Questions raised about whether lock on container with drugs was tampered with Barbados Today12/10/20230228 views Two seals bearing identical numbers became a focal point when the trial of two customs brokers charged with the importation, possession and trafficking of 301.4 kilogrammes of cannabis continued in… Read more
Incident at Springer Memorial just a simulation, says ministry Sheria Brathwaite11/10/20230329 views The Ministry of Education has explained that an incident that took place this morning at the Springer Memorial Secondary School, in which masked gunmen appeared to have stormed the school… Read more
School principal responds to sexual, physical abuse claims: ‘It’s witchcraft’ Emmanuel Joseph11/10/20230294 views Two ministries and the island’s child protection agency have launched separate investigations into a string of allegations levelled against the principal of a private school, ranging from inappropriate sexual behaviour… Read more
Tattoo Fest leaves its mark Sasha Mehter11/10/20230161 views The Barbados International Tattoo Fest 2023 edition left tattoo enthusiasts buzzing with excitement as it inked its way into the hearts of attendees at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre this… Read more
Halfway there Barbados Today11/10/20230109 views CARICOM achieves 50 per cent of food import bill cuts Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments must work hand-in-hand in order to cut the region’s food import bill by 25 per cent… Read more
EXPERTS TRAINED Barbados Today11/10/20230141 views Experts on climate change, weather, natural resource management and emergency management are now better equipped to help anticipate, address, and respond to water-related risks as well as support the conservation… Read more
Barbados leads in UK-style food, drink labels – study Emmanuel Joseph11/10/202301.1K views By Emmanuel Joseph A CARICOM Impact Assessment (CIA) study on front-of-package Nutritional Labelling (FoPNL) has unveiled that Barbados imports the highest percentage of products displaying the UK Traffic Light warning… Read more
‘HOT MILK’ Sheria Brathwaite11/10/20230117 views PHD moves to ensure milk supply as heat impacts cows’ production By Sheria Brathwaite With extreme temperatures causing cows to under-produce, Pine Hill Dairy (PHD) said Tuesday it is implementing… Read more
BCC students push for sweeping electoral reforms Marlon Madden11/10/20230140 views By Marlon Madden Barbados Community College (BCC) students have suggested sweeping changes to the electoral system, including the introduction of a form of proportional representation to replace the first-past-the-post system… Read more
One man dead, another injured in early morning shooting Barbados Today11/10/20230274 views Police are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man following a shooting at a promotion fete at Thunder Bay, Lower Carlton, St James in the early hours of this morning.… Read more