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Wesleyan Holiness Church donates $44K to QEH

Director of Medical Services, Anthony Harris (left), accepts the promissory note for Bds $44 000 from District Secretary Janet Sealy, as Superintendent of the Wesleyan Holiness Church, Rev. Dr. McAthin...

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Use social media wisely

The students paid rapt attention to the presentation by University of the West Indies Lecturer in Education, Educational Technology and Comparative Education, Dr. Kay Xuereb.Secondary school students...

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Cane subsidy coming for farmers

CANE farmers in Barbados are to receive the Government subsidy they have been requesting once an arrangement is finalised by the Barbados Agricultural Management Company (BAMC) and the bank providing...

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BCCI and Cave Hill Campus renew MOU

President of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI), Eddy Abed and Principal of UWI Cave Hill Campus, Professor Eudine Barriteau, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday,...

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More agricultural products should be supplied to supermarkets

James Paul, Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) as he gave his opening remarks.By: Cara L. FosterJames Paul, Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society...

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Ellerslie student comes out on top

Most Outstanding Student of the ‘Preparing Today for Tomorrow's Challenges’ Programme, Daunte Harvey, being awarded by Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of the West Indies, Open...

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World-class blooms on show

Barbadian competitor Anne Skinner shows Prime Minister Freundel Stuart her exhibit which was judged in the Heritage category.EXTRAORDINARY works of floral art are currently being showcased at the 12th...

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Digicel rewards top Common Entrance students

Digicel’s Chief Executive Officer Charlie Clementson (right), Core Network Manager Dwight Grannum (left) and Director of Marketing Carolyn Shepherd (second from left), congratulating Top Boy in this...

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Students perform well in Oistins Fish Festival Competition

In the Art Competition, Ania Trotman (second from left) of Jones Private School came out to tops in the 7-8 Category. In second place was Destiny Lane (second from right) and Gabriella Chase, both from...

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Green move

Push to reduce country’s electricity consumption(left) Roger Blackman, Managing Director of Barbados Light and Power and Sen. The Hon. Darcy Boyce, Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister with...

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Sinckler: Taxes necessary

Without taxes this country would not be able to meet the myriad costs needed to keep it running and provide for its people.So says Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Christopher Sinckler, who...

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Students encouraged to enrich their lives, beware of social media

Former St. Gabriel’s student Makala Williams (r) presenting top students Shannon Vaughan (c) and Muhammad Makda with the sheild.St. Gabriel’s Principal, Angela Blackett (l), with ‘Most Improved...

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Unions meet with Finance Minister to discuss Budget proposals

Trade unionists got a chance to have their say on the recent Budgetary proposals as they gathered at Government Headquarters yesterday for a meeting with Finance Minister Chris Sinckler.Throughout this...

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Tax hikes explained

Finance and Economic Affairs Minister, Christopher Sinckler is again reiterating the Government’s position on retrenching public officers, contending that they are not intending to go that route...

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Teacher training key

From left: Dr Leah Garner-O’ Neale, Chairman of the Board of Management at Erdiston Teachers’ Training College; Principal, Barbara Parris and Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation,...

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BFPA FORGING AHEAD

From left: Newly designated Life Member of the BFPA Keith Seale; Honorary Member Dame Maizie Barker-Welch; general surgeon Dr. Christopher Warner, who received the Honorary Dame Billie Award from Dame...

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Governor General visits Government Printery

Governor General of Barbados His Excellency Sir Elliott Belgrave (seated centre), accompanied by his Aide-de-Camp, Captain Ashton Caddle (standing left), poses for a photograph with staff of the...

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Fight for equality

CTUSAB ready to address challenges of disabled seeking workDennis de Peiza, General Secretary of the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados, as he delivered the featured...

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Parents should be more vigilant!

From left: Chief Justice, Sir Marston Gibson; Chief Magistrate, Christopher Birch; Registrar of the Supreme Court, Barbara Cooke-Alleyne; Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs, Adriel...

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Businesses benefit from investing in well-being

Efforts are on to help companies, including those in Barbados, see safety and health in the workplace as an investment in their business, rather than a cost. Officials of the International and...

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