Carlos Atwell

Carlos Atwell is a Reporter II with the Nation Publishing Co. Limited, with decades of experience, writing mainly news and current events stories. He has been described as “tall, dark and ridiculous” . . . by himself.

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Some parents offset by fabric shortage

The lack of material for school uniforms is making...

Circus shut down

The circus may be in town, but Barbadians will...

Media blitz ‘to raise Barbados’ profile’

Foreign and regional media had a profound impact on...

No plans to raise bottle refund

Any attempt to increase the amount of money refunded...

All-day Emancipation celebrations

This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call,...

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

It is not usual to find a centenarian still...

Nurses at The Glebe off the job until security improves

Nurses at the Frederick Miller Polyclinic, The Glebe, St George, will not be going back to work until proper security measures are in place,...

Govt pushing training in construction, says PS

The construction sector is wide and varied, with opportunities for careers, says Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Training Patrick McCaskie. He said this was...

Shooting death sparks tension

LAWMEN are investigating the policeinvolved shooting death of a Cave Hill man yesterday, but some residents are up in arms over the way it took...

Ministry, BUT not on same page

The Ministry of Educational Transformation and the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) remain at odds over a few schools not being ready for reopening...

Conflicting reports about fish glut

Fisherfolk at the Bridgetown Fisheries Complex on the Princess Alice Highway were not in the same boat yesterday over whether there was a glut...

Education ‘on brink of revolution’

Minister Of Educational Transformation Chad Blackman is declaring this month as the beginning of the educational revolution. While at St Stephen’s Primary School on Monday,...

Morality movement

An initiative is under way to boost the level of morality among Barbadians, given the spate of crime and violence the island is experiencing. Founder...

Library far from obsolete, says director

The National Library Service is more relevant today than ever, says director Jennifer Yarde. Speaking to the DAILY NATION recently during a literacy fair at...

VIDEO: Gatherin’ at the Fort

As part of the Barbados Defence Force’s final We Gatherin’ celebration, they held an open day type event at St Ann's Fort, themed Gatherin’...

Dive into digital, SBA urged

Small businesses are being urged to delve deeper into digital solutions in order to prosper in the current age of technology. The advice came from...