AG: Rights of all parties must be respected
ATTORNEY General Adriel Brathwaite is concerned about the fact that there is a feeling in some parts of the country that “criminals” seem to have all the rights, while victims and their families appear...
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GOV’T CAN DO BETTER
Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) Consultant on Risk Communication and Health Promotion, Dr. Ljubica Latinovic, speaking to the media after a Risk Communications Training Session held for...
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Cadet recruits receive drug awareness training
Facilitator Charmaine Belgrave speaking to the young recruits about four types of drugs and the dangers of using these illegal substances.Young recruits of the Barbados Cadet Corps are now more...
View ArticleAG: Do not take law into own hands
SOME Barbadians seem to be taking the law into their own hands, rather than waiting on the criminal justice system to determine who is wrong or right.This concern was raised by Attorney General Adriel...
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Don’t panic!
Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs, Adriel Brathwaite.Yes Barbados has crime, but we are not at the stage where we need to panic.That’s the view of Attorney General and Minister of Home...
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Develop a risk communications plan
Some of those in attendance at the Risk Communications Training Session held for stakeholders in the health care sector yesterday at the Diabetes Foundation of Barbados, Warrens.By: Patricia...
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Connolly fears nobody
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Candidate for St. James Central, George Connolly, is ready to battle with long-time friend Kerrie Symmonds to win the seat for his Party.THE new Democratic Labour...
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Purple ends Whiteout at Belmont
Purple House with 816 points took care of business to dethrone the once mighty White House (778), who had dominated Belmont Primary Sports for the last few years. Orange was third with 754 points.By a...
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Under performance of males needs to be addressed
Senator, the Honourable Alwin Adams as he delivered his address.By: Cara L. FosterThe underperformance of males in the educational system needs to be addressed and taken seriously.This comment was made...
View ArticleSewage challenge being addressed
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart is giving Barbadians the assurance that his Government is not treating the issue relative to the challenges being experienced by the South Coast Sewage Treatment Plant...
View ArticleBarbados Sustainable Recovery Plan outlined
The local business community was yesterday given details about the Barbados Sustainable Recovery Plan (BSRP), which Prime Minister Freundel Stuart says requires the buy-in of all the social partners...
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PM: GET ON BOARD!
Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Freundel Stuart, addressing the January luncheon of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the Hilton.PRIME Minister Freundel Stuart yesterday threw out a...
View ArticleNo place for pranks in school system, says Education Minister
FOOLISH pranks must be eliminated from the school system!This order is coming from Minister of Education, Ronald Jones, who broke his silence yesterday regarding a video being circulated on social...
View ArticleMERGE POSSIBLE
Chairman of the Productivity Council, Dr. Akhentoolove Corbin, has hinted of a possible merge between the National Initiative for Service Excellence (NISE) and the Productivity Council. Speaking...
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St. James Community to benefit from Recycling Initiatives
Democratic Labour Party’s St. James Central candidate, George Connolly, right, alongside DLP General Secretary, George Pilgrim; Reuben Rollock, Chairman of the St. James Central branch and supporters...
View ArticlePaul: More affordable Agrofest this year
By: Patricia ThangarajPatrons heading out to Queen’s Park for any of the three days of this island’s premier agricultural event, Agrofest, will be paying less at the door.This is according to the CEO...
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‘DRINKING WATER SAFE’
FROM LEFT: General Manager of the Barbados Water Authority, Keithroy Halliday, making a point during the press conference, as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Maxine McClean and...
View ArticleMagistrate calls for juvenile drug treatment court
IN LIGHT OF the increasing number of children and teenagers running into problems with the use of drugs, the time has come for consideration to be given to the establishment of a juvenile drug...
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Remain focused
General Secretary of the Democratic Labour Party, George Pilgrim (left), DLP Candidate for The City Henderson Williams, right, and resident Samantha Caine, second from left, and her son, Strezequete...
View ArticleProtocol for reporting child abuse should be mandatory
By: Cara L. Foster Faith Marshall-Harris, Attorney at Law and UNICEF Children’s champion believes that there should be legislation in place making it necessary for persons to report instances of child...
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