Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Commentary

Let’s clean up for World Cup

LAST WEEK I spoke about the sad look of Fontabelle, St Michael. The week before that,  I highlighted a sorry, “pop down”-looking Bridgetown which is in dire need  of a...

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,...

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...

AL GILKES: No place on earth like New York

I am back.It’s always so refreshing, relaxing, reinvigorating and renewing to take a break away from your normal existence and be able to do...

TONY BEST: Canada’s Bajan connection

IT WILL BE a moment of immense Bajan pride in Ottawa soon.During a part of the ceremonial opening of Canada’s parliament in Ottawa, a...

EDITORIAL: We must invest in our own

The current debate about the takeover battle of Banks Holdings Limited (BHL) is one that has to take place in earnest on this occasion.Barbadians have...

Critical thinking in jeopardy

I am not sure how the smart and the not-so-smart cellphones are to be used in the classroom. Are they to be used in...

GET REAL: Time to expect more from politics

POLITICIANS IN THE REGION got it easy. The presidential candidacy of Hillary Clinton is under pressure because of her careless use of her personal...

SHANTAL MUNRO-KNIGHT: Scrutinise BHL bidders

In July 2014, I commented on the Neal and Massy takeover of Barbados Shipping & Trading (BS&T) and the complete Massifying of all the...