Atherley: public servants should not be punished for political involvement Randy Bennett09/04/2022050 views Low-level public servants should be able to exercise their democratic right to take part in elective politics without fear of victimization. That is the view of Leader of the Alliance… Read more
Duo slapped with 31-year prison sentence for burglary that left visitor a paraplegic Fernella Wedderburn09/04/2022070 views Declaring that she had to impose a punishment severe enough to deter people from crimes against tourists, a High Court judge sentenced two men to 31 years in jail for… Read more
Wickham wants selection of senators out of the hands of Head of State Barbados Today09/04/2022037 views Political pollster Peter Wickham wants the office of the President to be relieved of the duty of selecting senators. Just as Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason officially appointed two of… Read more
DLP accuses Gov’t of unfairly going after its candidates while others escape Anesta Henry09/04/2022041 views Both the Government and the Ministry of Education are staying out of the case of two teachers who are facing disciplinary action for contesting the January 19 general elections. Attorney… Read more
Strategic review of Small Business Development Centre’s framework Barbados Today08/04/2022046 views The Ministry of Energy and Business Development is undertaking a strategic review of the Small Business Development Centre’s (SBDC) framework. This disclosure came from Minister of State in the Ministry… Read more
SJPI receives donation from US Embassy Barbados Today08/04/2022036 views Over US$1,000 in educational resources were donated yesterday to the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) by the United States Embassy, to be used by students in its newly-renovated… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 369 new cases Barbados Today08/04/2022044 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 369 new COVID-19 cases, 172 males and 197 females, from the 1,290 tests conducted on Thursday, April 7. The cases comprised 68 persons… Read more
New Senators appointed Barbados Today08/04/2022064 views The island’s final two senators, Dr Kristina Hinds and Dr Chelston Brathwaite were this morning sworn in by President Dame Sandra Mason at State House. Dr Hinds and Dr… Read more
Sandals Barbados goes radio-active Barbados Today Traffic08/04/2022035 views Sandals Resorts International continues to play a leading role in driving consumer confidence in travel by hosting 11 radio stations from across Canada last week to soak up the warmth… Read more
NCF assists three schools with music practicals Barbados Today Traffic08/04/2022053 views The National Cultural Foundation has assisted the music departments of three secondary schools across the island with access to steel pans for their students. Singing and the playing of certain… Read more