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...

Still doubts over tap water in St Lucy

Some St Lucy residents will not be drinking the tap water, no matter what the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) says. For years, the northern parish...

Disability group knocks Commonwealth

The Commonwealth Disabled Peoples Forum is urging the Commonwealth to move beyond symbolic gestures and take tangible steps toward advancing the rights and inclusion...

‘Still more to be done’ to advance the disabled

While Barbados has made strides in creating infrastructure for members of the disabled community to succeed, there is still a ways to go. This is...

Organiser hoping community run will be biggest ever

For the past 17 years, David “Dottie” Oxley has organised the My Lord’s Hill Community Walk/Run and he is hoping this year’s event, to...

Three get top honours

Three leaders in law, order and discipline were yesterday counted among the highest honourees in the land. In front of family and Cabinet members, Chief...

Father killed during robbery

A father who was liming with his partner and child on Monday night was shot dead by a masked gunman. Akil “Blacks” Hinds, 36, of...

‘Standstill’ at Labour Department frustrates woman

Aretha Brathwaite is at a standstill trying to resolve a matter at the Labour Department. The frustrated woman is claiming that her former employers, a...

Thorne: Mottley oversteps authority

Anyone entering Barbados, thinking they are doing so as part of the CARICOM Full Free Movement initiative, may unwittingly be doing so under false...

New chair of BPSA focusing on NCDs

New chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA), James “Jimmy” Clarke, says noncommunicable diseases are a major threat to the social fabric of...

Big hopes for cancer walk

This year’s CIBC Walk For The Cure is shaping up to be the biggest yet. Following a service at Christ Church Parish Church, medical coordinator...