Local NewsSports Darters compete at Caribbean Cup by Barbados Today 30/07/2024 written by Barbados Today 2 min read There were some laudable individual performances from members of Team Barbados at the 2024 Caribbean Darts Cup Competition, being held at the Montego Bay Convention Center in Jamaica. In the … Continue Reading 30/07/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics ‘Urgent’ Bail Bill goes ahead amid Opposition criticism by Sheria Brathwaite 30/07/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 30/07/2024 The government is pressing forward with a new Bail Bill, citing urgent public safety concerns, whilst facing criticism from the opposition over the speed of the legislative process. Attorney General … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal News Manpower stretched amid high number of events this Crop Over by Ryan Gilkes 30/07/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 30/07/2024 The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is grappling with a shortage of skilled workers and infrastructure challenges in preparing for this year’s Crop Over festival, CEO Carol Roberts has revealed. Roberts … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal News Beryl exposes coastal fragility by Ryan Gilkes 30/07/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 30/07/2024 Four weeks after the passage of Hurricane Beryl on July 1, Barbados continues to grapple with the stark realities of the fragility of its coastal areas and the vulnerabilities of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News DLP VP urges end to internal turmoil by Ryan Gilkes 30/07/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 30/07/2024 In a bid to stall escalating internal discord within the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), First Vice President Michael Lashley convened a meeting on Monday aimed at fostering unity and reconciliation. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureLocal News Barbados rum industry thirsts for sugar boost by Shamar Blunt 30/07/2024 by Shamar Blunt 30/07/2024 The world-renowned Barbados rum industry is poised for a dramatic expansion, but there’s a catch – it needs more sugar. Despite producing nearly 5 000 tonnes of sugar this year, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTourism Barbados poised to become cruise line supply hub, says Tourism Minister by Shamar Blunt 30/07/2024 by Shamar Blunt 30/07/2024 Barbados is on the cusp of becoming a major supply hub for cruise lines in the Caribbean — if its manufacturers can maintain consistency in supplying the goods they make, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology New digital cheque system ‘to speed up banking’ by Emmanuel Joseph 30/07/2024 by Emmanuel Joseph 30/07/2024 A new cheque digitisation system set to be introduced a week from Tuesday is expected to slash the time taken to clear cheques deposited with commercial banks, Central Bank Governor … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EditorialLocal News Project 2025 is also a threat to Barbados, Caribbean by Barbados Today 30/07/2024 by Barbados Today 30/07/2024 As more and more Americans become sensitised to the highly controversial Project 2025 and the insidious plan to radically alter the United States of America as we know it, people … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketLocal NewsSports Barbados U19 one step closer to being double crown champions by Barbados Today 28/07/2024 by Barbados Today 28/07/2024 Barbados bowlers dismissed Guyana for 58 runs to win by nine wickets in a top of the table clash of the 2024 West Indies Rising Stars U19 50 over Championships … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail