Putting on a pretty face for the world Barbados Today20/04/2024013 views It is often said that a society is judged based on the way it treats its most vulnerable. When it comes to assessing the level of fairness and equity in… Read more
Chefette worker vanishes; relatives anxious Shanna Moore20/04/2024096 views The family of Sonia Suzette Parris, 58, who has been reportedly missing since Wednesday night, is imploring anyone with information to step forward and assist authorities in the search for… Read more
Thorne welcomes, then questions Bay Gardens upgrade Sandy Deane20/04/2024085 views The area MP for the Oistins Bay Garden – Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne – on Friday welcomed the government’s “sudden generosity” in undertaking a nearly $5 million upgrade for the… Read more
Barbados to host Inter-American Court of Human Rights Sheria Brathwaite20/04/2024072 views For the first time, Barbados will host a session of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) beginning on Monday. The court’s 166th session, a four-day event, is to take… Read more
Agriculture minister backs Newton housing development Stefon Jordan19/04/20240104 views Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir on Friday backed the proposed change of use of farmland under active cultivation to residential development. He declared that arable land being repurposed for housing… Read more
Power of AI in banking showased at science and technology festival Barbados Today19/04/20240166 views The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help children gain financial literacy was highlighted at the recent three-day Science and Technology Festival. During the three-day event, hosted by the Ministry… Read more
Canadian Film Day in Barbados Barbados Today19/04/20240180 views Barbados rolled out the red carpet for Canadian cinema on Wednesday evening, marking the 10th anniversary of National Canadian Film Day with a special screening of the award-winning film Riceboy… Read more
Local ‘Legends’ Shanna Moore19/04/20240215 views Several international music kingpins are set to take the stage during the highly anticipated Barbados Reggae Weekend at the National Botanical Gardens. But the homegrown talents have been creating a… Read more
Beware of fraudulent Welfare cheques Barbados Today19/04/20240199 views The Welfare Department is advising members of the public and business owners in particular, to be on alert as fraudulent Welfare cheques are being presented for payment at financial institutions,… Read more
Venezuelan, Bajans remanded in connection with $8.2M drug find Brittany Brewster19/04/20240254 views A Venezuelan national and three locals were remanded to Dodds on multiple drug charges after appearing before Magistrate Carolyn Ward-Sargeant at the District ‘B’ Magistrates Court on Thursday. They are… Read more