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2023 year of growth, challenge, say political scientists
Two political scientists say 2023 should be remembered as a year of growth and stability in the economy, while expressing hope that the Mia Mottley administration’s New Year resolutions will include...
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BFTA president urges Barbadians to protect children from media exploitation
In the wake of deeply concerning events, the Barbados Film & Television Association (BFTA) on Saturday issued an urgent plea to the public. BFTA President Jamal Slocombe emphasizes the critical...
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‘Stressed out’ workers, kids need mental health breaks
Mental health days for workers and mental health breaks for school children going into 2024 are what President of the Barbados Society of Psychology Ronald Pope has recommended, citing more...
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DLP pays tribute to Gwyneth
By Steve Blackett, General Secretary of the Democratic Labour Party and former Minister of Culture Several years ago, Gwyneth Squires, a Trinidadian by birth, came to and made Barbados her home. The...
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BWU secures major wages and conditions improvements for CAH employees
Deputy General Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union, Dwaine Paul, has announced significant advancements following a successful lobby with the Caribbean Aircraft Handling (CAH) team. These...
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Guardian Group, NCB spread Christmas cheer at Nightengale Children’s Village
The compound of the Nightengale Children’s Village was brought alive with excitement and good cheer recently as Guardian Group and NCB Capital Markets Barbados Limited staff surprised the little ones...
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Hot ICE as promoters expand and deliver great experience
It was the hottest ICE ever – literally and figuratively. Heat from the daytime sun combined with lots of heat for the annual Boxing Day fete, ICE All-White Breakfast Inclusive Party held at L’Belle...
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QEH: Surge in patients at A&E Department continues into 3rd consecutive day
The surge in patients presenting to the Accident and Emergency Department for treatment continues into a third consecutive day, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital said Saturday. At 5 p.m., approximately 40...
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Yearwood to PM: Fire your Deputy
President of the Democratic Labour Party, Dr Ronnie Yearwood, is calling for Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw’s resignation or dismissal in light of recent revelations. This controversy surrounds...
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Parris celebrates 107th birthday in good health and spirits
Hermione Eileen Parris, the oldest resident of Moore’s Land, St John, celebrated her 107th birthday on Friday. Parris, affectionately called Ermie by friends and family, told Barbados TODAY that she...
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Family hopes to share centenarian’s longevity gene
Cecilia Olive Grace Oxley, Barbados’ newest centenarian, celebrated her birthday in style on Friday with family, friends, and Acting President The Very Reverend Dr Jeffrey Gibson all present to mark...
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Salvation Army gets $15 000 donation from hotels
The Salvation Army recently got a welcomed boost to its annual drive, with a $15 000 donation from Bougainvillea and Sugar Bay Barbados. Group Financial Controller Mark Estwick and Operations Manager...
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BWA making installation in St Peter, some connected facilities will be offline
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) is advising residents in St Peter, St Lucy, St James and St Andrew that on Wednesday, January 3, it will be making an installation at a station in St Peter. As a...
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Errol Clarke Associates: Personal cheque to Bradshaw ‘not made with any...
The company at the centre of a personal cheque made payable to Minister of Transport, Works and Water Resource Santia Bradshaw for $7 500 has responded to the controversy. The cheque was written by the...
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Woman in custody on suspicion of drug possession: police
Police have confirmed that a woman is in custody on suspicion of drug possession. The woman arrived on a flight from Canada on Saturday. Investigations are ongoing. The post Woman in custody on...
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Senator: Teach students the Afro-centric principles of Kwanzaa
A government senator is suggesting that the Afro-centric principles of Kwanzaa should be taught in Barbados’ primary, secondary, and tertiary educational institutions. Special Advisor on Culture and...
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Barbadians gear up to welcome 2024
Scores of people of all ages have gathered on Pebbles Beach, close to the Hilton Hotel, to secure the best vantage point to see the annual fireworks display. With a nearby stall providing dee-jay...
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Happy New Year Barbados!
A spectacular fireworks display to welcome 2024 seen from Pebbles Beach. https://barbadostoday.bb/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/VID-20240101-WA0003.mp4 The post Happy New Year Barbados! appeared...
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Hundreds welcome 2024 in grand style
As the clock struck midnight in Barbados, scores gathered at various hotspots to welcome the new year amid a dazzling display of fireworks which illuminated the night’s sky. Visitors and locals alike...
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#BTNewYear’sMessage – Private sector confident about 2024
New Year’s Message by Trisha Tannis, Chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association. On the behalf of the Barbados Private Sector Association and its member associations, I wish to convey the...
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