National Hero’s home ‘should have been restored’ Barbados Today01/10/20191465 views Descendants of National Hero the Right Excellent Samuel Jackman Prescod – the journalist and politician who was the first person of African descent to be elected to the Parliament –… Read more
Church school Barbados Today01/10/20190589 views Class three and four students of Sharon Primary School appear to be quickly settling into a new learning environment. But uncertainty looms over operations at the St Thomas institution with… Read more
Sagicor to get CLICO, BAT T&T business Barbados Today01/10/20191183 views Sagicor Life Inc is set to deepen its foothold in Trinidad and Tobago by taking over the insurance portfolios of both collapsed giants, Colonial Life Insurance Company [Trinidad] Limited (CLICO)… Read more
‘Get smart’, businesses urged Marlon Madden01/10/20190244 views As Government continues its digital transformation of the public service, Prime Minister Mia Mottley is urging the private sector to do the same. At the same time, she is cautioning… Read more
‘Retrofit for green energy’ to boost small business Barbados Today01/10/20190207 views Small businesses are being encouraged to retrofit their operations for renewable energy, as the nation’s small business leader urged providers to help facilitate the process. The president of the Small… Read more
Water woes intensify for St Joseph residents Barbados Today01/10/20191248 views With the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) now resorting to water rationing in order to combat the severe water outages in high elevation areas, residents of St Joseph say they are… Read more
Craigwell’s final words of love Barbados Today30/09/20191314 views I love you my dear sister’. Those were the last words Maureen Forte heard from her brother David Craigwell on Saturday night. Hours later, on Sunday afternoon, he died suddenly… Read more
Judges’ day Marlon Madden30/09/20190633 views The long-awaited additional judges for the High Court and Court of Appeal moved a step closer to easing the backlog of cases on the courts’ docket with their official swearing… Read more
Court may sit longer hours – Attorney General Marlon Madden30/09/20190160 views With roughly 22,000 cases filed in the Magistrates’ Court in Barbados annually, Attorney General Dale Marshall believes the introduction of night court is still a possibility. However, he promised that… Read more
#BTEditorial – Bearded wonders, indeed Barbados Today30/09/20190242 views A recent decision by the acting principal of The Lodge School Robin Douglas, to enforce a rule in the school’s dress code has sparked robust debate. Last week, Douglas ordered… Read more