Thursday, April 25, 2024

Editors Pick

Some BNOCL staff on strike

Some staff at the Barbados National Oil Company Ltd (BNOCL) are off the job. Deputy general secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) and lead negotiator, Dwaine Paul, said it...

Time to focus on national issues

ARE THE DEMS united, or are they fragmented? The reason I ask though is because shortly after Member of...

Drax Hall land pause

Government has rolled back a decision to acquire 50 acres of land in St George which was...

Sir David’s defence

Sir David Simmons, chairman of the Law Reform Commission, took on critics of the contentious Cybercrime Bill on...

Prescod: Don’t pay Drax a cent

Government would be wrong to pay the controversial Drax family $8 million to acquire the St George estate’s...

Three killed after tornadoes hit Indiana and Ohio

At least three people were killed and dozens injured after severe weather and tornadoes swept across parts of Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio overnight. All three...

Suspended term for assaulting boy

With the aid of a stick and assistance from a helper, DaCosta Walcott made his way to the dock of the No. 4A Supreme...

Call for more forensic psychiatrists

More forensic psychiatrists are needed in Barbados. This is the assessment of President of Barbados Association of Psychiatrists (BAP) Dr Nya Maughn based on demands...

Wharton ready to serve BFA again

Former Barbados Football Association (BFA) presidential candidate Fabian Wharton has entered the ring as a heavyweight, this time challenging the incumbent Captain Al Walcott...

Guns, domestic violence concern cops

The continued proliferation of firearms and the “scourge” of domestic violence are two of the major issues the Barbados Police Service is focused on,...

Haymans Market officially opened

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley officially opened Barbados’ newest tourism attraction this evening. The Haymans Market, converted from the former Haymans Sugar Factory in St...