Abrahams: No cover-up at Dodds Sandy Deane23/04/20240376 views Home Affairs and Information Minister Wilfred Abrahams has rubbished a viral video clip that claims there were attempts to cover up an incident at Dodds where a man was caught… Read more
IACHR 166th Regular Session gets underway Barbados Today23/04/20240450 views Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds has described the Inter-American Human Rights Court’s (IACHR) 166th Regular session being held here as “a seminal global moment” in the… Read more
‘Lack of cooperation’ hindering farm theft fight Shamar Blunt23/04/20240383 views Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir has expressed frustration that efforts to combat crop and livestock theft are being hindered by citizens and other farmers repeatedly hiding information that could lead… Read more
BUT ‘satisfied’ with Easter prep Barbados Today23/04/20240394 views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has expressed satisfaction with classes held over the Easter vacation for Class 4 students, aimed at preparing them for the upcoming Barbados Secondary Schools’… Read more
School design contest to help boost hurricane shelters Barbados Today23/04/20240427 views Arenovation design challenge launched in March to give schools a modern facelift could also address the need for more hurricane shelters, according to Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw. “Every… Read more
Chief Justice says current rate of clearance will ‘guarantee’ continued backlog Shamar Blunt23/04/20240614 views The outgoing Chief Justice of Barbados is about to leave office with the court system still grappling with an alarmingly high backlog of cases, prompting him to urge collaboration on… Read more
Kadooment bands decry ‘lack of corporate sponsorship’ Shamar Blunt23/04/20240399 views The Barbados Association of Masqueraders (BAM) has chastised corporate Barbados for failing to provide sufficient sponsorship support to Kadooment bands facing rising material and labour costs. “Before it was a… Read more
Reid wants extraordinary general meeting to hash out DLP issues Emmanuel Joseph23/04/20240475 views The man whose no-confidence motion sparked the latest row in the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling on the membership to call for an extraordinary general meeting to address the… Read more
Party infighting ‘ruining election chances’, say experts Emmanuel Joseph23/04/20240538 views As cracks within the hierarchy of the 69-year-old Democratic Labour Party (DLP) continue to widen, political experts, including a prominent strategist, have advised the urgent replacement of either one or… Read more
Drug trafficker to know fate next month Barbados Today23/04/20240930 views A 52-year-old labourer who imported over $220 000 in cannabis will return to court next week to be sentenced. When he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes in the District… Read more