing for personal glory, they will also be carrying the pride … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappThreadsBlueskyEmail
