GREAT POTENTIAL
Arawak has high hopes for Barbados’ construction industryHEAD of the Arawak Cement Company, Manuel Toro believes that the construction industry in Barbados has the potential over the next two three...
View ArticleStronger controls needed in praedial larceny fight
Better regulations need to be established to ensure that those engaged in the theft of crops and livestock are deterred from doing so.Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS),...
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Ozone Wireless set to open soon
Brand and Communications Manager, Dianne Squires.In about a month’s time this island’s newest mobile provider, Ozone Wireless (Barbados) Inc, will be officially up and running, providing competition...
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BPS President says ‘Better pay required’
President of the Barbados Pharmaceutical Society (BPS), Derek Catlyn (left) during the Pharmacy Week Service.Local pharmacists are overworked and underpaid.That’s the contention from President of the...
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More participants at LVS PTA’s Expo
CherryAnn Boyce of Zymena’s Natural Body Bar speaking to individuals at her booth about the products on offer.Principal of The Lester Vaughan School, Major Michael Boyce having a massage by Spa...
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‘Brudda Daddy’ thankful
From left: CSS’ Past President Jan Linton and Public Relations Officer Antoine Williams (‘Brudda Daddy) as they spoke on the upcoming event.One month after undergoing surgery for colon cancer, comedian...
View ArticleStay current in medicine
New doctors given advice during UWI Oath Taking Ceremony Newly qualified medical practitioners have been urged to keep their professional knowledge and skills up-to-date.Addressing the Oath Taking...
View ArticleOpposition MP critical of Government’s housing efforts
An Opposition Member of Parliament has taken issue with the Minister of Housing, Lands and Rural Development, Denis Kellman’s presentation in the House of Assembly yesterday, suggesting that he failed...
View ArticleDLP doing their best, says Minister Kellman
Minister of Housing, Lands and Rural Development, Denis Kellman says the state of the finances which the Democratic Labour Party Government inherited has limited the options available to get the...
View ArticleNeed for drone laws
By: Patricia ThangarajInstituting regulations for drone operators would help to ensure that they do not infringe on anyone else’s rights.This is coming from the owner of Caribbean Aerial Photography,...
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BCC’s music students to receive grand piano
German Honorary Consul to Barbados, Andreas Kusay, presenting the cheque in the sum of $3 000 to Barbados Community College’s Head of the Performing Arts Department, Roger Gittens and Managing Director...
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Ryan has mix for success
Managing Director at Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd, Raphaël Grisoni presenting a small token to ‘Caribbean Bartender of the Year’, Ryan Adamson.Members of the Barbados Culinary Team toasting their success...
View ArticleMP criticises the way in which teachers received appointments
The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) Shadow Education and Human Resources Development Minister Edmund Hinkson, is condemning the way in which 141 teachers received news that they were appointed last week,...
View ArticleToo much for public servants to handle
While Government warns that many public servants could be put on the breadline if it scraps the controversial tax measures announced in last month’s budget, the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW)...
View ArticleOasis in the making in St. James
community effort can be replicated across the islandWHAT WAS once an overgrown plot of land in Husbands, St. James is being transformed into something beautiful that residents and passers-by can...
View ArticleStill working
Minister says Gov’t working to make housing dreams realityBy: Janelle Riley-ThornhillBarbadians are being assured that Government is prepared to continue its housing programme, and will also be making...
View ArticleFinancial abuse of elderly a major concern
By: Anesta HenryAS Barbados joins the world in acknowledging World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2017, tomorrow, the Minister responsible for this vulnerable group is reporting that many of them continue...
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SINCKLER Open to new IDEAS
Finance Minister willing to consider feasible alternativesMinister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Chris Sinckler (left), makes a point while IDB Representative, Juan Carlos De La Hoz Vinas, listens...
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Barbados adhering to global financial standards
Sadie Dixon, Acting Bank Secretary of the Central Bank of Barbados.BARBADOS has undertaken a rigorous programme to ensure it is not to found wanting when it comes to adhering to global financial...
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Knight wins Kregg Nurse Memorial Scholarship
Janelle Knight (right) receives the 13th Annual Caribbean Catalyst Inc. Kregg Nurse Memorial Scholarship Award from President of the Senate, Her Honour Kerryann Ifill. Twenty-one year old, hearing...
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