NCSA: Marijuana Still A Problem in Barbados

NCSA: Marijuana Still A Problem in Barbados

Marijuana use continues to be the main presenting problem for male adolescent clients, who utilize the treatment services at the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA). It is against this backdrop that the NCSA is hosting the Succeeding Through Rehabilitative...
UK’s Queen Elizabeth Under Medical Supervision

UK’s Queen Elizabeth Under Medical Supervision

(BBC) The Queen is under medical supervision at Balmoral after doctors became concerned for her health, Buckingham Palace has said. All the Queen’s children have gathered at her Scottish estate near Aberdeen. “Following further evaluation this morning, the...
CNN Anchor Bernard Shaw Dead at 82

CNN Anchor Bernard Shaw Dead at 82

(CNN) Former CNN anchor Bernard Shaw died Wednesday of pneumonia unrelated to Covid-19, Shaw’s family announced in a statement Thursday. Shaw was 82. Shaw was CNN’s first chief anchor and was with the network when it launched on June 1, 1980. He...

These People Urinate On Us

“These people urinate on us and some of us called it sugar,” is the strong statement from TheHon. Trevor Prescod MP, Special Envoy on Reparation and Economic Enfranchisement duringthe feature remarks at the recently held lecture Don’t Urinate On Me and Call It Rain....

Blind Football Takes Flight in Barbados

Despite the torrential rains last Friday participants from the recently held three-day IntroductoryBlind football workshop were able to showcase what they had learnt with Mariano Travaglino ofthe International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) and Lauren Asquith,...

Economic Advice From The Experts At Upturn Funds Summit

“Failure to transition can cost you your existence,” this is the word coming from Ambassador Dr.Andre Thomas during the opening ceremony of the Upturn Funds Caribbean InvestmentSummit’s Opening Ceremony held at the Hilton Barbados. He emphasized, “these transitions do...