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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Minister ‘won’t be rushed’

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security Dr Shantal...

Lashley pushes for revival of community youth clubs

Minister of Criminal Justice and Legal Affairs Michael Lashley...

Govt has eye on ‘unnecessary’ imports

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security Dr Shantal...

Munro-Knight warns importers over produce Barbados can grow

Agriculture Minister Dr Shantal Munro-Knight is placing those importers...

Brighter show for 31st Carols

The 31st Carols by Candlelight will have a few...

Cruise boom ahead

Barbados is looking at bumper summer cruise seasons over...

Pork, poultry aplenty

Local pork and poultry producers are predicting a strong Christmas season, with some butchers at the Cheapside Public Market already fielding steady orders and farmers reporting...

Quiet Christmas for some Bajans

It is going to be a subdued Christmas for some Barbadians this year. Rather than going all out with decorations, gifts and food, some people said they...

Skilled workers needed!

Barbados is facing a deepening construction labour crisis, warn industry leaders as major firms struggle to find masons, carpenters and other skilled workers as...

Residents shocked by shooting of teens

The Vauxhall, Christ Church community was left in shock after an unknown gunman opened fire on a group of teenagers last Saturday night, injuring...

New licensing framework coming for Barbados’ energy grid

The way is clear for further investment opportunities in Barbados’ energy grid. During a signing ceremony yesterday between Government and the Barbados Light & Power...

Bajans urged to rethink cancer care

The Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP) is encouraging Barbadians to take a multi-disciplinary, integrated approach to cancer care. During a break in BAMP’s annual...

Minister: Digitising archives going well

The digitisation of the Barbados Archives Department is continuing apace. Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight, the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with Responsibility for Culture,...

Concern over future of youth

Barbados is at a critical juncture where some of its youth hang in the balance, and it is more important now than ever to...

Concern over future of youth

Barbados is at a critical juncture where some of its youth hang in the balance, and it is more important now than ever to...

‘Year of wins’ for Co-op League

The Barbados Cooperative and Credit Union League is celebrating two major breakthroughs. During its annual general meeting recently at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Two...