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...

Fish Festival ends with a bang

Dolphins were skinned, flying fish were deboned, greasy poles were conquered, trays were carefully balanced and fish cakes were devoured. The excitement peaked on the...

Sibling mourns loss of brother

Shamar Carter is lamenting the senseless death of her brother Patrick “Joe Joe” Best. The 32-year-old was in the backyard at a relative’s home in...

Opposition Leader brushes aside ‘nonsensical’ accusations

LABELLING THEM AS nonsensical and unnecessary, Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has condemned allegations of any impropriety on his part concerning land deeds made during...

No decision yet on Lester Vaughan School

A firm decision has not yet been made regarding when the Lester Vaughan School will be reopened. Following a tour of the Cane Garden, St...

Group wants to sue Govt

Trade unionist Caswell Franklyn says he is looking for a brave attorney willing to take on the Government. He is also looking for one who...

NUPW: Mixed bag

The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) is disappointed there was no reduction in taxes announced in Monday’s Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals. However, general...

Yearwood: Going to IMF was a bad choice

THE BARBADOS LABOUR PARTY (BLP) chose to burden taxpayers, says Democratic Labour Party (DLP) president Dr Ronnie Yearwood. During the inaugural The People’s House town hall style...

The way out

Landowners of the disputed area of Payne’s Bay, St James, have committed to building a new pedestrian beach access. However, Senior Minister and St James...

Guns, domestic violence concern cops

The continued proliferation of firearms and the “scourge” of domestic violence are two of the major issues the Barbados Police Service is focused on,...

Business pioneer Neville Rowe passes away

Former owner of Julie'n and Sky Mall Supermarket, Neville Rowe, passed away on Wednesday after a period of declining health. Rowe began his entrepreneurial journey...