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Explosion of talent at NIFCA Performing Arts Gala 2017

Dancin’ Africa bringing loud cheers and applause from the audience with their upbeat dance number, ‘Caribbean Rhythms’.It was an explosion of talent that hit the stage when the Performing Arts Gala of...

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IMF: deficit declining

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given Barbados a somewhat favourable assessment following its 2017 Article IV Consultation.While also pointing to some positive indicators and others that call...

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Improvements being made to agriculture

Chairman of the Board of the Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC), Orlando Marville (second left) and Minister of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Water Resource...

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Marville: Country must grow more produce

Minister of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Water Resource Management, Dr. David Estwick, examines one of the squash in the Farm Shop. Looking on are CEO of the BADMC, Shawn Tudor and Chairman of the...

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Fabulous food, drinks and a little Spice the right touch for exotic taste

Dill Infused Miniature Fish Cake Bread & Two by Chef Creig Greenidge was popular on the night.LAST Friday night’s Taste of The Exotic: A Signature Rum Event was the perfect after-work lime, with...

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Payne raises red flag

MP cries foul about lands acquired for residentsSt Andrew MP George Payne (right) makes a point while Opposition Leader Mia Mottley (second right) looks on yesterday in White Hill, St. Andrew.IT has...

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St. Silas Primary School added to tablet project

Richard and Marilyn Palarski took time to present each class three child from St. Silas Primary School and Hillaby/Turner’s Hall Primary School with their Kindle Fire Tablet.Another rural primary...

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St. Silas Primary School added to tablet project

Richard and Marilyn Palarski took time to present each class three child from St. Silas Primary School and Hillaby/Turner’s Hall Primary School with their Kindle Fire Tablet.Another rural primary...

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Artistes’ role examined

By: Anesta HenryWHAT IS the moral responsibility of the Barbadian artiste?This thought-provoking question was raised by the Director of the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit, Cheryl...

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Medical facility renamed

Honoured guest, Lieutenant Colonel Florence Gittens and Chief of Staff, Colonel Glynne Grannum as they unveiled the plaque to the refurbished medical facility at St. Ann’s Fort.By: Cara L FosterThe...

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police not happy

Commissioner of Police Tyrone Griffith (left) and Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs, Adriel Brathwaite at yesterday's BPA’s Annual General Meeting.Local police officers want a salary...

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Inniss: Private sector must lead the way

Kathleen Galy, Deputy Managing Director of Standard Distributors (Trinidad) Ltd; Katrina Newton, CEO of Standard Distributors (Barbados) Ltd; and the Hon. Donville Inniss, Minister of Industry,...

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Attorney General provides update

THE new police station at Cane Garden, St. Thomas is on track to officially open within the first week of the New Year.That’s the word from Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs, Adriel...

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‘Enough blame to go around’

THE island’s top cop is defending his officers, contending that the Force will not be made the scapegoat for challenges facing the judicial system.Insisting that there is enough blame to go around,...

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Construction of BVTB centre set to begin next year

By: Cara L. FosterConstruction of the Barbados Vocational Training Board (BVTB) Centre at Sayes Court is to begin in the first quarter of 2018.This was revealed by Director of Training, Henderson...

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PM: LOVE IS THE ANSWER

Prime Minister Freundel Stuart (centre) presenting former Principal of the Alexandra School, Ada Straughn (right), with a book about Sai Baba, as the National Co-ordinator of the Sathya Sai...

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Standard Distributors showing confidence in Barbados

A view of Standard Distributors new store at Millhouse & Home Complex in St. Thomas.Standard Distributors, a member of the ANSA McAL (Barbados) Ltd. group of companies continues to demonstrate its...

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Barbadians showing interest in loans for Christmas

Harriett Franklin, Branch Operation Officer at the Barbados Public Workers’ Co-operative Credit Union Limited (BPWCCUL) at the Black Rock Branch revealed, “Christmas is one of our business periods and...

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University of Havana, UWI sign MOUs

From left: His Excellency Dr. Francisco Fernandez Pena, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to Barbados; and Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal at UWI Cave Hill Campus,...

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Sale of BNTCL won’t solve problems, says Symmonds

SHADOW Minister of Industry, Commerce & International Business Kerrie Symmonds says it is the Barbados Labour Party’s understanding that the Fair Trading Commission has made its decision on the...

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