Weir’s ‘rescue plan’ for farmers Barbados Today04/06/20194249 views Farmers at the Government’s land lease projects in the island’s northern and southern extremes are being told they should have no fear of being evicted from their farm plots even… Read more
Protester joyful, thankful after pension cut reversal Barbados Today04/06/201922202 views Janice Harris was all smiles today, full of praise to God and thanks to Government for reversing a massive cut of her public service pension. Harris, 55, protested in front… Read more
Smoother fishing relations with Trinidad, says Minister Marlon Madden03/06/20193245 views There seems to be some ease in tension between local fisherfolk and their counterparts in Trinidad and Tobago. And promising to continue to protect the interests of Barbadians in the… Read more
‘Making good’ on road repairs, says Duguid Barbados Today03/06/201914298 views Minister of Transport, Works and Maintenance Dr William Duguid has declared great progress on road repairs and other public works embarked upon shortly after the Barbados Labour Party administration assumed… Read more
‘Outside’ sleuths Barbados Today03/06/201915333 views Government has not reneged on its promise to hold politicians accountable for any corruption which occurred under the last Government or which could occur in the future. According to Attorney… Read more
Youth Ministry to roll out Talk Youth Talk programme, Forde says Barbados Today02/06/20199286 views Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment Adrian Forde says the Ministry will be rolling out a suite of programmes geared towards addressing the needs of the country’s youth. Addressing the… Read more
Patterson’s book is recommended reading, says Mottley Barbados Today01/06/201910538 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has hailed former Jamaica Prime Minister PJ Patterson’s book, ‘My Political Journey’ as recommended reading for any student of politics. Mottley was speaking at the book launch… Read more
DLP to BLP: Where is the promised transparency? Barbados Today01/06/201965465 views As the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) celebrates its first year in office tomorrow, the party which they ousted from office in unprecedented fashion, claims it is yet to see any… Read more
Data Protection Bill offers stiff fines for breaches – Senator Barbados Today01/06/20191201 views Stiff penalties, as much as half-a-million dollars, are coming for criminally mismanaging personal information under a new Data Protection Act introduced today in Parliament. A data czar to police Barbadians’… Read more
Fresh start Barbados Today01/06/20190650 views Home Affairs Minister, Edmund Hinkson, is encouraging Barbadians against whom the courts handed down light prison or non-custodial sentences to come forward and have their records erased to give themselves… Read more