Humphrey: Barbados needs infrastructural upgrades Ricardo Roberts11/06/20260499 views Government is embarking on an ambitious goal to upgrade its transport networks, accelerate digital integration, and expand renewable energy to boost national resilience and global competitiveness. Speaking at the 12th… Read more
‘Pearly’ app aims to improve access to public services, buses Ricardo Roberts09/06/202601.2K views A new locally developed mobile application – “Pearly” – promises to change how Barbadians report problems and access public services, offering a single, streamlined channel to connect directly with government… Read more
EDITORIAL: Public transport needs a major clean-up Barbados Today06/06/20260322 views The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) General Secretary Dennis DePeiza has said out loud what many Barbadian commuters have been quietly agonising over for many… Read more
Depeiza: Public transport failures hurting productivity Lourianne Graham04/06/2026087 views The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) is renewing its call for a comprehensive overhaul of the island’s public transportation system, arguing that longstanding deficiencies are… Read more
Govt to engage private transport operators over hurricane planning concerns Lourianne Graham01/06/2026055 views Government has pledged to directly engage private transport operators in the hurricane preparedness framework, following complaints that key stakeholders were excluded from recent high-level discussions, raising concerns about coordination during… Read more
Marine spatial plan bus hits road to boost public awareness Shamar Blunt29/05/202601.7K views A branded “moving classroom” was launched on Friday to take marine conservation and ocean management discussions directly into communities, as officials seek to deepen public engagement with the Barbados Marine… Read more
‘No seats’: AOPT ‘snubbed’ in emergency planning talks Shanna Moore22/05/20260629 views Private public transport operators are expressing disappointment after being excluded from a high-level hurricane preparedness meeting convened by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, arguing that the industry – which they say… Read more
Update on Scotland District Road Rehabilitation Project Barbados Today22/05/20260383 views After more than a year of rehabilitation, the road at Airy Hill Bottom, St Joseph has been paved and reopened. Work was completed under the Ministry of Transport and Works… Read more
Firm urges overhaul of road-building methods amid traffic, climate pressures Lauryn Escamilla20/05/20260573 views As rising temperatures and heavier traffic place growing strain on Barbados’ roads, a senior industry figure is urging a shift to more durable materials and modern engineering standards to extend… Read more
Major work on minor roads coming Jenique Belgrave18/05/20260844 views The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) is set to spend almost $33 million to repair minor roads across the island. This was revealed by Senior Minister Kirk Humphrey, who… Read more