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‘Psychiatric nursing has come a long way’

Deputy Principal Nursing officer (Ag) Sandra Barrow delivered the Eunice Gibson Memorial lecture entitled, ‘Psychiatric Nursing – From Custodial to Community Care: A Historical Perspective’.THE...

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Shoppers treated to mini concert

Representative from Scotiabank, Keisha Humphrey (centre), standing with yesterday’s participants after donating a few tokens.Past Junior Monarch of 2011 and 2014, Sammy G as she performed...

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Nurses can do more

Peggy Rickinson (left) received an award for her outstanding contribution to the BNA.Sleeping giant, time to arise.A call to action for nurses from one of their own, Shanette Brewster who was the...

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Sealy makes sure students experience smooth transition

Gilbert Carmichael delivering the St. Michael South Central seminar on the ‘Transition from Primary to Secondary School’.Member of Parliament for St. Michael South Central, Richard Sealy, sat with the...

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Sealy makes sure students experience smooth transition

Gilbert Carmichael delivering the St. Michael South Central seminar on the ‘Transition from Primary to Secondary School’.Member of Parliament for St. Michael South Central, Richard Sealy, sat with the...

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Social Partnership must remain strong

AGAINST an unsettled industrial climate and a struggling economy, Minister of Labour Dr Esther Byer-Suckoo is saying that now is not the time to pull apart the Social Partnership.She said while she is...

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Offering all successful medical interns positions at QEH a priority: Health...

From left: CEO of QEH Dr. Dexter James, Minister of Health John Boyce and Chairman of the QEH Board of Management Joseph King greet one another during the conference.If Minister of Health John Boyce...

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More young entrepreneurs needed, says Lashley

Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley (right), engages young entrepreneur Dale Trotman (second from left), a graduate of the Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES) and the Founder and CEO...

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CALL FOR CLARITY

THE Small Business Association is calling for a repeal of the widely debated National Social Responsibility Levy (NSRL), but if it is here to stay, the association is asking for clarity.This was the...

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CTUSAB official cautions trade unions

Trustee of the Congress of Trade Union and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB), Hartley Reid.TRUSTEE of the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB), Hartley Reid, wants...

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Access to modern equipment crucial

Director of the Barbados Vocational Training Board, Henderson Thompson speaking yesterday.There appears to be too wide a gap between the equipment available to train students in the technical and...

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Young entrepreneur launches MedRegis

A start-up business focused on health technologyDale Trotman, Founder and CEO of MedRegis, as he spoke about the new and innovative electronic health records management system which he developed,...

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Dairy industry on rebound

From left: CEO of the BAS, James Paul; President of BAS and Barbados Pig Farmers Association, Woodville Allen-Jones; and President of the Barbados Beef and Dairy Association, Brian Allan, as they...

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CITY CLEAN-UP

DLP candidate commits to further beautification effortDLP General Secretary, George Pilgrim; DLP candidate for The City, Henderson Williams and Member of Parliament for St. Michael West Central, James...

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Gov’t to introduce quality of service standards

GOVERNMENT has said it is not happy with the quality of service in the local mobile phone market. To this end, several changes will be made to this country’s Telecommunications Act, so as to make the...

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Recycling push vital

Barbados needs to introduce measures to promote wide-scale recycling as a matter of urgency, if concerted efforts are to be made to protect the environment and reduce the waste going to the...

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Mottley critical of Parish Land housing project

Barbados Labour Party candidate for St. Philip North, Dr. Sonia Browne (right), speaking to some of her supporters in the midst of the 122 unoccupied houses, built by the ruling Democratic Labour Party...

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NEW FEE PAYING OFF

Advocacy director with the Future Centre Trust, Kammie Holder.ANY retailer who seeks to profit from the plastic bag deterrent fee will be exposed.Advocacy director with the Future Centre Trust, Kammie...

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Two to benefit from further training in China

TWO members of the local medical profession are set to benefit from further training in their respective fields when they travel to China next year.This was revealed during Friday’s reception at the...

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Unions call for talks

IN a joint statement issued on Saturday night, the trade union movement has called on Prime Minister Freundel Stuart to start the process of requested dialogue without delay.The statement sent by the...

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