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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Frustrating waits at QEH pharmacy

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) pharmacy is still struggling...

Line-up set for Junior Monarch finals

The positions are set for this year’s Scotiabank Junior...

Nicholls: Govt to study how freedom of information works in region

Government should soon start conducting research into how well...

Boyce: Your safety our priority

New Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce is determined to...

Illegal dumpers urged to clean up their act

Illegal dumping continues to plague communities across Barbados, with...

AOPT questions electric bus delay

The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) is questioning...

Good hygiene key, says CMO

Chief Medical Officer The Most Honourable Dr Kenneth George is calling on cruise ships to “step up” their medical health protocols. Reacting to concerns about...

Breakwater renovation likely to take three months, says Port

The renovation of the breakwater at the Bridgetown Port is scheduled to be completed by March of this year. Chief executive officer (CEO) of Barbados...

Getting it right for Old Year’s Night

The hunt is on for the perfect suit jackets, fragrances, shoes and accessories for Old Year’s Night. In Bridgetown, shoppers were in search for the...

Hams for holidays

The Love Thy Neighbour Group is on a mission to ensure as many people in St Philip as possible receive a ham for the...

Still no relief for White Hill folk

Residents of White Hill, St Andrew, continue to face challenges as they say ongoing road construction efforts are yet to provide a lasting solution...

Haynesville Youth marking Kwanzaa

Residents of Holder’s Hill and Haynesville in St James and everyone living in close proximity can again look forward to Kwanzaa performances from the...

Armour ­– and ready

The stones to repair the breakwater at the Bridgetown Fisheries Complex have landed. The impressively large boulders, called armour stones, are being temporarily stored next...

Shooting leaves community rattled

An afternoon shooting of a popular barber and former footballer in Brandons, St Michael, has left the community in shock. Adrian Best, better known as...

De Peiza: Gateway to the real thing

The congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados is calling for a nationwide ban on the importation and sale of toy guns. General...

Industry banking on higher demand for Caribbean rum

Caribbean rum is set for a comeback over the next five years. Chief executive officer of the West Indies Rum and Spirits Association, Vaughn Renwick,...