OpinionUncategorized Realpolitik, tolerance, mutual respect and freedom of expression by Barbados Today 15/01/2019 written by Barbados Today 9 min read As we welcome 2019, we must confront the wide-scale trend of economic migration and the spectacle of hundreds of thousands of refugees clamouring for space. We must deal with and … Continue Reading 15/01/2019 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionUncategorized Please let reason prevail by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 I thought we had left national stand-offs and stalemates behind us in 2018 with the embarrassing and unnecessarily long Grantley Adam’s canteen affair (by the way, what was ever the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionUncategorized Barbadian in major energy project in the UK by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 by Barbados Today 11/01/2019 The Barbados diaspora in the UK has been there for more than 60 years. During this time there have been many successes which have gone either unnoticed or unrecorded in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionUncategorized 73, 60 and 42 by Barbados Today 10/01/2019 by Barbados Today 10/01/2019 Cultural icon Richard Stoute, known for hits such as Bajan Girl, Any Day Now and Vehicle from the 1970s, celebrated his 73rd birthday on January 8. When contacted by Bajan … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionUncategorized Ross University – Hip Hip Hooray! by Barbados Today 09/01/2019 by Barbados Today 09/01/2019 Barbados is fortunate to have Ross University relocating here. Their presence is a win for everyone: the University, which would have a wonderful location in the true land-of-the-free; the Lloyd … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionUncategorized CARICOM’S year of destiny has arrived! by Barbados Today 09/01/2019 by Barbados Today 09/01/2019 I cannot speak for the rest of the Caribbean Community, but I can confidently assert that the people of Barbados, after some 52 years of national Independence, are coming (or … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionUncategorized Making the best use of time by Barbados Today 09/01/2019 by Barbados Today 09/01/2019 A blessed, peaceful and bountiful 2019 to all. Apologies for the absence of my column over the last few weeks. Busy circumstances engulfed my time. It seems as we get … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized JAMAICA – Twenty murders in first week of 2019 by Barbados Today 08/01/2019 by Barbados Today 08/01/2019 KINGSTON — Prime Minister Andrew Holness this afternoon disclosed that the island has recorded 20 murders as of yesterday, noting that 11 of them were committed in Kingston and St … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionUncategorized Child abuse for sure by Barbados Today 08/01/2019 by Barbados Today 08/01/2019 by Pastor Flloyd N. Hall Desmond Napoles is an abused and exploited 11-year-old child. It is an abuse that has been perpetuated for the past three years when at eight years … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpinionUncategorized Charrandas Persaud: The Gandhi of Guyana by Barbados Today 08/01/2019 by Barbados Today 08/01/2019 Love him or hate him, Guyanese Member of Parliament (MP) Charrandas Persaud had the courage to stand and swim against the political rip currents of the Essequibo River. And for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail