Local NewsNews Dozens take part in inaugural 10K Recovery Hike by Barbados Today 12/01/2019 written by Barbados Today 1 min read More than 100 people participated in the inaugural 10K Recovery Hike hosted by the Substance Abuse Foundation this morning. The inaugural hike is part of the month-long activities of Drug … Continue Reading 12/01/2019 2 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EconomyLocal NewsNews Government on fast track to economic recovery by Barbados Today 12/01/2019 by Barbados Today 12/01/2019 Government is moving quickly to turn Barbadosโ economic situation around so that persons can once again be employed. Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle, made … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews Immunisation Record Inspections To Start Monday by Barbados Today 12/01/2019 by Barbados Today 12/01/2019 In response to recent outbreaks of measles internationally, the Ministry of Health and Wellness will be visiting nurseries and day care centres throughout the island to make sure that the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Easy passage by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 Member of Parliament for St Thomas Cynthia Forde says she will sleep well tonight after watching a blocked road in her constituency become passable again. This morning, Forde was on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Haitian government must do its part by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 Pan Africanist and attorney-at-law Robert Bobby Clarke believes it is the responsibility of the Haitian government to inform its people that they cannot run to Barbados looking for work. In … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News More time needed, say packaging firms by Marlon Madden 11/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 11/01/2019 Local packaging firms want more time to get rid of hundreds of thousands of dollars in product ahead of a national ban on the importation and use of styrofoam and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Govt puts four-year freeze on borrowing by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 After the previous administration added over $2 billion to the national debt over the last four years, the Mia Mottley led-Government has vowed not borrow any new funds for the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Former workers singing the blues by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 A representative from a local workerโs union is charging that persons who have worked for a decade in the public sector and were retrenched as a part of the BERT … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Savings tap by Marlon Madden 11/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 11/01/2019 Prime Minister Mia Mottley wants less talk and more action to press the over $9 billion held in the banking system to work to help dig the island out of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal NewsNews Update: Barbados records second murder for 2019 by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 Barbados has recorded its second murder for the year. Police say the deceased, Ronald Rudder, was sitting alone at a house located at Ridgeway, The Pine, St Michael around 5:15p.m. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail