Friday, March 29, 2024

Commentary

Boyce joins sub-45 club to qualify for Worlds

Barbadian DeSean Boyce may have booked his ticket to Budapest, Hungary, for the 2023 World Athletics Championship. Boyce, 21, stormed to a winning 44.85 seconds on Saturday at the National Junior...

Atherley: Continue to seek new levels of achievement

Message by Leader of the Opposition Bishop Joseph J.S. Atherley on the occasion of Barbados’ 55th anniversary of Independence Fellow Barbadians,...

Atherley: Let’s work together

Following is an edited version of the New Year's Message by Leader Of The Opposition, Bishop Joseph J....

CTUSAB: Remain committed to a united labour front

New Year’s message by Dennis De Peiza, general secretary of CTUSAB “As the new year 2021 commences, the Congress...

Lessons from 2020

New Year’s message by Geoffrey Roach, chairman, Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association “As individuals, as a nation and as a...

WILD COOT: Sixty and useless

There is a man who the Wild Coot has always admired. Indeed, many times he tried to emulate the Birdie. At school, on his...

EDITORIAL: Enough talk, let’s act now

THE NEW YEAR has started off much the same way 2015 ended with many people flagrantly breaching the laws of the land. We speak...

A failure to consult

I have a few questions for the organisers of the launch of celebrations for Barbados’ 50th anniversary of Independence held last Wednesday.Was any consideration...

More trust needed among blacks

EARLY IN THE NEW YEAR, comments in the newspapers and on radio talk shows seem to have rekindled debate on “colour” and “race”.It is...

EDITORIAL: Water fix not rocket science

WATER PROBLEMS ARE commonplace in many countries across the world. From the big cities such as Sao Paulo, Brazil, to many which dot the...

GET REAL: The rules of the law

I FEEL OUR marijuana laws are counterproductive. And I can’t understand why you can’t cover your hair for an ID photo.  But . ....