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Filmmakers should use resources to produce bodies of work
by Latoya Burnham Filmmakers who are provided with national resources to help push the local industry should need to prove they are producing a body of work. In this way, says a group of local...
View ArticleSt. Andrew beach clean-up Sept 21
Members of the public are invited to come out and join the clean-up efforts at the Morgan Lewis Beach in St. Andrew on Saturday, September 21 in celebration of International Coastal Clean-up Day. The...
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CLOSE CALL
Twenty-two-year old Liam Earlington escaped serious injury this evening when the truck he was driving overturned just past Crystal Heights in St. James. He told Barbados TODAY that he was driving...
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Protesting UWI students warn government of a long fight
by Emmanuel Joseph Marching through Broad Street against an end to “free” university education. The Freundel Stuart Administration was again today told to cancel its proposed imposition of tuition fees...
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THE RIGHT FIT
It could be argued that these University of the West Indies students may have chosen the most appropriate location to end their protest march against the Government’s proposed impostion of tuition fees...
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Boat Ablaze!
A 42-year-old boat owner escaped with his life this afternoon, after being rescued by a water sports operation from his burning vessel about a quarter mile off Derricks, St. James. Martin Atwell of...
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To serve and protect
Businessman Timothy Jordan (left) speaking to Station Sergeant Stephen Griffith (centre) while another business person listens Top tourism stakeholders, particularly those from the St. Lawrence Gap...
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UWI students hit the streets in the first in a series of mass protests
by Emmanuel Joseph Under the sweltering heat of the mid morning sun, an estimated 50 placard-bearing students out of a roll of 6,000 Barbadians from the Cave Hill campus of the University of the West...
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Access to natural gas causes row in St. James
Peter Gibson. Some residents in Kings Village Road, St. James are inflamed over their inability to access natural gas. And the problem was compounded by what appears to be a move by authorties to...
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Church leader calls on Christian groups to join fight against domestic violence
Jennifer Johnson. Drop the denominational walls and tackle domestic violence united. That was the call of representative of the Barbados Evangelical Women’s Commission, Jennifer Johnson, as she...
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Tourism stakeholders urging police force to deal with harassment
BHTA’s Executive Vice President making a point. Tourism stakeholders are tonight pleading with the Barbados Government once more to see the importance of the tourism product and realise that it is...
View ArticleChurch’s fund-raising concert
Barbadians will once again have the opportunity to be spiritually thrilled when the Berean Bible Church continues with its fund-raising effort towards building a new home at Hothersal Turning. It will...
View ArticleTelephone problems at Welfare Department
The public is advised that the telephone systems at a number of Welfare Department offices are currently experiencing problems due to technical difficulties. However, officials there have given the...
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E-book launched at UWI
Clive Landis The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus is embracing technology. This morning with the launch of Professor Clive Landis’ new e-book, Getting Over The Thesis Barrier, the...
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Water wastage: BWA losing millions of dollars a year
FROM LEFT: Andrea Gill, O’Reilly Lewis and Stephen Lindo at today’s news conference. Barbados’ sole supplier of potable water continues to lose millions of dollars each year from wastage of this scarce...
View ArticleSoldiers get Jubilee Award
One hundred and nine members of the Armed Forces of Barbados were awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Award at the Governor General’s residence today on Government Hill, St Michael. Prior to the...
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Dominica trade link
Minister Donville Inniss Potentially lucrative trading links between Barbados and Dominica will be strengthened like never before if Government’s chief spokesman on business has his way. Minister of...
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UWI students afraid to protest
Flashback: Marching through Broad Street against an end to “free” university education. Students stayed away from the protest of University of the West Indies fees through the City last week out of...
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Burden of dementia
Senator Rev. David Durant, (second left) chatting with President of the Barbados Alzheimer’s Association, Pamelia Brereton, (left) Steve Blackett and Neurologist, Dr. Howard Chertkow (right). In 2010,...
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BWA looking to source $1 billion to replace infrastructure
Senior Engineer Stephen Lindo The Barbados Water Authority is on an exploration to find close to $1 billion to fund the replacement of all of its ageing infrastructure. Senior Engineer Stephen Lindo...
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