Update: Tropical Wave Barbados Today04/10/2022070 views The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) continues to closely monitor the progress of a tropical wave located near 55W south of 15N at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Overnight deep convection increased… Read more
Fun time for the children Barbados Today04/10/20220103 views The Bridgetown Port Taxi Co-op Society and the Ministry of Elder Affairs and People Empowerment continue to partner with the private sector to make a difference in the lives of… Read more
Talks begin on initiative to access tourism concessions Marlon Madden04/10/2022073 views One of the oldest calls from businesses in the tourism industry could soon be answered if all goes according to plan for a programme that will make it easier for… Read more
Out of order Barbados Today04/10/20220223 views The European Commission has invited comments on the thorny issue of tax evasion and its impact on the European Union (EU), but a Barbados-based economist has not held back in… Read more
Barbados set to make Fintech history Barbados Today04/10/2022096 views Over 300 delegates from across the globe and varying sectors within the fintech industry will converge in Barbados at the Hilton Barbados Resort from October 5 to 7 for the… Read more
‘Social media resulting in mood disorders among youth’ Marlon Madden04/10/20220283 views A mental health professional has expressed concern that Barbados has become a “screen-oriented society” which is contributing to increased mood disorders among young people. Although not in a position to… Read more
Hearing goes online Emmanuel Joseph04/10/20220179 views The COVID-19 virus has struck at the electricity rate hearing on Monday forcing all of the intervenors, the lead attorney for Barbados Light and Power Company (BLPC) Ramon Alleyne, KC,… Read more
#BTEditorial – Bridgetown in need of urgent rescue plan Barbados Today04/10/20220135 views Much has been made of the plans by Government to convert the Treasury Building in Bridgetown into a fancy new residential facility in the heart of the capital. It is… Read more
Complainant declines to pursue case Barbados Today04/10/20220263 views Two men had serious charges against them dismissed today after the complainant, who now resides overseas, indicated he was no longer interested in continuing the matter. Madame Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell… Read more
Convict not beyond redemption, says lawyer Barbados Today04/10/20220124 views The “five prison years” that Shad Gabriel Orlando Slocombe has so far spent on remand at Dodds is sufficient punishment for having an illegal firearm and ammunition over four years… Read more