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Man, 25, dies in crash on Ronald Mapp Highway
A 25-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle crash along the Warleigh Section of the Ronald Mapp Highway (Highway 2A) in St Peter. Police have identified the victim as Jakeem Romain...
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#BTColumn – Invest in your staff, reap dividends
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Dennis De Peiza “A company’s employees are its greatest asset and your people...
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BWA conducting emergency repairs in St Michael
The Barbados Water Authority is advising residents and businesses in parts of St Michael that it is currently conducting emergency repairs on a large diameter main in the vicinity of Bay Street. As a...
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DLP: Give us the truth about simulation at Springer
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling on the Ministry of Education to “stop with the public relations defense tactics” and give Barbados the truth about the failed simulation exercise at the...
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#BTColumn – The legacy of business consulting
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. By Dr. Basil Springer “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will...
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Ryan Straughn’s message for Caribbean Statistics Day
Message from Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment, Ryan Straughn for Caribbean Statistics Day, October 15 Caribbean Statistics Day is celebrated on October 15 every...
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BNSI starts 50th anniversary week with church service
The Barbados National Standards Institution (BNSI) has commenced their week of activities to mark their 50th anniversary. Under the theme Pioneering Quality 50 Years Forward, members of the...
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Increase in LPG prices from midnight October 15
Effective midnight, Sunday, October 15, the retail prices of all liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders will increase. The new price of the100-lb cylinder will be $153.70, an increase of $2.80; while...
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Break-in at Charles F. Broome Memorial School
Police are investigating a break-in at the Charles F. Broome Memorial Primary School which occurred over the weekend. The Ministry of Education, Technology and Vocational Training said it was informed...
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Met Office monitoring weather system
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) says it is continuing to monitor the progress of a broad area of low pressure located in the central tropical Atlantic that has the potential to develop...
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DRUG WORRY
Alcohol and marijuana are the drugs of choice for Barbadian women who struggle with substance abuse, and many of them are afraid to seek treatment out of fear for their children’s welfare and the...
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Magistrate concerned about treatment of police executing duties
Magistrate Bernadeth John has raised concerns about the abuse being meted out to police officers daily as they carry out their duties. She highlighted the issue on Monday as Nickolai Ackobi Akejani...
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Food for thought
Blackman and Gollop Primary students have fun learning experience on World Food Day By Sheria Brathwaite Students at the Blackman and Gollop Primary School commemorated World Food Day on Monday with a...
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Duo bailed on serious bodily harm charge
Two Christ Church men are now on $3,000 bail each after being jointly charged with committing serious bodily harm. Twenty-five-year-old Darian Joshua Zeko Welch and 21-year-old Jason Antonio Ravaldo...
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PRC meetings for diaspora, DLP, BLP
The diaspora and members of two political parties will get an opportunity to share their views on how to improve the parliamentary system at three upcoming meetings, to be hosted by the Parliamentary...
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Final loss
CCJ dismisses appeal of Bajan killer A Barbadian convicted of manslaughter has lost his final appeal against his conviction. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Monday dismissed the challenge...
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Record payouts for CWI championships
Cricket West Indies (CWI) are poised to shell out nearly quarter-million United States dollars in prize money for the Regional Super50 Cup, a record payout for the 50-overs championship. The winners of...
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Burglary accused denies, “doesn’t recall” admissions
The accused in the July 16, 2021, aggravated burglary of Savings Plus Supermarket, Rock Dundo, St Michael told the Supreme Court 4A on Monday that he either did not make or could not recall the...
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Stick or carrot?
Weir, BAS boss differ on how to get idle lands into production By Sheria Brathwaite Large landowners who continue to allow fertile land to lie idle could soon be facing stringent penalties if they do...
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CCJ reserves decision in Tasker extradition challenge
By Emmanuel Joseph Former insurance executive Alex Tasker will have to wait a little longer to know whether he is successful in his second bid to get special leave to appeal his extradition to the...
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