Agriculture a viable business option for the youth Barbados Today31/05/2022091 views Farmers are being told to encourage their children to get into agriculture. Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agriculture Society (BAS) James Paul believes that farmers who are actively and… Read more
Agrofest returns with a bang Barbados Today29/05/20220106 views Two years was too long a wait and patrons and vendors at Agrofest 2022 could not hide their joy at being back for the show. On Saturday several vendors told… Read more
Browne’s Pond Catchment now open Barbados Today29/05/20220105 views The opening of Browne’s Pond Catchment in River Plantation is yet another transformative move for the island in moving towards food security. During an opening ceremony of the catchment in… Read more
More land for farming under Lears Project Barbados Today28/05/20220142 views Within the next six months, seven acres of arable land at Lears, St Michael, will be transformed into farmland under the Lears Urban Land Lease and Food Security Programme. During… Read more
BWA addressing burst water mains across the island Barbados Today15/05/2022092 views The Barbados Water Authority advises that it is currently experiencing low pressure and outages in a number of districts across the island as a result of frequent bursts. As a… Read more
Low reservoir levels may affect areas in St. John Barbados Today15/05/2022095 views The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) wishes to inform residents of St. John that it is currently experiencing low reservoir levels at a facility in the parish, which may cause residents… Read more
Portvale to begin receiving canes Randy Bennett02/05/20220285 views The Portvale sugar factory will start receiving sugar cane from tomorrow. This was revealed by chief executive officer of the Barbados Agricultural Management Company (BAMC) Orlando Atherley, who said he… Read more
Hampton Station back online, BWA says Barbados Today20/03/20220121 views The Barbados Water Authority says pumping has resumed at the Hampton Station supplying residents of St Philip and Christ Church. It may take some time for normal supply to be… Read more
BWA Hampton Station offline, engineers investigating Barbados Today19/03/20220103 views The Barbados Water Authority wishes to inform residents of St Philip and Christ Church that the station supplying several areas in these parishes has unexpectedly gone offline. The Authority is… Read more
Work to relocate main on Constitution Road postponed Barbados Today12/03/2022075 views The Barbados Water Authority informs the public that work to relocate a six-inch main at Constitution Road, Bridgetown, opposite Queen’s Park, on Sunday, March 13, has been postponed. The BWA… Read more