Opinion The Inaugural Gender Equality Forum: A landmark event at SIDS4 by Barbados Today 05/06/2024 written by Barbados Today 6 min read By Jan Yves Remy The inaugural Gender Equality Forum (GEF) held on May 25-26 in Antigua and Barbuda was a monumental event organised by the UN Women Multi-country Office (Caribbean) … Continue Reading 05/06/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSpeaking Out Strengthening the US-Barbados Bond through World Cup by Barbados Today 05/06/2024 by Barbados Today 05/06/2024 Nelson Mandela once said, “Sport has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair.โ Saturday evening, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Disaster PreparednessLocal News Disaster management officials to gather in St Kitts in December by Shanna Moore 05/06/2024 by Shanna Moore 05/06/2024 This yearโs edition of the Caribbeanโs largest gathering of disaster management professionals will be held in St Kitts and Nevis in December, and will be held in its original format … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionTechnology Leaving no citizen behind by Steven Williams 04/06/2024 by Steven Williams 04/06/2024 Todayโs article was inspired by a caller to a local morning radio show who highlighted the need for the country to ensure that its citizens, especially the elderly, are not … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSpeaking Out Oval makeover does not new cricketer make by Barbados Today 04/06/2024 by Barbados Today 04/06/2024 It would be wise for the chairman of the local organising committee for the ICC T20 tournament to temper his enthusiasm about opportunities being created for young proficient Barbadian cricketers. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSpeaking Out Understanding Mecca – for cricket and Islam by Barbados Today 04/06/2024 by Barbados Today 04/06/2024 With the refreshing of Kensington Oval came the resurgence of the word โmeccaโ. Prime Minister Mottley has recently used this description several times for our Oval. Kensington Oval has the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Opinion The Value of Corporate Social Responsibility Programmes by Dr. Basil Springer 01/06/2024 by Dr. Basil Springer 01/06/2024 โAnd do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.โ โ Hebrews 13:16 Corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes aim to give … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionSpeaking Out Lynchโs bad math or Labour Party PR? by Barbados Today 31/05/2024 by Barbados Today 31/05/2024 It is truly amazing how the Mottley administration attempts to justify spending large amounts of borrowed money. A recent attempt was made by Ambassador Noel Lynch, chairman of the National … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionSpeaking Out Two top Dems are MIA. Why? by Barbados Today 31/05/2024 by Barbados Today 31/05/2024 As the Democratic Labour Partyโs internal battle reached the boiling point only to be quelled by the Supreme Court, key players are missing from either side of the divide. Or … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Opinion Lender of Last Resort by Barbados Today 30/05/2024 by Barbados Today 30/05/2024 Much research has been done on the development outcomes of countries that have borrowed from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Whereas some argue for the benefit that governments derive from … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail