Local NewsNewsPolitics DLP candidate hits the ground in St James North by Shanna Moore 01/05/2025 written by Shanna Moore 3 min read Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate Felicia Dujon says many residents of St James North have felt neglected by their leadership over the years and are demanding real representation, as she … Continue Reading 01/05/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics Thorne dismisses Central Bank report as detached from reality by Shanna Moore 01/05/2025 by Shanna Moore 01/05/2025 Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has dismissed the Central Bank of Barbadosโ latest economic review as detached from the lived experience of Barbadians, noting that the reportโs optimism around growth, inflation, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News First Caribbean national appointed Chief Risk Officer at CIBC by Barbados Today 01/05/2025 by Barbados Today 01/05/2025 Regional bank CIBC Caribbean has announced the appointment of Monique French as Chief Risk Officer from next month. She replaces retiring Patrick McKenna whose tenure ends on April 30. โI … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsOpinion Flow launches Technician Pathways to empower and uplift by Barbados Today 01/05/2025 by Barbados Today 01/05/2025 Close to 100 technicians gathered recently for the rollout of the inaugural Flow Barbados Technician Pathways โ a groundbreaking initiative designed to inspire, develop, and advance careers of the frontline … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Missing: Tylah Shamiyah Faith Carter by Barbados Today 01/05/2025 by Barbados Today 01/05/2025 Police are seeking the publicโs assistance in locating 12-year-old Tylah Shamiyah Faith Carter, a student of the Lester Vaughan School, who has been reported missing. Tylah, of Lot 22 Shop … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Retired judge to remain on bench for three more years by Shamar Blunt 01/05/2025 by Shamar Blunt 01/05/2025 Justice Barry Carrington, due to retire this week, has been appointed to serve a further three years as an acting judge of the High Court, in a move reflecting ongoing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Maritime Bill sparks debate over blue economy future by Shamar Blunt 01/05/2025 by Shamar Blunt 01/05/2025 Independent senator Dr Crystal Drakes voiced both support and concern over the Sea Industry Bill in the Senate on Wednesday. She described the bill as โcomprehensiveโ and โwide-rangingโ, recognising its … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Youth who assaulted mother ordered to pay damages by Emmanuel Joseph 01/05/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 01/05/2025 A 22-year-old man who assaulted his mother and damaged her belongings has refused to apologise for his actions, even after being ordered to compensate her. Dominic Orlando Cummins, of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews PM: Stop expelling students at 16 by Fernella Wedderburn 01/05/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 01/05/2025 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has strongly criticised the practice of expelling students from school at age 16, describing it as โnonsenseโ and calling for an end to it. Speaking at … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Central Bank governor defends economic growth impact as public concerns persist by Shanna Moore 01/05/2025 by Shanna Moore 01/05/2025 Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge has pushed back against the perception that the countryโs economic growth has not benefited ordinary Barbadians, arguing that signs of improvement are evident across … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail