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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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Fisherfolk pleased with solutions

Fisherfolk have been assisted in finding solutions as they...

Mixed reaction in Thorpe’s Cottage over new road 

Some residents of Thorpe’s Cottage, St George, are singing...

Fisherfolk fed up with ice issues

Fisherfolk at the Bridgetown Fisheries Complex says they are...

13 schools closing for repairs

Thirteen schools will close a month early this term...

‘Be smarter about children’s academics’

Parents must exhibit a level of intelligence when it...

‘Need for’ freedom of information law

Freedom of information legislation will allow people to ask...

CTUSAB wants action on boards

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) wants to know what is happening with the boards of state-owned enterprises (SOEs)...

Mental health strain

Thousands of Barbadians are seeking help from the Psychiatric Hospital, says Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health Wayne Webster. Addressing the third annual Psychiatric...

Portvale repairs still incomplete

Grinding at Portvale Sugar Factory remained on pause yesterday as work continued to fix a mechanical failure since Thursday. A spokesman for the Barbados Energy and Sugar...

Shooting near nursery in Christ Church

Another shooting incident has left the Sayes Court, Christ Church community in shock and fear. Gunshots rang out in the vicinity of the community play...

Multimedia platform soon for students

The Ministry of Education Transformation has big plans to get students’ voices onto the world stage, with the introduction of Student TV. During the 2026 elections for...

Hope wanes for the safe return of missing fishermen

Hope is running out for the safe return of fisherman Othneil Harewood and Chinese national Zhi Cai Su. The men left Barbados on March 14,...