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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Upgrade delays cut short first day

Unfinished construction work resulted in pupils of Wesley Hall...

Government planning dedicated school bus fleet

Government preparing to establish a dedicated school bus fleet. During...

‘Long way to go in health battle’

It will be a long, hard fight against Barbados’...

New DLP general secretary aims to unify party

The Democratic Labour Party continues to hold out an...

Walters: My focus is on the Senate at this time

Senator Ryan Walters says he is as committed as...

BRA identifies land tax glitch, some property owners to be refunded

Some Barbadians are due a land tax refund after...

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...

Parents ‘not always at fault’

Parents have a major role to play in whether their children turn to crime, but parentage is not the only factor. So said Professor Dwayne...

25 of 60 roads repaired

The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) is almost halfway through its $23 million FocusedRoads Programme.  Deputy Prime Minister and Minister with responsibility for road...

It’s now a homicide

Police are probing the death of Laqwain Morris as a homicide. On Tuesday, initial investigations indicated the 35-year-old, of Silver Hill, Christ Church, was riding...

Thorne rejects Govt’s offer to talk

There will be no discussions between the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) and the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) about anything, says DLP political leader Ralph...

Centenarian Audrey celebrates like royalty

Clad in a blue and white hat, yellow jacket, black patterned dress and sash, centenarian Audrey Husbands looked like royalty yesterday as she and...

Boyce condemns attacks as acts of terrorism

Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce said they are hot on the trail of the men who killed 24-year-old Gavin Nicholas Archer and terrorised Nelson...

Group files court motions against Israel

The Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration is petitioning the High Court for Barbados to formally label Israel as an apartheid state, and to...