Weather damage leaves insurers concerned about building quality Emmanuel Joseph10/10/20230128 views The insurance industry has announced its intention to conduct a comprehensive review of the Building Code in response to damage caused by recent severe weather events. Insurance leaders have expressed… Read more
20 get homes in new housing estate Sheria Brathwaite10/10/20230465 views Twenty Barbadians, including members of the disabled community, are the island’s latest homeowners under the government’s Terrace Unit Programme. On Monday, during a ceremony at Alleyne’s Court, Whitepark Road, St… Read more
House repairs after Hurricane Elsa 80 per cent done Marlon Madden09/10/20230210 views Almost two and a half years after more than 1 700 houses were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Elsa, repairs are now more than 80 per cent complete, Minister of… Read more
Two injured in Bayville shooting incident Barbados Today09/10/20230276 views Police are investigating a shooting incident in St Paul’s Avenue, Bayville, St Michael over the weekend, which resulted in one man being shot in his back and groin, and another… Read more
BHL grows …but share payout hits cash flow Barbados Today09/10/20230253 views Barbados’ economic turnaround continues to boost the revenue base of the island’s largest beverage conglomerate. Banks Holdings Limited (BHL), the parent company of Pine Hill Dairy, Banks Breweries Ltd and… Read more
Families flock to King George V Memorial Park for COB’s Fun-o-Rama & Concert Barbados Today08/10/20230111 views Dozens of families flocked to King George V Memorial Park in St Philip Saturday afternoon for the City of Bridgetown (COB) Co-operative Credit Union’s Fun-0-Rama & Concert Experience. Under their… Read more
CANOC President says time has come for body to be duly recognised Marlon Madden08/10/20230162 views Warning that struggles lie ahead for territories within the sporting arena, President of the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) Keith Joseph says the time has come for his… Read more
Griffith’s wish list for sports Marlon Madden08/10/20230139 views Declaring that there is a reservoir of untapped sporting talent in Barbados and the rest of the region, Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment Charles Griffith has thrown out… Read more
The UWI Global Campus inducts fifth cohort of UWI STAT ambassadors Barbados Today08/10/20230138 views The University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus (formerly Open Campus) recently held the Virtual Induction Ceremony for the fifth cohort of its UWI Student Today Alumni Tomorrow (UWI… Read more
Conservation Commission repairs public access path to Derricks Beach in St James Sheria Brathwaite08/10/20230145 views The National Conservation Commission (NCC) has repaired the public access path to Derricks Beach in St James. General Manager Ryan Als told Barbados TODAY in a statement that the pathway… Read more