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...

BARP medical plan gets new lead insurer

The Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) will soon have a new lead insurer for its medical plan, a move which president Marilyn Rice-Bowen...

Rebranding price concerns

Some Barbadians are not happy with the upcoming changes to Hanschell Inniss Ltd and Collins Ltd but are even more concerned whether they are...

Video sparks youth concerns

Disturbing videos featuring pre-teen boys involved in theft have left a counsellor questioning the psychological health of some of today’s youth. Chief executive officer of...

Bank defends closing South Coast branch

Scotiabank’s decision to close its Rockley branch in Christ Church may cost it some customers, but management says the move is necessary. A notice sent...

Chief Justice: We can do it

For the criminal justice system in Barbados to improve and the case backlog to be drastically reduced, there needs to be better disposal of...

PSV groups united against crime

Chairman of the Association of Public Transport Owners (APTO) Anwar Nana is calling for the speedy implementation of the cashless system for public service...

QEH probing security, visitor incident

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has launched an investigation into an alleged altercation between a visitor and one of its security personnel Wednesday night. Carl...

Ship-loads roll in

With a multitude of cruise ships rolling in, thousands of passengers will be landing on these shores. Five ships landed yesterday and six more are...

Commission’s report a dud, says Yearwood

The Constitutional Reform Commission's report was a “dud”, says Dr Ronnie Yearwood. The law lecturer at the University of the West Indies and former president...

Some Pine residents feeling unsafe after shooting

Masked gunmen have left a Pine, St Michael family living in fear. Eyewitnesses said at least four masked men opened fire at two homes in...