#BTSpeakingOut – Barbados makes its mark Barbados Today08/12/202401.2K views Last Saturday – 30th November – we celebrated not only 58 years of Independence, but also the 3rd anniversary of our Republic of Barbados. Our achievement of substantive independence from… Read more
The people have spoken Barbados Today12/11/20240619 views While campaigning in the 2024 US general election, then-candidate Vice President Kamala Harris said that it was time to ‘turn the page’. However, the electorate thought it was time for… Read more
We are on a dangerous path Barbados Today06/11/202401.5K views There is a video of the police making an arrest circulating on social media. When I saw it I was deeply concerned by the actions of the youth involved. … Read more
Sir Henry, the greatest role model Barbados Today01/11/202401K views The President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Justice Adrian Saunders said that the region has lost one of its most venerable sons with the passing of Sir Henry… Read more
Never a call for St Lucy residents not to pay water bills Barbados Today01/11/20240895 views The Leader of the Opposition and political leader of the Democratic Labour Party, the Honourable Ralph Thorne has made a commitment to be a responsible opposition, and not to oppose… Read more
Central Bank Governor has evaded the real question Barbados Today01/11/20240728 views In an article entitled Governor sticking to jobless numbers published in Nation News on Thursday, October 31, 2024, it was erroneously conveyed that economist Anthony Wood questioned the veracity of… Read more
A new National motto? Barbados Today18/10/202401.1K views The National motto of Barbados is Pride and Industry. CBC and radio 98.1 may, however, be unintentionally promoting a new motto – Pride in Indolence. A new advert for… Read more
The importance of growing and eating local Barbados Today18/10/20240768 views “Anybody interested in solving, rather than profiting from, the problems of food production and distribution will see that in the long run, the safest food supply is a local food… Read more
The solution to crime lies in us all Barbados Today08/10/20240811 views Barbadians, we have a crime and deviant behaviour problem, and it isn’t about the lack of government and private sector initiatives, neither is it about employment opportunities. It is about… Read more
Change is possible with love Barbados Today28/09/202401.2K views As Senior Scouts, we were allowed to have a knife as part of our uniform. I had a sheath knife. Scouts were able to camp on any open ground with… Read more