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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Some parents offset by fabric shortage

The lack of material for school uniforms is making...

Circus shut down

The circus may be in town, but Barbadians will...

Media blitz ‘to raise Barbados’ profile’

Foreign and regional media had a profound impact on...

No plans to raise bottle refund

Any attempt to increase the amount of money refunded...

All-day Emancipation celebrations

This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call,...

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

It is not usual to find a centenarian still...

Shipping threat looms

The Barbados Manufactures' Association (BMA) and the Transportation Intermediaries of Barbados are warning about possible strike action by the International Longshoremen’s Association in the...

Flood worries in Gibbons Boggs

The roads and fields quickly become waterlogged, causing problems for farmers and residents. Jacqueline Riley, a small farmer, said her family has already lost thousands...

COO parting ways with QEH

Chief Operations Officer at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), Dr Christine Greenidge, has resigned. The hospital’s chief executive officer Neil Clark made the announcement in...

Mum grieving loss of only son

Within the space of seven months, two motorcycle accidents have rocked the Daniel family. Yesterday, the second one claimed the life of 22-year-old Renaldo Elon...

Dispute at Dover

Some dover, Christ Church vendors are up in arms over proposed work there, claiming ill treatment from the National Conservation Commission (NCC). Richard Gittens, president...

Single income ‘outdated’

Barbadians must work towards generating generational wealth but should first cast aside outdated notions regarding intrapreneurship. Minister of Energy and Business Development Senator Lisa Cummins...

‘Give training to bad apples’

Some Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators are upset they have to complete mandatory certification training to stay on the road, lamenting that they were...

Woman seeking place to call home

Coreen Lenore White says she has lived a difficult life but help is on the way. The 63-year-old told a Nation team she was soon...

Victim’s father calls for change

As he agonises over the loss of one of his sons, a father is calling for answers to the growing intolerance and rage in...

Barbados forging new ties with Ghana

Barbados has established diplomatic relations with Ghana with the establishment of a high commission there. Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland is the first resident High Commissioner to Ghana. Minister...