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...

Repeal drug-use law!

It is time to take decisive action to rid Barbados of the ZR and minibus culture, as well as to repeal legislation allowing for...

New way of paying salaries

In a move to change the way salaries are paid across Barbados, a new digital disbursement was unveiled that could spell the end of...

Banks still refusing to work with BMCLA

The Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA) continues to struggle with major lending institutions refusing to engage with the industry. “The banking institutions have consistently...

VIDEO: Cartload of fun in St Thomas

The Welchman Hall, St Thomas community can look forward to LND Cartdooment as an unofficial part of the Crop Over Festival calendar. The second iteration...

AOPT stands alone on evening cutoff plan

The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) appears to be standing alone in its intention to have its members stop working certain routes after...

Some operators not for earlier cut-off time

Some public service vehicle (PSV) operators are not in agreement with the intention of the Alliance of Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) to have...

New Guyana luxury hotel looking to recruit Bajans

The Marriott International Group is partnering with Trinity Recruitment Services to head hunt Barbadians to work at the Four Points by Sheraton in Georgetown,...

Automotive Art to refuse to service vehicles it did not bring in

Automotive Art Motors is making it clear they are no longer dealing with grey market vehicles. “Grey market” refers to unofficial or unregulated trading activity....

Polyclinic nurses ‘critical to health care’

The pivotal role of nurses, especially in polyclinics, cannot be underestimated, says Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Wellness Wayne Marshall. He made...

Oil spill at Oistins mostly cleared up, says Cummins

Oistins is practically clear of all oil, says Minister of Energy Senator Lisa Cummins. After a St James North branch meeting of the Barbados Labour...