#BTSpeakingOut – Our own feed, our own food Barbados Today09/11/20230108 views Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. “Growing your own food is like printing your own money.” – Ron… Read more
#BTColumn – School safety needs specialised defence planning Barbados Today20/10/20230141 views The recent occurrences at a public school in Barbados have earned enormous attention following the negligence of a planned “simulation drill”. Such planning committees should be separate from school committees… Read more
#BTSpeakingOut – ‘PM, revisit the FEED programme’ Barbados Today13/10/20230155 views Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. By Anthony Wood In an article entitled “Weir defends FEED plan” carried… Read more
#SpeakingOut – Our Primary School crisis Barbados Today26/09/20230131 views Educator and columnist Ralph Jemmott has once again identified major issues with our education system. And right up front in last week’s column, he made the point that underperformance at… Read more
#BTSpeakingOut – Our Republic Barbados Today22/09/2023087 views The success of our infant republic will depend on the Barbadian people’s collective will and capacity to think hard, think critically and act with some degree of moral tenacity. The… Read more
#BTSpeakingOut – Caution tape Barbados Today13/09/20230219 views Out of an abundance of caution and with the knowledge that there is probably no school classroom – with the possible exception of the computer room – which can provide… Read more
#BTSpeakingOut – Time to rein in cost Barbados Today13/09/20230121 views As a consumer, I am concerned by the ever-increasing cost of living. It is no surprise to anyone that the cost of living has had a major impact on most… Read more
#SpeakingOut – NIS: The people deserve a say Barbados Today24/08/2023076 views Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. Barbadians, what we are witnessing is blatant indifference. Where does the transparency… Read more
#SpeakingOut – Farewell, my friend Barbados Today22/08/20230128 views I am saddened by the passing of my very good friend John E. D. Williams. We first met in 1961 at the Cable and Wireless training college at Porthcurno at… Read more
#SpeakingOut – To march or not to march Barbados Today22/08/2023098 views Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. I have struggled with whether or not I would join the marchers… Read more