Police, BDF in intensive training for T20 cricket World Cup Barbados Today13/03/20240939 views Barbados’ security forces are undergoing intensive training in preparation for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup to be held here in June. Approximately 120 members of The… Read more
Thorne calls for DLP unity to fight ‘enemy’ Barbados Today13/03/20240806 views Democratic Labour Party political leader Ralph Thorne has urged the opposition party to unify in order to “rescue poor people from an oppressive” government. The unity plea came as talk… Read more
#BTColumn – The new small business tax rate is welcome news Barbados Today13/03/20240829 views Following the recent announcement by the Minister of Finance that a new rate of 5.5 per cent on the taxable income of a company will be applicable to small businesses… Read more
‘Peacemaker’ injured in student fight, ministry appeals for end to school violence Barbados Today13/03/20240816 views A fifth form student suffered serious head injuries and is being monitored at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Ministry of Education has disclosed. In a statement, the ministry said the… Read more
Rates raised on plots larger than two acres, deemed farmland Sheria Brathwaite13/03/202401.8K views Barbadians who own two-acre properties or larger classified as agricultural land by the Development Planning Office are being asked to pay significantly higher land tax rates, Barbados TODAY has learned.… Read more
Barbados wins award at DC Embassy Chef Challenge Barbados Today13/03/20240633 views Barbadian chefs won the People’s Choice Award at the DC Embassy Chef Challenge, a culinary competition showcasing cuisines from around the world, held on March 7 at Washington’s Union Station.… Read more
VOICE OF THE YOUTH Barbados Today13/03/20240807 views The first-ever Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Global Children and Youth Action Summit, to be held in the Caribbean, is being touted as a landmark opportunity for young people to… Read more
Media trio to make first-ever UK trip Barbados Today13/03/202401.6K views Media trio to make first-ever UK trip For the first time in several years, the British High Commission is partnering with media houses to offer upcoming journalists a press trip… Read more
New maintenance unit coming for community centres, says official Shamar Blunt13/03/20240497 views A new maintenance unit is to be established in the Ministry of Sport, Youth, and Community Empowerment to help deal with mounting issues at a number of community centres across… Read more
MP Caddle turned to private sector for community centre help Barbados Today13/03/20240417 views St Michael South Central Member of Parliament Marsha Caddle has revealed she had to hit the streets to seek sponsorship for the refurbishment of two community centres in her constituency… Read more