Quantcast
Channel: Barbados Advocate - News
Browsing all 8538 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Data gaps

Some of the participants in attendance at the CariSECURE Sensitisation Workshop, under the theme ‘Reducing Crime and Violence in Our Communities’ at UN House yesterday.By: Patricia ThangarajThere are...

View Article


CariSECURE workshop to assist with data collection

IT is hoped that the CariSECURE Sensitisation Workshop for the Caribbean Citizen Security Toolkit in Barbados, under the theme “Reducing Crime and Violence in Our Communities”, would prove to be...

View Article


Regional leaders must tackle crime at next meeting

WHEN the Heads of State for the islands in CARICOM hold their next meeting, one of the topics that must be high on the agenda is how are they going to effectively tackle crime not only in their...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Progress being made in National Cancer Action Plan

Dr. Natalie Greaves, Qualitative Researcher at the George Alleyne Chronic Diseases Research Centre making a few remarks.By: Cara L. FosterThe Barbados National Registry for Chronic Non-Communicable...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

NHC asked to fix issues in Haynesville

Barbados Labour Party (BLP) candidate for St James Senator Sandra Husbands (left) looking on as residents of the National Housing Corporation (NHC) Haynesville Housing Estate speak about the electrical...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Tablets for Sharon, Holy Innocents Primary students

Students of Sharon Primary School showing off their new Kindle tablets presented to them by the Aron & Christina Foundation yesterday.The contribution of the Aron & Christina Foundation to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Fathers being denied right to see children

Senior Child Care Officer, Child Care Board (CCB), Colin St Hill is saying that fathers have a pivotal role to play in raising the nation's children and should not be denied the right to have a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

BUILDING WARNING

Civil Engineer specialising in structures, Tony Gibbs.Government is being warned not to ignore the recent severe weather systems that affected several Caribbean islands this year, particularly in...

View Article


Burnett, Lashley first to win BTPA Culinary Tourism Scholarship

Nadia Burnett and Shari Lashley, are the first two recipients of the newly launched Barbados Tourism Product Authority (BTPA) Culinary Tourism Scholarship.Speaking during the award ceremony, which took...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Opportunity to serve

Andrew Brathwaite, President of ICAB; Donville Inniss, Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development; and Reginald Farley, Executive Director of ICAB at the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

B’dians to benefit from advances in concrete technology

Juan David Bedoya, Marketing Manager at the Arawak Cement Company.The Arawak Cement Company Limited has been working with Dr. Davide Zampini, Managing Director of the Cemex Research Group, to bring on...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Digicel, Machel Montano’s Music Academy gets thumbs up

Up and coming singers, songwriters and music producers to be mentored by Machel in Music AcademyMachel Montano in performance.Since the online launch of the Digicel and Machel Montano Music Academy,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Sagicor: Revitalise Bridgetown with a UWI City Campus

Edward Clarke, Chief Operating Officer Sagicor Life Inc. and General Manager of Barbados Operations.A senior manager at Sagicor Life Inc. wants to see the revitalisation of this country’s capital. In...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

‘I am Tourism’ campaign reaches out to students

CEO of the Barbados Tourism Product Authority (BTPA), Dr. Kerry Hall alongside BTPA Communications Officer, Renice Bostic.Tourism is for all of us!This was the message impressed upon hundreds of...

View Article

Progress being made

By: Cara L. FosterBY the end of this year, Senator the Hon. Darcy Boyce, Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Energy and Telecommunications, hopes to have...

View Article


Cooke-Alleyne urges B’dians to recycle

“WE believe this Recycling Project can have a major impact, because we know that waste disposal is one of the problems we do have in Barbados.”This is according to Barbara Cooke-Alleyne, Registrar of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bathrooms at Workman’s Primary get a fresh look

Sagicor General staffers – Ryan Roberts (left) and Assistant Vice President, Marketing, Roger Spencer; and Principal Anthea Newton-Gadsby were among those involved in repainting the bathrooms at...

View Article


First group of students to graduate from SJPI

THE first cohort of students will graduate from the renamed Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) this Saturday, November 11, during the institute’s Graduation and Awards Ceremony at...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Digicel launches 2017 Independence promotion

Director of Consumer Sales & Service, Dionne Emtage.Marketing Manager, Sonia Hall-Hunte, shares the dance floor with Mother Sally, while moved by the rhythmic sounds of the Tuk Band, during...

View Article

$750 000 target set

THE Salvation Army is seeking to raise $750 000 through its Christmas Kettle and Letter Appeal drive this year.The Army’s Public Relations Officer, Major Denzil Walcott told The Barbados Advocate that...

View Article
Browsing all 8538 articles
Browse latest View live


<script src="https://jsc.adskeeper.com/r/s/rssing.com.1596347.js" async> </script>