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Intern of the year following in father’s footsteps

Intern of the 2016-2017 year at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Dr. Simone Evelyn.By: Cara L. FosterThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Intern of the 2016-2017 year, Dr. Simone Evelyn, appears to be on...

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Sixth forms expansion highlighted

From left: Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ronald Jones; and DLP General Secretary, George Pilgrim, listen as Minister of Health, John Boyce, makes a point during a press...

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‘Barbados First’ launched

THE ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has put the booklet for its upcoming conference this weekend online, for the whole of Barbados to access.Speaking at the press launch of the e-version of the...

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Book hailed ‘as a classic C’bean story’

Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development, Donville Inniss, accepting a copy of ‘An Accidental Life’ from wife of author, Dr. Harold Drayton, Vonna...

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TOUGH LAWS NEEDED

Greaves: We wait too long to do things in Barbados!President of the Rotary club, Hiranand Thani, (centre) with the scholarship winners from the Interact Club at Queen’s College.By: Cara L....

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Project SOFT students urged to follow key steps

Project SOFT campers making notes of some of the information shared by Sargeant Hallam Jemmott; the officer in charge of the Royal Barbados Police Force’s Juvenile Liaison Scheme.Participants of...

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Treatment protocol to expand

Minister of Health, John Boyce (left) and Dr. Lorna M. English, the Deputy Chief of the Global Noncommunicable Diseases Branch of the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at the...

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Rise in persons seeking assistance for back-to-school supplies

Bumper car fun was enjoyed by some of the youngsters.Some of the 83 children having fun in the pool at Casa Grande Resort during a recent Fun Day.One government minister says there has been an increase...

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Beware fake weather news!

Check Met Office, official news sourcesBy: Janelle HusbandsDEPUTY Director of the Department of Emergency Management (DEM), Captain Robert Harewood has dismissed a claim that there was a meeting at the...

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Mindset needs to change

2017 Courtesy Pic-O-De-Crop Monarch, Ian ‘iWeb’ Webster, was all smiles after he was officially presented with his state-of-the-art, fully loaded, Nissan X-Trail compliments Courtesy Garage Limited,...

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NO NEED TO FEAR

Minister: National Insurance Fund ‘sound and viable’Senator the Hon. Dr. Esther Byer-Suckoo, Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development.Senator the Hon. Dr Esther Byer-Suckoo is...

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Call made for fair treatment

President of BIBA, Marlon Waldron, speaking at yesterday’s seminar.The international business sector is contributing as much as $1 billion to the local economy, but only some $8 million is allotted...

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Inniss: Barbados is a domicile of substance

The audience at the BIBA seminar at the Savannah Hotel yesterday.There is more to Barbados as an international business jurisdiction than a low tax rate.That’s the message Minister of Industry,...

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NSRL challenge

There is concern that the increase in the rate charged for the National Social Responsibility Levy (NSRL) will have negative implications for the International Business sector.Speaking during the...

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Time to mentor youth; come together to tackle crime

AT this time when many are panicking about the crime situation in Barbados, one Parliamentarian is recommending that all members of society come together to find solutions to tackle the issue.This is...

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Students treated to tour and fun day

Barbados Labour Party candidate for St Peter, Colin Jordan (left) speaking to the group of students from Roland Edwards and Boscobelle Primary schools, during the educational tour at Parliament.OVER 40...

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Participants of All Arms Drill Instructor course a cut above the rest

By:  Patricia ThangarajThe 28 members of the Barbados Cadet Corps who have successfully completed the All Arms Drill Instructor Course over the past two weeks have ensured that they have been set apart...

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St. Lucy PIC to launch new agriculture app

By: Cara L. FosterNext month, the St. Lucy Parish Independence Committee plans to launch a new app, which is intended to link and connect people in the agriculture community. Word of this came from...

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Ready for battle

Omari Eastmond of the St. Michael West constituency received a Trident Youth Award for his contribution to the field of science during Friday night’s Opening Gala of the Democratic Labour Party’s 62nd...

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DLP going for victory

President of the DLP and Prime Minister of Barbados, the Rt. Hon. Freundel Stuart arriving yesterday at the Party's headquarters to a resounding round of applause.President of the Democratic Labour...

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