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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BSIL head: Recent delays troubling

Barbados’ sugar industry has suffered a dramatic decline in...

‘Elevated’ alert level

The price of produce is set to rise should...

Maxwell residents fed up

Someone in Maxwell Coast Road, Christ Church, has made...

Family of nine out in the cold

The feud between Shauntelle Butcher and some members of...

Bajans weigh gas option

Barbadians are paying more for gas and it has...

HIV Commission appealing for more partners

The National Well-Being & HIV Commission is on the...

Son on the mend, but rehab costly

Yvonne Thompson remains hopeful as her son Tharel slowly recovers after nearly losing his life five months ago. On February 11, the 28-year-old lighting technician...

Coastal village residents feel vulnerable after Beryl bashing

Residents of Six Men’s, St Peter, are concerned about their future following the damage caused by Hurricane Beryl. The coastal community suffered extensive damage to...

Pathology lab staff protest

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital's (QEH) pathology laboratory staff and the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) will meet with new chief executive officer Neil...

Minister: Maths not adding up

For the last ten years, almost half of those taking mathematics in the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination have failed. Minister of Education Kay McConney...

Family calls for forensic pathologist to help with police investigation

Attorneys representing two siblings of deceased Kemo Grant are calling for greater transparency in the investigation into his death. On June 9, Grant, 29, was...

Let’s work it out!

Put down the tools of destruction and take advantage of available opportunities. This is the plea going out to the youth of Gall Hill and...

Chef defends Bajan food

Expert chef Henderson Butcher is staunchly defending the taste profile of Barbados’ food. During the media launch of the 2024 Junior Chef Cook-Off Competition on Monday, the MIDWEEK...

St Lucy folks still holding out hope

For years, they have fought a losing battle with discoloured water, but a major mains replacement programme is underway, giving hope to residents in...

Taxis get piece of World Cup ‘pie’

The park and ride arrangements for the International Cricket Council Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup from Sunday night’s game will be pressed back into...

Local gospel artistes urged to strive for originality

Local gospel artistes have the talent to write and produce original content, said Barbados Gospelfest executive producer Adrian R. Agard. During a SigniaGlobe Barbados Gospelfest...