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...

Ministry probing stabbing at Psychiatric Hospital

The Ministry of Health is looking into a male nurse being stabbed in the head by a patient at the Psychiatric Hospital on Monday. Acting...

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’...