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BYDC seeking gun amnesty to stop violence
This eye-catching piece by Zahra McCaskie showed the young artist’s versatility with various media.IN the wake of the recent gun violence in Barbados, one youth development organisation is seeking to...
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Young artists and entrepreneurs showcase talent at ‘Hues of Youth’
Young Barbados Community College Visual Artist, Jadisa Andwele, showcased her drawing and painting skills at the Barbados Youth Development Council’s Hues of Youth event on Sunday.One of the youth...
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Scholarship winners encouraged to give back to B’dos
Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ronald Jones (centre) and Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry, Senator Harcourt Husbands (right), as they met with the National...
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Review event security
CASP Chairman says more than police officers neededChairman of Caribbean Association of Safety and Security Professionals (CASP), Oral Reid (right), speaking to the media yesterday. Listening...
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Long standing customer Winifred Wedderburn recognised by Sagicor Life Insurance
Winifred Wedderburn, the longest-serving female policy holder of Sagicor, was formally recognised as a special member of the Sagicor Life family by Vice-President of Insurance Operations, Raoul...
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Do It Best reports project’s success
From left: Shameka Archer Sales Associate, Do it Best; Carla Daniels, Director of Public Awareness and Education of the BSTP; Daneisha Brathwaite Sales Associate, Do it Best, holding the Donation of...
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Hunte new Director of Int’l Business
Director of International Business, Kevin Hunte.Attorney-at-Law and former Deputy Registrar with responsibility for the Copyright Division at the Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office...
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CXC subject entries increase
CXC Registrar, Glenroy Cumberbatch alongside Stephen Savoury, Director of Operations at CXC.Even though the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has seen a decrease in the number of candidates, subject...
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SMART MOVE
13 public buildings to be retrofitted with solar PV systemsSenator the Hon. Darcy Boyce, Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Energy and Telecommunications (left),...
View ArticleProtect culture of Caribbean cuisine
Caribbean culinary culture is being bastardised and a local chef is adamant that efforts have to be made to ensure that this culture retains its authenticity.Chef Peter Edey, producer of the Caribbean...
View ArticleCARICOM Youth Ambassador seeks to educate young people
One Youth leader is aiming to educate the Barbadian young people about the benefits of being in CARICOM. Caricom Youth Ambassador, Zuwena Perry spoke to The Barbados Advocate about her organisation’s...
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Court marshals doing their best in spite of limitations
Senior Court Marshal in the Court Process Office, Rosanne Allder.Court marshals operating from the Court Process Office are doing their best to fast track the serving of summonses and other documents,...
View ArticleHyatt case continues today
THE attorneys involved in the ongoing controversial Hyatt case are expected to return to court today to continue their arguments.The hearing is expected to resume at 11 a.m., before Madam Justice Sonia...
View ArticleNot being soft on criminals, says Brathwaite
IN light of the various incidents that have occurred around this island with respect to an increase in crime and violence, particularly those related to the use of guns, there has been increased talk...
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Need for more reliable crime data
US Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Linda Taglialatela; Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs, Adriel Brathwaite (right); and UN Resident Co-ordinator and UNDP Resident...
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Choosing scholarship winners a difficult task
Deputy Chief Education officer, Joy Adamson served as Chairman of the committees for this year’s National Development/Commonwealth Scholarships.Choosing the recipients for this year’s National...
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All hands on deck
From left to right: Stephen Lashley, Minister of Culture; William E Yearwood, Acting Assistant Commissioner of the Royal Barbados Police Force; and Inspector Wayne Archer at the final update for...
View ArticlePSV operators better behaved
By: Anesta HenryTHERE is evidence that some Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators appear to be exhibiting good behaviour these days.Chairman of the Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT), Roy...
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AG: Not a Barbados issue alone
Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs, Adriel Brathwaite (left) and UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative, Stephen O’ Malley in discussion at the US AID sponsored Regional...
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OPPORTUNITY FOR ARTISTS
Bridgette Marshall-Griffith, Programme Coordinator with the Community Development Department, admiring one of the pieces of art on display yesterday.When “A Taste of Bajan Village Life and Sunset...
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