The Latest - November 20, 2024
November 19, 2024
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is implementing mental health first aid training for staff to recognize and address emotional challenges, fostering a supportive work environment. The initiative aligns with the hospital's 2025-2028 workforce strategy.
November 19, 2024
The Democratic Labour Party criticizes Barbados' Ministry of Education for neglect in the education system, citing poor planning, infrastructure issues, and lack of transparency. Concerns raised about online learning and unsafe school conditions.
November 19, 2024
Opposition Democratic Labour Party intensifies pressure on government with petition seeking relief for fisherfolk affected by Hurricane Beryl. Calls out broken promises and delays in payments, warning of industry collapse.
November 19, 2024
Barbados Agricultural Society CEO James Paul assures Barbadians of stabilizing poultry supply chain, with chicken set to return to stores soon. Challenges faced, but system not in total breakdown.
November 19, 2024
The Democratic Labour Party criticizes Barbados' Ministry of Education for neglect in the education system, citing poor planning, infrastructure issues, and lack of transparency. Concerns raised about online learning and unsafe school conditions.
November 19, 2024
Opposition Democratic Labour Party intensifies pressure on government with petition seeking relief for fisherfolk affected by Hurricane Beryl. Calls out broken promises and delays in payments, warning of industry collapse.
November 17, 2024
Donald Trump appoints Karoline Leavitt, his campaign spokeswoman, as the youngest White House press secretary in US history. Leavitt's background includes roles in the first Trump administration and as communications director for Elise Stefanik.
November 15, 2024
Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley pushes for reparations, sparking debate on historical injustices and financial responsibility. The discussion delves into the complexities of who should pay and the effectiveness of monetary compensation.
November 19, 2024
Barbados men's national football team faces Guyana in Concacaf Play-In second leg for a chance at 2025 Gold Cup Prelims. Coach Hall confident in team's readiness and eager to overturn deficit.
November 18, 2024
Barbados National Football Head Coach Kent Hall prepares squad for a comeback in the second leg against Guyana after a 4-1 defeat. Key player returns as they aim for 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup Preliminaries.
November 18, 2024
Barbados hockey legend Andrea Nichols, known as the Godmother of the sport, passed away at 70. A former national goalkeeper, captain, and esteemed coach, she left a lasting legacy in the hockey community.
November 16, 2024
Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson in a lackluster bout, showcasing Tyson's decline and Paul's youth and athleticism. Controversial fight draws criticism and questions about legitimacy. Paul eyes future matchups.
November 19, 2024
The article discusses a recent government email system outage, highlighting trust breaches and operational challenges. It questions the support for constructing a Tier 3 data center due to reliability issues and financial sustainability concerns.
November 19, 2024
Barbados Agricultural Society CEO James Paul assures Barbadians of stabilizing poultry supply chain, with chicken set to return to stores soon. Challenges faced, but system not in total breakdown.
November 18, 2024
Businesses in Barbados and the Caribbean are inadequately prepared for climate-related risks, as highlighted in ACCA's report on building resilience against climate disruptions in the region.
November 17, 2024
Barbadians can expect a more consistent supply of evaporated and vanilla milk on supermarket shelves by year-end, as Pine Hill Dairy addresses challenges with overseas suppliers and aims for normalcy.