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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Frustrating waits at QEH pharmacy

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) pharmacy is still struggling...

Line-up set for Junior Monarch finals

The positions are set for this year’s Scotiabank Junior...

Nicholls: Govt to study how freedom of information works in region

Government should soon start conducting research into how well...

Boyce: Your safety our priority

New Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce is determined to...

Illegal dumpers urged to clean up their act

Illegal dumping continues to plague communities across Barbados, with...

AOPT questions electric bus delay

The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) is questioning...

‘Still more to be done’ to advance the disabled

While Barbados has made strides in creating infrastructure for members of the disabled community to succeed, there is still a ways to go. This is...

Organiser hoping community run will be biggest ever

For the past 17 years, David “Dottie” Oxley has organised the My Lord’s Hill Community Walk/Run and he is hoping this year’s event, to...

Three get top honours

Three leaders in law, order and discipline were yesterday counted among the highest honourees in the land. In front of family and Cabinet members, Chief...

Father killed during robbery

A father who was liming with his partner and child on Monday night was shot dead by a masked gunman. Akil “Blacks” Hinds, 36, of...

‘Standstill’ at Labour Department frustrates woman

Aretha Brathwaite is at a standstill trying to resolve a matter at the Labour Department. The frustrated woman is claiming that her former employers, a...

Thorne: Mottley oversteps authority

Anyone entering Barbados, thinking they are doing so as part of the CARICOM Full Free Movement initiative, may unwittingly be doing so under false...

New chair of BPSA focusing on NCDs

New chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA), James “Jimmy” Clarke, says noncommunicable diseases are a major threat to the social fabric of...

Big hopes for cancer walk

This year’s CIBC Walk For The Cure is shaping up to be the biggest yet. Following a service at Christ Church Parish Church, medical coordinator...

Ministry probing stabbing at Psychiatric Hospital

The Ministry of Health is looking into a male nurse being stabbed in the head by a patient at the Psychiatric Hospital on Monday. Acting...

Nurses at The Glebe off the job until security improves

Nurses at the Frederick Miller Polyclinic, The Glebe, St George, will not be going back to work until proper security measures are in place,...