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St. Lucy sets record with fifth win

Member of Parliament for St. Lucy, Denis Kellman (far right) congratulating members of the St. Lucy Parish Independence Committee and St. Lucy Parish Ambassadors, Daimon Rock and Jennice King.By:...

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Walcott impressed with response to challenge

Christiane White (left) from the 4-6 category receiving a prize from Founder of The Literacy Project, Tara Walcott and daughter, Kristen Walcott.Zaina Moore (left) from the 7-10 category receiving her...

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Job well done: Significant strides made in education sector

A Government Senator says that the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Administration has made significant strides in the education sector, including the creation of the Teaching Service Commission, that...

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Moral minimum needed, says Inniss

MEMBER of Parliament for St. James South Donville Inniss believes that there must be a moral minimum in politics in Barbados. He expressed this view on Sunday during a political meeting held at the...

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DLP candidate calls on Barbadians to ignore Opposition’s criticism

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Thomas, Dr Rolerick Hinds is calling on Barbadians to ignore the Opposition’s continued criticism of the government.“The Barbados Labour Party has only...

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Youth urged to become more entrepreneurial

The National Youth Policy is encouraging young people to become more entrepreneurial in their approaches to employment.ICTs, Sports, the Cultural industries and Agriculture have been identified as...

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Two desalination plants in the works

Country can no longer depend on rainfallBARBADOS can no longer depend on rainfall for its water supply.This is why, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resource Management, Dr David Estwick,...

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Increasing demand for programmes at BVTB

From left: Claire Jordan, Registrar at the Barbados Vocational Training Board ; Yolande Howard, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development; Senator...

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Lashley expresses gravity of drunk-driving issue in Barbados

Minister of Transport and Works, Michael Lashley sits pensively in church on World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims on Sunday. He joined the Barbados Road Safety Association to commemorate...

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Bring the proof!

Prime Minister the Right Honourable Freundel Stuart (right) sitting alongside St. Peter candidate Dave Cumberbatch (left) and St. Peter stalwart, Sybil Leacock.That’s what Prime Minister the Right...

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CIBC FirstCaribbean assists Dominican students

Krystle Maynard, Treasurer of the Barbados Operating Company presents the cheque to two of the representatives of the Dominica Students Association of Cave Hill – Kishna Moses and Jyorianne Daniel.As...

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New Rhodes scholar named

Acting Governor General, Sir Philip Greaves (right), congratulating 22-year-old Trinidadian Mandela Patrick on his accomplishment of winning the 2018 Commonwealth Caribbean Rhodes Scholarship.A...

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Opposition Leader: Sir Clifford was a nation builder

Opposition Leader Mia Mottley.AN extraordinary Barbadian.That’s how Opposition Leader Mia Mottley described the late Sir Clifford Husbands GCMG, KA, QC, who served as Governor General of Barbados from...

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PM Stuart pays tribute to late Governor General

Prime Minister the Rt. Hon Freundel Stuart.THE life and times of the late Sir Clifford Straughn Husbands GCMG, KA, QC, Governor General of Barbados, was remembered by Honourable Members in the Lower...

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Former PM Arthur remembers Sir Clifford

The late Sir Clifford Husbands possessed qualities and characteristics that that all Barbadians would do well to have.So says Former Prime Minister Owen Arthur, during whose tenure the late Sir...

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Sinckler says no duty free cars imported in parts

There are no cars being imported in parts in this country free of duty.Member of Parliament for St. Michael North West and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Christopher Sinckler, made this...

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Sealy lauds Sir Clifford’s efforts in agricultural development

This country’s longest serving Governor General, the late Sir Clifford Husbands, has been remembered for the outstanding contribution he made to national life and the development of agriculture.Joining...

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Energy Policy: 2037 target date

By: Patricia ThangarajBy 2037, this administration hopes to see a decrease in the importation of fossil fuels of 75 per cent and an increase in renewable energy by the same amount in the same year.This...

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‘LET’S WORK TOGETHER’

BVTB commits to further train persons for productivityBy: Cara L. FosterDirector of Training, Henderson Thompson, assures that the Barbados Vocational Training Board (BVTB) will further train persons...

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GG’s Award of Excellence given out

Acting Governor General, Sir Philip Greaves (left) presents the Governor General’s Award of Excellence to Dave and Marcia Weekes. Looking on are Chairman of the Board of the National Cultural...

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