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Community Independence celebrations launched
The 2014 Community Independence Celebrations have officially been launched.Hundreds of residents converged at Oistins Car Park yesterday evening for the event that was filled with colour, tradition and...
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Maths help
Gabrielle GibsonA local group is putting a programme in place to help Barbadian students who are sitting the 11-Plus examination perform better in Mathematics.The initiative, Mathfanatix, is being...
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Challenge issued to Big Four firms
Renatta Mohammed of Deloitte and Touche (left) making a presentation to JCI Barbados officials project chairperson Gabrielle Gibson (centre) and president Abena Agard.A new challenge has been...
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Help for Mr Warrington
Nayan “Mr Warrington” Warrington rocks the audience in a brief appearance.Hundreds of people packed into the New Dimension Ministries church hall on Barbarees Hill, St. Michael Friday night in support...
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UPDATE: Family distraught following freak accident
Andrew MayersOne family member was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and others broke down in tears as news spread of the sudden death of 46-year-old Andrew Mayers of Easy Hall, St Joseph.The...
View ArticleBodybuilder injured by stray bullet
A 21-year-old bodybuilder was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital this evening after being shot in his left ankle on Brownes Beach.Jamar “Tiger” Alleyne of Farnum’s Land, Chapman Lane, St Michael...
View ArticleAttorney-at-law charged
An attorney-at-law appears in the District ‘B’ Magistrates Court today charged with five offences.Marlon Markland Gordon, 44, of Glen Acres, St George has been charged with assault occasioning actual...
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Young man charged with bank robbery
Police have formally charged Shaquon John Jose Cave, 25, of Flagstaff Road, St Michael for the offence of aggravated burglary which occurred last Friday morning at the Royal Bank of Canada Barbados...
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Shooting victim in recovery
A bodybuilder who was hit by a stray bullet while on Browne’s Beach, a day after competing in his first Barbados National Body Building And Fitness Competition, says he is hoping the injury does not...
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Together towards tomorrow I
The following is the first part of the feature address, themed Together Towards Tomorrow, given by outgoing general secretary Sir Roy Trotman at the 73rd annual delegates’ conference of the Barbados...
View ArticleResidents at a loss
Some residents in Six Men’s, St Peter are upset about new construction work being undertaken by the developers of multimillion-dollar Port Ferdinand Marina project.They complain that they have been...
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AMNESTY?
Authorities are giving consideration to introducing a gun amnesty in a bid to get illegal firearms off the streets and reduce gun crimes.Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs Adriel Brathwaite...
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Postponed
Classes in the Faculty of Humanities of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies have been put on hold for at least a week, amid reports that the number of students entering the...
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Release the names!
Shadow Minister of Education Edmund Hinkson wants the names of the University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill Campus students who are awarded Government bursaries to be made public.Shadow Minister...
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BWU rewards great deeds
Four nationals and an organization were honoured for their significant contribution to the country and the Barbados Workers’ Union at the BWU’s 73rd annual delegates conference on Saturday.The union’s...
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Big shoes for Moore
Toni Moore has some big shoes to fill.She is following in the footsteps of the iconic Sir Grantley Adams, Sir Hugh Springer, Sir Frank Leslie Walcott and her immediate predecessor Sir Roy Trotman as...
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CRIME PAIN
On the eve of the fourth anniversary of the Campus Trendz tragedy, acting prime minister Richard Sealy is warning that the current level of violent crime must not be tolerated.In fact, he warned today...
View ArticlePM signs historic treaty in Samoa
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart was among leaders from the Pacific, Caribbean and Africa, Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea (AIMS) regions who signed a historic sustainable energy and climate resilient...
View ArticleAct now!
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has told the international community it cannot measure the development of small island developing states (SIDS) by GDP per capita alone.Addressing the 3rd International...
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Health links
The pilot project of a Health Information System that will see healthcare institutions sharing information about patients will be implemented by November.Speaking to Barbados TODAY during a recent...
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