Commentary

UB40 rolls back years

Ali Campbell’s still got it. The legendary lead singer of reggae band UB40 has been on stage for more than 45 years, and Sunday night he showed he hasn’t lost...

Let’s clean up for World Cup

LAST WEEK I spoke about the sad look of Fontabelle, St Michael. The week before that,  I highlighted a...

Atherley: Continue to seek new levels of achievement

Message by Leader of the Opposition Bishop Joseph J.S. Atherley on the occasion of Barbados’ 55th anniversary of Independence Fellow Barbadians,...

Atherley: Let’s work together

Following is an edited version of the New Year's Message by Leader Of The Opposition, Bishop Joseph J....

CTUSAB: Remain committed to a united labour front

New Year’s message by Dennis De Peiza, general secretary of CTUSAB “As the new year 2021 commences, the Congress...

It’s not all about winning in amateur sport

The University of the West Indies (UWI) has withdrawn its Blackbirds team from the Barbados Netball Association’s Division 1 competition for 2018.As far as...

Let God elect the Bishop

To the Laity of the Elective Synod of the Diocese of Barbados:My brothers and sisters in Christ, I write as a former member of...

Answer to monkey issue

At this time of year, the monkeys in Barbados become more visible and seem to cause more destruction to crops. Farmers complain, and news...

Flying fish and cou-cou for long living

The once ubiquitous healthy delicious national dish of steamed flying fish and corn meal cou-cou is on the wane in Barbados. But why?The people...

Minor parties no accident

There must be some very good reasons why “third parties” are getting the attention of so many commentators and columnists.Dr Tennyson Joseph recently asserted...

Sadly, no tribute to Winnie

I sat and watched the official funeral service for Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela, popularly known as Winnie Mandela on April 14, 2018, and could not...