Brand Barbados needs to be repositioned – Senator Blackman Barbados Today16/04/20240472 views A deliberate effort must be made to reposition Barbados as a knowledge-based economy, says Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Senator Chad Blackman. Addressing the Global Tax… Read more
Met officials track large plume of dust haze Barbados Today16/04/20240934 views The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) said it is closely monitoring a large plume of dust haze in the far eastern Atlantic in an information statement issued this afternoon. There are… Read more
Wanted: Zebulun Jahlani Sawh Barbados Today16/04/20240851 views Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help locate Zebulun Jahlani Sawh, alias Karan or Zeb, who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Twenty-two-year-old Sawh, whose… Read more
EDU-CHECK Shamar Blunt16/04/20240634 views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is looking forward to the establishment of a Teaching Services Commission, as announced by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, saying that the entity should have… Read more
LAND FIGHT Sheria Brathwaite16/04/202401.2K views Residents of Bannatyne, Christ Church are fighting to prevent a section of the neighbouring Newton Plantation in the shadow of a historic slave burial ground from being subdivided for housing.… Read more
Little Bimshire in Big England Sheria Brathwaite16/04/202401.1K views Barbados TODAY’s Sheria Brathwaite was one of three journalists selected for a trip to London organised by the British High Commission last month. This is the last in a series… Read more
EveryData Unveiled – A Deep Dive into Credit Reporting in Barbados Aguinaldo Belgrave16/04/20240842 views Over the last 15 years, I have penned hundreds of articles on business and technology. Truthfully, only a select few topics have resonated with me as both urgent and deeply… Read more
Scarcity of some drug brands but generics available – Drug Service Shamar Blunt16/04/20240335 views Key brand name drugs to treat diabetes and other illnesses are in short supply on the island, the head of the Barbados Drug Service (BDS) said Monday. But she said… Read more
Public to have say on two bills before Joint Select Committee of Parliament Barbados Today16/04/20240356 views Barbadians are being invited to share their views on the Cybercrime Bill, 2024 and the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Amendment) Bill, 2024 before a Joint Select Committee (Standing) of… Read more
Curriculum ‘overhaul’ Sheria Brathwaite16/04/20240907 views The national curriculum is being rewritten to make it more relevant in the modern work environment, says Minister of Education Kay McConney. She made the announcement on Sunday during a… Read more