‘Intermittent water outages as Hampton recovers’ – BWA Barbados Today27/11/20190240 views Operations at the Hampton Pumping Station are slowly returning to normal almost a week after the well floor collapsed while a Barbados Water Authority crew was attempting repairs, the BWA… Read more
School, workplace violence ‘link’ Barbados Today27/11/20190290 views Violence in schools has reached “crisis proportions” the labour union movement’s umbrella organisation today declared, as it sought to link the trend to a wider problem in the workplace. In… Read more
‘No silver bullet’ solution to violence Barbados Today27/11/20190310 views The number two officer in the Police high command has warned there is no “silver bullet” solution to deviant behaviour among young people. Erwin Boyce, currently acting as Police Commissioner,… Read more
#BTEditorial – The Hyatt Ziva concept. For Barbados or Bali? Barbados Today27/11/20190616 views Over the past week, we saw another step in the process of making the proposed Hyatt hotel in Bridgetown’s city centre a reality. The developers hosted a town hall meeting… Read more
BL&P ‘to add extra 15 megawatts’ to grid Barbados Today27/11/20190269 views The Barbados Light & Power Company has agreed to urgently add another 15 megawatts of generating capacity to the national grid, as it attempts to guarantee its capacity in the… Read more
Cry for blood Barbados Today27/11/20190401 views After World War II, most people in developed countries smoked cigarettes. Doctors were irresponsibly promoting this harmful practice, because they smoked. Offices, entertainment venues and aeroplanes were designed for smokers… Read more
Let our lights shine Barbados Today27/11/20190248 views Last Sunday, I joined other faith leaders and representatives at the National Service of Thanksgiving for Barbados’ 53rd Anniversary of Independence. The theme this year, One Nation, One Love, One… Read more
Students urged to respect women Barbados Today27/11/20190279 views A gender equality advocate is warning men that they do not have the right to disrespect, rape, sexually assault, or be violent towards any woman regardless of her socio economic… Read more
Godoy cops top honour . . . Belizean is 2020 Commonwealth Caribbean Rhodes Scholar Barbados Today27/11/20190417 views “I am honestly in shock. I wasn’t expecting my name to be called, because all of the contestants were really amazing and I felt a little intimidated coming from my… Read more
King backs CBC Act changes Barbados Today27/11/20190306 views Minister of Creative Economy, Culture and Sports John King today threw his support behind changes that lawmakers are planning for the Act that governs the state-owned Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation. A… Read more