Local NewsTechnologyWorld Microsoft restores services after global outage by Barbados Today 14/11/2026 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Users around the world regained access to Microsoft services on Saturday after a major outage disrupted Outlook, Teams, Copilot and other Microsoft 365 applications for several hours. Microsoft said all … Continue Reading 14/11/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsTechnology Accountants told adapt to AI while protecting public trust by Shamar Blunt 06/11/2026 by Shamar Blunt 06/11/2026 Artificial intelligence is transforming auditing, but accountants must adapt to the technology while safeguarding public trust, the president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados (ICAB), Damien Skeete, said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology New consumer reporting platform to pinpoint dropped signals, lost messages by Shamar Blunt 06/11/2026 by Shamar Blunt 06/11/2026 Telecommunications providers are to face a technical audit to identify network weaknesses and establish the extent of persistent service problems reported by consumers. The Barbados National Standards Institution (BNSI) would … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology Digital skills gaps could limit job opportunities, minister warns by Shamar Blunt 30/10/2026 by Shamar Blunt 30/10/2026 Employers at medium and large firms estimate that 47 per cent of their employees lack at least some of the digital skills needed for their jobs, Labour Minister Colin Jordan … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsTechnology HR pros urged to embrace AI without losing human focus by Lourianne Graham 15/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 15/10/2026 Human resource managers must move beyond tasks that artificial intelligence can perform and demonstrate their value through human judgement, empathy and leadership, the president of the Human Resource Management Association … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsTechnology Humphrey urges construction reform ahead of building boom by Ricardo Roberts 14/10/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 14/10/2026 Barbados must modernise construction practices, tackle cost overruns and build more durable roads as it prepares for a major building boom, Transport Minister Kirk Humphrey has warned. As the Barbados … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthHealth CareLocal NewsTechnology QEH orders $82m equipment as modernisation advances by Lourianne Graham 09/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 09/10/2026 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital said on Thursday it has ordered $82m in new equipment and is commissioning its first magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system as part of a modernisation programme … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsTechnology Blackman urges stronger protection of school data by Ricardo Roberts 08/10/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 08/10/2026 Schools must strengthen protection of studentsโ personal information as they expand their use of digital systems and artificial intelligence, Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman urged on Wednesday. At a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureLocal NewsTechnology NIFCA to develop AI policy as tech reshapes creative work by Lauryn Escamilla 07/10/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 07/10/2026 The National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) is to develop a formal policy on the use of artificial intelligence in the creative process as the technology becomes increasingly common, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchoolTechnology Education ministry โrethinkingโ tech in schools by Lourianne Graham 05/10/2026 by Lourianne Graham 05/10/2026 The education system has yet to find the right balance between technology and traditional learning methods as it prepares for the future, Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman has acknowledged. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
