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...

‘Light on horizon’ – PM assures ‘resilient’ citizens

Barbados has fought through adversity but the best is yet to come, Prime Minster Mia Amor Mottley told the nation during yesterday’s Ceremonial Parade...

Population Commission ‘timely move’

Barbados' aging population will result in more dependents, leading to more paid and unpaid caregivers. And that is why, said Minister in the Ministry of...

Some consumers prepared to cut back

Some consumers are against any increase in the price of eggs but some say they would have no choice but to bear with it. The...

Egg prices up

The price of egg is set to rise from today. A letter from Barbados’ largest egg supplier, Chickmont, dated November 21, and signed by Trevor...

Barbershop to boost security

It has been a little more than a week after masked gunmen spread fear and terror among patrons of King of Fades barbershop in...

Kathleen, 100 and going strong

The years may have affected Kathleen Isabella Callender-Foster’s hearing and joints, but they have done nothing to put a damper on her long-term memory...

Officials: Leave young fish alone

Too many juvenile fish are being caught and killed, which could have disastrous consequences in the long run. Data collector with the Barbados Fisheries Division,...

Produce vendors bracing for bleak Christmas

Some vendors are predicting a bleak Christmas produce-wise, with president of the Barbados Association of Retailers, Vendors and Entrepreneurs (BARVEN) Alister Alexander saying agriculture...

Seniors warned to be cautious

A recent vicious sexual assault on an elderly woman has some residents of Kensington New Road, St Michael, calling for justice. It has also caused...

Call to change approach to business

Barbados has the potential to be the best country in the world but this requires the right mindsets and a drastic improvement in the...