CARPHA urges youth to stay clear of tobacco as region observes No Tobacco Day on Tuesday Barbados Today31/05/20230243 views Tobacco use remains a major public health concern in the Caribbean Region. There is no safe level of exposure to tobacco smoke. The use of tobacco products in any form… Read more
Residents near burning building urged to evacuate temporarily Anesta Henry31/05/20230353 views Read more
Estwick hits back at Minister Straughn Emmanuel Joseph31/05/20230291 views Former Minister of Economic Affairs Dr David Estwick has hit back at Government Minister Ryan Straughn for questioning the Democratic Labour Party’s (DLP) moral authority to criticise the current administration’s… Read more
Husbands: Economic potential in sports for Barbados to tap into Sheria Brathwaite31/05/20230316 views There is great economic potential in sports and it can be used as a medium to build out the economy, says Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Trade… Read more
Young people in focus for Youthfest Anesta Henry31/05/20230345 views Young people across the island will be the centre of attention next month when Barbados Youthfest 2023 is held. Lead organiser Dr Patrick Tannis disclosed on Tuesday that between Sunday,… Read more
Bad bosses Shamar Blunt31/05/20230562 views Minister chastises employers who fire workers for going overseas to represent country By Shamar Blunt Employers are being reprimanded for firing or otherwise punishing workers who take time off to… Read more
Duo caught with $744 600 worth of cannabis sentenced to prison Barbados Today31/05/20230470 views Two Tobagonians who trafficked $744 600 worth of marijuana in Barbados’ territorial waters will each spend over two more years behind bars here. As of Tuesday, Anton James has 1… Read more
#BTEditorial – Time to foster equity and end elitism in high school entrance Stefon Jordan31/05/20230525 views The common entrance examination has long been criticized for perpetuating elitism and creating a stark divide between prestigious older secondary schools and newer “comprehensive” schools of the 1960s and 1970s.… Read more
Blocks in renewable energy efforts, says Minister Symmonds Barbados Today31/05/20230342 views Read more