Chief Parliamentary Counsel says child protection law no pathway for sex changes Emmanuel Joseph04/10/20230147 views By Emmanuel Joseph Concerns that the proposed Child Protection Bill will open up the door for Barbadian children to get sex changes have been rejected by the island’s Acting Chief… Read more
Call for more fire, evacuation drills Barbados Today04/10/20230115 views A senior fire official is urging businesses across the island to hold fire and evacuation drills with their staff to prevent any potential tragedy. Station Officer Roger Bourne of the… Read more
Conservationist: Act now to save Graeme Hall wetland Sasha Mehter04/10/20230140 views By Marlon Madden A conservation advocacy group has joined residents in the St Lawrence area in urging the government to take immediate action to protect the island’s largest wetland, the… Read more
Pierhead burial site’s final cry Barbados Today04/10/20230156 views Guest Column by Claudette Levi-Farnum I recently hustled into Bridgetown to visit Cavans Lane, where the proposed Pierhead Development Project is slated to commence. There are now poles erected, signalling… Read more
Region urged to implement policies to keep skilled workers at home Marlon Madden04/10/2023085 views Barbados and other regional economies are being urged to put policies in place to better manage migration and address factors contributing to some of their brightest and best seeking greener… Read more
Jobs safe Marlon Madden04/10/20230146 views Burger King workers assured no layoffs after Williams Industries gives up franchise licence By Marlon Madden Employees of Burger King are being assured their jobs are safe, despite the co-owner… Read more
Update: All clear at Supreme Court Complex Barbados Today03/10/20230131 views The all clear has been given for work to resume at the Supreme Court Complex after fire officials determined there was no gas leak. Station Officer Roger Bourne of the… Read more
Supreme Court Complex evacuated Barbados Today03/10/2023086 views Business at the Supreme Court Complex came to a halt moments ago as the building had to be evacuated due to a gas leak. Personnel from the Barbados Fire Service… Read more
BFA Republic Cup kicks off on Thursday Barbados Today03/10/20230126 views The highly anticipated 2023 Barbados Football Association (BFA) Republic Cup is set to kick off this Thursday, igniting the island’s football fervour with a slate of eight exciting matches. This… Read more
Hope for Shai in WI T20 World Cup squad Barbados Today03/10/20230115 views By Rawle Toney When one thinks of T20 players, particularly batters hailing from the Caribbean, the name Shai Hope may not immediately come to mind. However, Leon Johnson, manager of… Read more