Control landlords
A former Housing Minister wants to see further protection of vulnerable persons renting across this island. While not calling for Rent restriction legislation, the Hon. Michael Lashley recently told...
View ArticleJones: Don’t scare residents
MP for Christ Church East Central Ronald Jones is not pleased with a letter his political opponent recently sent to the residents of Wotton Housing Area.The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) Candidate, who...
View ArticleEmpowering communities vital
A youth empowerment centre is to be constructed at Silver Hill, Christ Church. Word of this has come from Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley. He made the disclosure while speaking...
View ArticleAppointments coming soon
Prime Minister the Right Honourable, Freundel Stuart, addressing a joint Democratic Labour Party meeting at Queen’s College on Sunday evening.Scores, possibly hundreds of temporary public servants are...
View ArticleMia Mottley: No one defended me
OPPOSITION Leader Mia Mottley says she has been “abused” over the years in her political life and no one came to her defense.Her comments came during a Barbados Labour Party public meeting held on...
View ArticleWORK WITH US!
BVHS calls on Government to partner with themFounder and President of the Barbados Vagrants and Homeless Society (BVHS), Kemar Saffrey, as he addressed members of the media at BVHS Headquarters.One of...
View ArticleFlow observes Safer Internet Day
Shawn Holder, Network Manager, Flow Barbados.Taking personal responsibility for online privacy and security is the essential element in stemming the tide of cybercrime.Network Manager at Flow Barbados,...
View ArticleLower deficit projected
THE Government yesterday released its official spending and revenue projections for the forthcoming financial year, showing a slight decline in expenditure, a lower deficit and a primary surplus for...
View ArticleInformation security a priority
Jenson Sylvester, Managing Director of Flow, in the company of colleagues (from left) Marilyn Sealy, Shawn Holder and Maya Wiltshire, welcoming members of the Press to the Media Roundtable yesterday to...
View Articlerecipe for growth
CDB Director lists policy options for economic expansionIF Barbados wants to grow its economy beyond one per cent, then there are certain policies that must be pursued in order to achieve this goal.Dr....
View ArticleMinister: Stop peddling fear about the NIS
Stop the fear mongering!This is the call from Minister of Labour, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo, to those whom she says keep peddling fear in the public that their pensions under the National...
View ArticleAG confident in Bill
Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite believes that there has been some misinformation circulating as it relates to the proposed Amendments to the Police Act.Since laid in the House of Assembly, the bill...
View ArticleAG confident in Bill
Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite believes that there has been some misinformation circulating as it relates to the proposed Amendments to the Police Act.Since laid in the House of Assembly, the bill...
View ArticleMottley declares Straughn will win Ch Ch East Central seat
Opposition Leader Mia Mottley speaking at theopening of the campaign office for Barbados Labour Party’s Candidate for Christ Church East Central, Ryan Straughn.BARBADOS Labour Party (BLP) candidate,...
View ArticleYouth hold the keys to recovery
Barbados Labour Party (BLP) Candidate for Christ Church East Central, economist Ryan Straughn, speaking during the opening of his Christ Church East Central campaign office.THE key to economic recovery...
View ArticleDisgusted!
By: Cara L. FosterThe Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union (BSTU) is registering its disgust at yet another instance of late payment of the Spanish teachers in the primary school system. This disgust was...
View ArticleVisitors thanked for choosing Barbados
Richard Gardiner was honoured for visiting the island 100 times.LOYAL visitors to our shores have once again been thanked for selecting Barbados as their home away from home.On Wednesday night, Prime...
View ArticleLevel of violence in schools a concern
From left: Second Vice President of the BSTU, Charles Morris and President of the BSTU, Mary Redman making their way towards yesterday’s meeting.By: Cara L. Foster The growing level of violence in...
View ArticleDifficult decisions to be made
Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation Senator Harcourt Husbands as he spoke with the media.Following a meeting held with the Ministry of Education,...
View ArticleRuk-A-Tuk awards top performers
Troy Hunte was one of the awardees.Renetta Johnson receiving her award from Erica Watson.Specially invited guests gathered at the conference hall of the Public Workers Credit Union to celebrate the...
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