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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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...

T&T experts to assess ship

Barbados is bringing in outside help to deal with...

Minister praises tourism workers

All the credit for Barbados earning top tourism awards...

Industrial action still ongoing

All shift work at Portvale has been put on hold and employees will only be required for regular day work hours as industrial action...

Edna, family celebrate milestone

One hundred is not just a number, but a testament to a life well-lived. This sentiment summed up the life of centenarian Edna May Rock...

Mass casualty at St Lawrence Gap

A mass casualty response has been triggered at St Lawrence Gap, Christ Church, this morning, following a collision between a Route Taxi (ZR) and...

Elderly fire victim passes on

Noel Marshall, the blind 98-year-old fire victim, has died. On March 5, the elderly man was pulled from his burning home in Bishop Land, Two...

Inchcape: EV market set to surge

Electric vehicles are accounting for about a fifth of the energy vehicles in Barbados and that is expected to grow, says the commercial director...

‘Act responsibly regarding Middle East crisis’

The turmoil in Iran may affect Barbados but the Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) is advising retailers to act responsibly. In a statement, the consumer...

SurePay: We can’t handle rising costs

SurePay (Barbados) Limited says it can no longer absorb the rising costs associated with its operations as the Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) raises...

Govt moving to boost access for disabled

The public service is set to embark on a major infrastructural redesign. New Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Adrian Forde said he has...

Paul: Come out from under the rocks

Chief executive officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society, James Paul, is urging agriculturalists to step out. He made that call yesterday during a media conference...

HIV Commission deputy: Register results may be misleading

Fewer people among the LGBTQ Community are reporting being discriminated against, but deputy director of the National Wellbeing and HIV Commission Nicole Drakes says...