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...

‘They’re not new to the island’

When you see something strange, say something now! Acting Chief Agricultural Officer Michael James said this slogan is more important than ever in light of...

Call for pause at Newton

A group of concerned citizens is calling for a pause in the renovation of the Newton Enslaved Burial Ground Memorial in Christ Church. The Barbados...

Rum producer knocks cancer link

The West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers’ Association Inc. (WIRSPA) is disputing findings published by United States (US) Surgeon General Vivek Murthy linking alcohol...

‘Better signs needed’ for crossings

While many pedestrian crossings near Bridgetown schools and the surrounding areas in St Michael are in good working order, there is still room for...

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...