EducationLocal News University โwonโt be derailedโ amid $4m Trump research cuts by Shanna Moore 15/03/2025 written by Shanna Moore 3 min read Despite losing US$2 million in research funding due to the abrupt suspension of USAID projects, officials at The University of the West Indies (UWI) insist that the universityโs research agenda … Continue Reading 15/03/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News UWI extends lower tuition rates to African students by Shanna Moore 15/03/2025 by Shanna Moore 15/03/2025 The University of the West Indies at Cave Hill Campus is facing a steady decline in Barbadian student enrollment, forcing the university to rethink its strategy to remain viable in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic Notice Minister Straughn warns public against elaborate social media scam by Barbados Today 15/03/2025 by Barbados Today 15/03/2025 Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn has issued an alert regarding a sophisticated social media scam targeting major financial institutions in the country. The warning comes on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EditorialLocal News New family policies signal progress by Barbados Today 15/03/2025 by Barbados Today 15/03/2025 The conversation is only just heating up on the contents of the 2025 Budget and will no doubt continue with fierce arguments on what measures work and what do not. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsYouth Youth programme sees major expansion by Shanna Moore 14/03/2025 by Shanna Moore 14/03/2025 The governmentโs Block Transformation Programme is set to expand after reaching over 6 000 young people across Barbados, Minister of Youth, Sports, and Community Empowerment Charles Griffith has announced. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Symmonds defends foreign missions; highlights key partnerships. by Barbados Today 14/03/2025 by Barbados Today 14/03/2025 Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, staunchly defended his ministry and the overseas missions established to advance the countryโs interests on the international stage. Speaking in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News โClean up the baton,โ tackle rising crimeโ- Lane by Shanna Moore 14/03/2025 by Shanna Moore 14/03/2025 Former Minister with responsibility for crime prevention, Corey Lane, has thrown his support behind his successor, Kirk Humphrey, urging him to press ahead in tackling the countryโs crime problem. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics MP calls for enhanced labour legislation monitoring by Emmanuel Joseph 14/03/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 14/03/2025 As Barbados prepares to welcome a surge of foreign investments, Toni Moore, the MP for St George North and general secretary of the Barbados Workersโ Union, has urged the government … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTribute Beloved broadcaster Jackie Marshall-Clarke mourned by Shamar Blunt 14/03/2025 by Shamar Blunt 14/03/2025 In a poignant farewell, Barbados bid a heartfelt goodbye to Jackie Marshall-Clarke, a veteran broadcaster and communications expert whose legacy of dedication and kindness has left an indelible mark on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsOpinion The digital monster: Unveiling the truth about our childrenโs โphonesโ by Barbados Today 14/03/2025 by Barbados Today 14/03/2025 The Misnomer I spoke with teens about the device they hold so dear to their hearts. For some unknown reason, adults and children still call it a phone. A mother … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail