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Pilgrim weighs in on ‘Lord Evil’ bail issue
Prominent criminal lawyer Andrew Pilgrim Q.C. says from the time it became possible, lawyers have always been applying for bail for clients accused of murder. Giving his take on recent outcry over the...
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Deplorable!
Deplorable working conditions and numerous outstanding issues at the Psychiatric Hospital drove unhappy members of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) to call in its executive board for an...
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Kadoo nakedness bothers Paul too
Father Clement Paul is calling on Kadooment bands to leave the nigh nakedness and erotic behaviour out of Crop Over this year. A candid Paul, addressing recent comments by Minister of Education Ronald...
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Religions agree on bonding
Bishop Dr John Holder is urging religions in Barbados to work hand in hand in an effort to ease some of society’s ills and issues. Holder, who is also Archbishop of the West Indies, made the plea...
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PSV operators to get flat pay?
A flat pay may be the route Public Service Vehicle (PSV) drivers and conductors may have to take as owners seek to bring about order on the island’s roads. Speaking to Barbados TODAY in an exclusive...
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School kids have a blast at BMEX
Attracting more tourists to the annual Barbados Manufacturers’ Exhibition (BMEX) is likely to be the next focus for organizers. Speaking to Barbados TODAY yesterday morning on the first day of the 2015...
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Two shot during Christ Church carnival
Two people were rushed to hospital following a shooting incident this afternoon, which marred today’s Christ Church carnival. Lawmen are currently withholding the names of the victims. However,...
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Street party spoiled by the gun
Barbadians chose to celebrate yesterday’s bank holiday in different ways. But for hundreds of revellers wearing T-shirts and shorts, it was all about jamming to popular soca sounds and dancehall hits....
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Fireman’s cou cou does it!
Fire Officer Carson Boucher from the Barbados Fire Service (BFS) has proven he has great skills in the kitchen, having walked away with the Barbados Fire Service Association Fire House Chef Champion...
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Fisherman family relieved
The family of Barbadian fisherman Noel Armstrong, who was missing for six days before being found adrift off the Grenadines island of Mustique by two Vincentian fishermen, expects to see him within the...
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It’s not a joke, warns NCPTA
The Barbados National Council of Parent-Teacher Association (NCPTA) is urging parents to be aware of the Charlie Charlie Challenge game craze attracting the attention of students. President Shone Gibbs...
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Husbands: Stay away from Charlie game
Saying he had heard at least one scary story from clients about what they had witnessed, a youth counsellor is appealing to Barbadian school children to stay away from the Charlie Charlie challenge...
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Health demons
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart is worried that too much of the country’s health care spending is on treating Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and has suggested that the focus should be on preventative...
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Lowe: Tipping fee solution coming
Minister of the Environment Dr Denis Lowe today admitted that private garbage collectors had grounds to protest the controversial $25 tipping fee, while assuring that his ministry was closer to finding...
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$100,000 to school music
Students in some of the island’s schools will soon be better honing their skills in instrumental music through a donation to the National Youth Symphony Orchestra’s Music In Schools Programme. The...
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‘God saved me’
Fisherman Noel Armstrong, who was missing at sea for six days before being found adrift off the Grenadines island of Mustique and rescued by two Vincentian fishermen, arrived home by plane this...
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West Terrace green project wows Lowe
The students and staff of West Terrace Primary were yesterday commended by the Minister of Environment Dr Denis Lowe for maintaining the school’s environmental programme. After touring the St James...
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13 plus
A senior High Court official is suggesting that children should not be allowed to have a Facebook page before age 13. This advice to parents from Registrar of the Supreme Court Barbara Cooke-Alleyne as...
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Mother crying out again for help
My children are hungry again! The cry of 45-year-old Harriett Hackett as she took a breadfruit from a neighbour and made her way into the kitchen to turn it into a meal for her children when they...
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More lean times to come, warns visiting apostle
A Trinidadian-based apostle is predicting some five years of prosperity for Barbados, to be followed by lean times. Apostle Vivian Duncan, of Divine Destiny Worship Centre, made the prediction...
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