Local NewsTransportation Thorne calls for priority to PSV passengers by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 written by Barbados Today 3 min read Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is not prepared to give flowers to the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) for fixing roads, when it is the job of MTW to maintain … Continue Reading 25/02/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTransportation $2m nationwide signage overhaul to tackle navigation woes by Shamar Blunt 25/02/2025 by Shamar Blunt 25/02/2025 The Ministry of Transport and Works is set to embark on a $2 million nationwide signage and street infrastructure project in the upcoming financial year, addressing longstanding public concerns about … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTransportation All electric Transport Board fleet coming shortly by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 When an additional 31 electric buses arrive in the island from China later this year, the Transport Board will remove all its remaining diesel vehicles, creating a fleet of only … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTransportation $57 million to be spent on road improvement and bridges by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 A 2017 international report had rated a whopping 55 per cent of Barbadosโ roads as โpoorโ while another 15 percent were branded as โbadโ, Minister of Transport and Works (MTW) … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTransportation Minister: Smaller MTW budget but roadwork still priority by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 Government has cut the budget to the Ministry of Transport and Works for the coming financial year, but the Minister Santia Bradshaw insists this does not translate to less money … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JudicialLocal News Bar Association demands probe into attorney’s ‘malicious prosecution’ by Emmanuel Joseph 25/02/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 25/02/2025 The Barbados Bar Association (BBA) has called for a “thorough” investigation into the “malicious prosecution” by police of attorney-at-law Lani Daisley, whom the High Court has awarded $373 904 in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AfricaBusinessLocal News Barbados seeks stronger ties with Togo in business, cultural boost by Shamar Blunt 25/02/2025 by Shamar Blunt 25/02/2025 Barbados is actively pursuing closer diplomatic relations with Togo, aiming to unlock new opportunities for trade, cultural exchange, and economic growth with a fast-growing trade hub in West Africa, Minister … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTransportation Transport Board to expand public-private bus scheme by Shanna Moore 25/02/2025 by Shanna Moore 25/02/2025 The Transport Board is set to nearly double the number of private operators in its Transportation Augmentation Programme (TAP), aiming to significantly boost public transport services across the island, the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTransportation Govt vows unified Mass Transit Authority by March by Shanna Moore 25/02/2025 by Shanna Moore 25/02/2025 The government is in the final stages of planning a significant overhaul of the island’s public transport system, merging the State bus company with the transport regulator into a single … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EditorialLocal News CARICOM must deliver on crime crackdown by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 by Barbados Today 25/02/2025 Executive Director of the CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security IMPACS, Lieutenant Colonel Michael Jones last year sounded the alarm that powerful regional gangs were setting up โfranchisesโ across … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail