NCSA support for medicinal marijuana Barbados Today10/10/20190156 views Even as the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) battles against an increase in drug abuse by young persons, the organisation is still in full support of a medicinal cannabis… Read more
Vaping products legal – retailer Barbados Today10/10/20190420 views A recent upsurge in lung diseases attributed to the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and deaths resulting from those illnesses, has raised concerns among health authorities in Barbados. But at… Read more
Still no PSV support for new rule Barbados Today10/10/20191166 views Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators at the Constitution River Terminal are still agitated over “unreasonable” regulations being imposed by the Transport Authority and have warned that Tuesday’s strike was just… Read more
‘Weed them out’ Barbados Today10/10/20190277 views Owners of public service vehicles (PSVs) have been challenged to set higher standards when it comes to hiring drivers and conductors. The call has come from chairman of the Association… Read more
Petition started over million-dollar payout for deceased paraplegic Barbados Today10/10/20191257 views Stephen Archer might have passed, but at least one Barbadian is fighting on his behalf. After reading what she described as Archer’s “heartbreaking and appalling story” in Barbados TODAY, Heather… Read more
All hands on deck Barbados Today10/10/20190189 views The announcement by Republic Financial Holdings Limited that it benefitted from the massive corporate tax cut by the Mottley administration nearly a year ago is by turns unsurprising and ominous. … Read more
Murder trial starts Barbados Today09/10/20190241 views The No. 2 Supreme Court heard today that a teenager who was killed during a brawl on October 13, 2012, sustained six stab wounds to the left side of his… Read more
Gayle nearing Powell’s magical 8.95m Barbados Today09/10/20190281 views DOHA, Qatar – Long Jump world record holder Mike Powell believes that Jamaica’s World Championships gold medallist Tajay Gayle has all the tools required to erase his 28-year-old world record.… Read more
Matthews to feature in T10 matches Barbados Today09/10/20190146 views PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – West Indies captain Stafanie Taylor has been named to lead the NLCB Revellers, one of two teams which will contest two inaugural T10 matches in… Read more
Death knell? Barbados Today09/10/20190259 views Women’s basketball in Barbados is in the doldrums. It is in a state where it is on the verge of dying unless the Barbados Amateur Basketball Association (BABA) comes up… Read more