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MQI launches Aquabase Plus Paint

Territory Manager, Export Markets, PPG Industries Inc,, Henry Bosch in discussion with Claire Johnson, Export Manager of ANSA Coatings Ltd.at MQI Aquabase Plus launch.By: André Springer  McEnearney...

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New kitchen facility opened at Psychiatric Hospital

Sales Executive of Essco, Vaughndeen Harper (left) explaining how the touch screen combi oven are used to Minister of Health, Hon. John Boyce while Dietitian Esther Selman (facing away from camera) and...

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BEPPA not nitpicking: Paul

  The Barbados Egg and Poultry Producers Association (BEPPA) and its members who are complaining about how the importation of turkey and poultry wings is affecting their livelihood have been unfairly...

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Philanthropy lauded

CHIEF Executive Officer of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Dr. Dexter James, is heartened by the spirit of philanthropy being exhibited to the Martindale’s Road institution, with over $10 million being...

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Locals come together for Walk For Peace in The City

Barbados Defence Force members leading the way during yesterday’s Walk For Peace in The City.Overcast skies and occasional showers were no deterrent for the hundreds of Barbadians who took part in...

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Rotary West donates to the Barbados Vagrants & Homeless Society

President of Rotary Club of Barbados West, Kevin Watson (right) making the donation of tables to Kemar Saffrey, President of the Barbados Vagrants & Homeless Society (BVHS) which will be used...

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Multicultural tourism must be explored

  A WEALTH of information on the benefits to be derived from multicultural tourism was shared on Thursday during the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s State of the Industry Conference.  The session...

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Luxury visitors look for authentic experiences

  Local real estate magnate Sir Paul Altman is of the opinion that destinations must find ways to impress those luxury repeat visitors. “New options; new exiting experiences are always important,” he...

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Let there be peace!

By: Marsha Gittens  Lay down the guns and seek peace.  This was the strong appeal of two Members of Parliament while addressing a gathering in Independence Square yesterday. Those present included...

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Coastal clean up continues today

Members of the CYEN collected several bags of garbage throughout the morning and went through each piece of trash methodically.By: Janelle Husbands  BARBADOS joined the rest of the world yesterday in...

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Shannon Harris is new Miss Universe Barbados

Newly crowned Miss Universe Barbados, Shannon Harris.  After approximately nine years, Barbados has crowned a new Miss Universe Barbados – a fitting occurrence as this country celebrates its 50th...

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Scotiabank helps provide books for babies

From left: Scotiabank marketing manager, Amanda Lynch-Foster, and Books for Babies founders Louise Frazer and Nina Lashley listen in as Mum Keisha Boyce reads one of the books to her son, Javier...

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Broomes expresses disapproval of cellphone usage in schools

  Former Secondary School Principal, Jeff Broomes, is opposed to students being allowed to use cellphones in schools across this island.  As he fielded questions on Friday afternoon at the Democratic...

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Focus on Youth

 The CARICOM Commission on Youth Development landmark report, “Eye on the Future”, has spawned the CARICOM Youth Development Action Plan.It promotes the development of secure, valued and empowered...

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Priest concerned about violence

Reverend Canon Curtis Goodridge making a point as he delivered the sermon yesterday. An Anglican cleric has expressed concern about the increasing acts of violence in our society and is adamant that...

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RDC boosting rural businesses

  THE Rural Development Commission (RDC) is committed to facilitating the development of rural businesses in this country.  So says Minister responsible for the RDC, Minister of Housing, Lands and...

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Inniss ready to address concerns

Chief Executive Officer of the BIDC, Sonja Trotman, speaks with Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development, Donville Inniss, during Friday’s meeting.Some of...

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CARPHA head makes dengue prediction

Sustainable funding needed to mobilise support  THERE is a prediction that within the next year or two, the region could be experiencing yet another strain of dengue fever.  It comes from Executive...

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Community tourism push

From right: Minister of Housing, Lands and Rural Development, Denis Kellman; his wife, Paulavette; and Chairman of the RDC, Morgan Greaves, during the service at the St. Lucy Parish Church.  A...

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Former Parkinson Principal believes scholarship approach was right move

Featured speaker at the DLP Lunchtime lecture last Friday, Retired educator and principal, Jeff Broomes.Some of those in attendance at the DLP Lunchtime lecture.  A retired educator is fully in support...

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