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Push Ancestry Tourism
Acting Minister of Culture, Senator Harcourt Husbands and Senior Administration Officer, Maylene Browne speaking with Historian and Author Morris Greenidge during the 3rd Genealogy Marketplace,...
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CHURCH LOSING MEN
Historian Trevor Marshall.THE Anglican Church in Barbados is facing a problem where it has lost its men.This declaration came from historian Trevor Marshall who said the Anglican Church is now a church...
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Parkinson hosts workshop to remind students of heritage
Mylon Clarke, part-time music teacher at the Parkinson Memorial School.By: Cara L. FosterConcerned by the lack of knowledge students have about their culture, music teachers at the Parkinson Memorial...
View ArticleBWA acquires US$3.5 million in grant funding
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has successfully acquired US$3.5 million in grant funding from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It was sourced from that nation’s US$50 million Caribbean Renewable...
View ArticleCall for annual PSC report
THERE is the view that the Public Service Commission should publish a report annually.It comes from President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados, Andrew Brathwaite, who was speaking...
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Holder promises documentary about harassment of women in public life
Maureen Holder, resident political analyst at the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), who also serves as one of the talk show moderators for that station’s call-in programme, as she publicly...
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International Men’s Day significant for both men and boys
Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, Steven Blackett (left) shares a light moment with chairperson Hartley Dottin, the deputy chair of the National Advisory...
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Spotlight on positive males
Damani Parris, Kevin Manning and Michael Joseph, Project Coordinators for the UWI Youth Development Programme and the Young Entrepreneurs Symposium and Display.A number of Project Coordinators for the...
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Work to upgrade terminal almost complete
Minister of Transport and Works Michael Lashley on a tour of the terminal yesterday.If all goes well, work on the Constitution River Terminal, estimated to cost in the region of $3.5 million, will be...
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HIGH PRAISE FOR MASSY
Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development, Donville Inniss (third right); and Gervase Warner, President & CEO of Massy Group cutting the ribbon to Massy...
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US$15M DEAL
BRA, Customs to be strengthened via CAF loanFrom left: Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Christopher Sinckler and Director Representative of CAF in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Joel...
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B’dos Food and Rum Festival gets under way
Prominent entertainer, Mac Fingall (left), who was Master of Ceremonies for the launch of the Barbados Food and Rum Festival 2017, looking on as mixologist Damian Williams adds the final touches to his...
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Many gather for inaugural evening of the arts
Artist Nicholas Ward standing next to his winning piece ‘Bajan Coconuts’.By: Cara L. Foster A new programme has appeared on the calendar of events of the National Independence Festival of Creative...
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Massy shows commitment to Barbados with re-opening of Sunset Crest branch
A view of the vegetable aisle at Massy Stores Supermarket at Sunset Crest.Country Manager of Massy (Barbados) Ltd, Frere Delmas; showing Reverend Beverley Sealy-Knight; and Minister of Industry,...
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Road Safety push
Minister of Transport and Works Michael Lashley addressing the Road Safety Awareness event in Jubilee Gardens yesterday.It is the goal of the Ministry of Transport and Works to help reduce and minimise...
View ArticleBLP promises new integrity legislation
The Opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP) is promising to enact new integrity legislation if it forms the next Government.The disclosure came during a press conference in the Leader of the...
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Mandarin masters receive Chinese Ambassador’s Award
Lashida Taylor, recipient of the 2017 Chinese Ambassador’s Award, receiving her prize from Charge d’ Affaires at the Embassy of China, Mr Zou Xi.The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in...
View ArticleOpposition MP critical of 2012 Anti-Corruption Act
WITH close to five years now gone since the Prevention of Corruption Act was passed in Parliament and assented to by the Governor General, an Opposition Member of Parliament is telling the Democratic...
View ArticleTax administration reform a priority
EDITORIALIT is noted that the Government has signed a loan agreement with the Latin American Development Bank (CAF) for a Tax Administration Reform Programme. The Bds$30 million loan along with some...
View Article‘No Blood Sport!’
By: Janelle Riley-ThornhillThe leader of the ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is adamant that those seeking to make politics in this country a blood sport, will get no support from his political...
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