Local News Minister Humphrey denies Welfare Department leaving mothers out in the cold by Barbados Today 17/08/2023 written by Barbados Today 3 min read Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey has sought to clear the air following claims by four mothers that they could end up living on the street because … Continue Reading 17/08/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News New NCD Unit to be established soon by Barbados Today 17/08/2023 by Barbados Today 17/08/2023 The HIV/AIDS Commission is to be converted into a Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Unit. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey made this disclosure on Wednesday during the launch … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News AG says Barbados Police Service still not attracting enough people by Anesta Henry 17/08/2023 by Anesta Henry 17/08/2023 By Anesta Henry Attorney General Dale Marshall says the Barbados Police Service is still struggling with a manpower shortage with not enough people showing interest in working for the law … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News โRidiculousโ remedy by Emmanuel Joseph 17/08/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 17/08/2023 Persaud says repaying NIS $1.3 billion would put Barbados dollar at risk By Emmanuel Joseph One of the architects of the Governmentโs 2018-2019 debt restructuring programme has dismissed calls for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Another potential hotel on the cards for Bridgetown by Jenique Belgrave 17/08/2023 by Jenique Belgrave 17/08/2023 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has disclosed that another hotel may be built in this island’s capital. She said discussions will be held regarding the construction of a hotel โon the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Over Budget by Barbados Today 17/08/2023 by Barbados Today 17/08/2023 Wyndham Grand Resort project to open in October at higher cost By Jenique Belgrave With a higher than anticipated price tag of US$229 million (BDS$458 million), the Sam Lord’s Castle … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsWeather BMS issues flash-flood watch for Barbados by Barbados Today 16/08/2023 by Barbados Today 16/08/2023 A flash-flood watch is in effect for Barbados. The Barbados Meteorological Services saidย The Intertropical Convergence Zone is currently generating moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms within the area, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureLocal NewsNews Land concern by Sheria Brathwaite 16/08/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 16/08/2023 BAS urges Govโt not to use land that can be used for agriculture for housing By Sheria Brathwaite The Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) is imploring the Government to be mindful … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews LAST RESPECTS by Barbados Today 16/08/2023 by Barbados Today 16/08/2023 Visionary businessman Everson Elcock was laid to rest today at the St George Parish Church and members of the business community and of both Houses of Parliament were among those … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Humphrey recommends addition of sign language to curriculum by Barbados Today 16/08/2023 by Barbados Today 16/08/2023 Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey wants to see sign language classes added to the school curriculum. He said this would have a significant impact on several … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
