Lawyer plans to sue cop and refer matter to two police bodies Emmanuel Joseph17/01/20240250 views by Emmanuel Joseph Just 24 hours after the Barbados Police Service launched an investigation into the alleged unprofessional conduct of a female constable, another allegation of police misconduct has been… Read more
Why is Peter paying for Paul in insurance rate hike? Barbados Today17/01/20240140 views Reports of an increase in insurance premiums are not surprising. What is surprising is the call for “buy-in” from the public for a proposed safe driving campaign. The General Insurance… Read more
TALKING REFORM Barbados Today17/01/20240222 views Director of Constitutional Studies at the University of Texas, Austin, Professor Richard Albert has hailed as a defining moment in Barbados’ history, the country’s move toward a significant overhaul of… Read more
Union agrees with judge on ‘fired juror’, offers help to penalised workers Shamar Blunt17/01/20240134 views The Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) on Tuesday expressed “deep shock and concern” that a worker was fired for sitting on a jury, as reported by a High Court judge. And… Read more
300 NCC temps to clear ‘nuisance areas’ of mosquitoes, vermin Sheria Brathwaite17/01/20240177 views Hundreds of people have been hired by the National Conservation Commission (NCC) to scale up its national cleaning programme to help in the fight against the dengue fever outbreak. NCC… Read more
Road safety body stepping up education to help reduce accidents Barbados Today17/01/20240153 views The Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA) is planning to embark on a series of educational initiatives aimed at reducing the number of accidents on the roads. President Roland Lowe told… Read more
Minister Weir hails farmer’s tonne of cabbage Barbados Today17/01/20240196 views Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir is singing the praises of a St George farmer who has reaped a significant cabbage bounty. Weir told Barbados TODAY that this success story was… Read more
St Michael districts to get bulk waste collection Barbados Today17/01/20240105 views Residents living in some St Michael communities have been advised to put out their bulk waste for collection from tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, until Friday, January 19. Those items will… Read more
Leading Caribbean jurist Jacob Wit has died Sandy Deane16/01/20240138 views The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Tuesday confirmed the death of Justice Jacob Wit, who last week had retired from the region’s final court due to ill health. In a… Read more
#BTColumn – The real mission for Barbados in 2024 Barbados Today16/01/20240267 views Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. By Ralph Jemmott In a reportedly 65-minute address, Prime Minister Mia Mottley… Read more