New CARICOM plan
By: Janelle Riley-ThornhillBy year end the CARICOM Secretariat will be hard at work getting the framework in place for the new strategic plan for the Caribbean Community.That’s the word from Craig...
View ArticleStudents excited about BCC courses
Nicolas King of Marnico Media showing these students how to read from the teleprompter.By: Patricia ThangarajFifth form secondary school students have expressed an interest in furthering their studies...
View ArticleLecture series reaches 25 years
Chairman of the Louis A. Lynch Foundation, Emerson Graham, as he delivered a few remarks.Members of the Louis A. Lynch Foundation as they gathered for the 25th annual lecture.By: Cara L. FosterTHE...
View ArticleDRAINED
BWA workers feeling the impact of sewage crisisGeneral Manager of the Barbados Water Authority (BWA), Keithroy Halliday, speaking at the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association's First Quarterly General...
View ArticleHigh success rate
Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dawn Grosvenor.A section of the audience at the public lecture on ‘Glaucoma Surgery: Revelations’ held in Lecture Theatre 4, Clico Building, at the University of the West Indies...
View ArticleAnother call being made to move Nelson’s statue
By: Cara L. FosterIt is about time that the statue of British Admiral Horatio Nelson be moved from Heroes’ Square.This comment was made by guest speaker, Robert “Bobby” Morris, as he delivered a...
View ArticleCOMPLY WITH LAW
BRSA says don’t complain David Wall, 2nd Vice President of the Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA), who has embraced the new law and its allowance for hands-free phone use via Bluetooth devices,...
View ArticleFear not
CLO urges employees of sexual harassment to come forward ACTING Chief Labour Officer (CLO), Victor Felix, is encouraging victims of sexual harassment in the workplace to report the matter to the Labour...
View ArticleBCC hosts information expo
Shernelle Arthur, Instructor in the Nursing Department at the Barbados Community College (BCC), showing these young ladies how to care for a patient.Assistant Registrar at the BCC, Carolyn...
View ArticleBRSA launches ‘Silent 4 Safety’ Campaign
Sharmane Roland-Bowen (second from right), President of the Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA) along with (from left) BRSA 2nd Vice President, David Wall; Vice President John Herbert; PRO Richard...
View ArticleLashley: Phillips will be an excellent advocate
Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen A. Lashley (right) presenting Poet Laureate, Esther Phillips with her papers.By: Patricia ThangarajNewly selected Poet Laureate, Esther Phillips will be...
View Articleslanderous!
Minister Lashley says article in UK newspaper misleading, crossed the line Inaccurate and an editorial exaggeration of the highest proportions.That’s how Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Stephen...
View ArticleSilver Hill to get Youth Empowerment Centre for
Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, the Hon. Stephen Lashley (second right) was assisted by youth of the Silver Hill community during the ground-breaking of the Silver Hill Youth Empowerment Centre....
View ArticleChange coming to St. John, assures BLP candidate
IT is time for change in St. John!This is the view of Barbados Labour Party (BLP) candidate, Charles Griffith. On Thursday night, he told supporters gathered for the BLP’s Public Meeting at Four Roads...
View ArticleSt. John residents told: You deserve better
Every bad relationship must come to an end.Likening the bond of St. John residents and the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) as that between a woman and a man full of false promises, Dr. Sonia Nurse, the...
View ArticleBarbados Water Authority still awaiting results of dye tracing testing
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) is still awaiting the results of dye tracing testing conducted on the first injection well.Director of Engineering at the BWA, Charles Leslie, has explained that the...
View ArticleBLP 52-page draft manifesto well-received by Barbadian public
It appears that the forthcoming manifesto from the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) will get even more input from the public.Speaking at a political meeting on Thursday night at Four Roads, St. John in...
View ArticlePeople’s Cathedral Primary hosts annual science fair
This student was excited to show his findings on gravityBy: Cara L. FosterCharged with the task to develop the minds of the youth, the Principal, teachers and staff of the People’s Cathedral Primary...
View ArticleEmployer buy-in key
Looking towards the sustainability of a National Wellness PolicySenior Lecturer in Management Studies at the University of the West Indies (U.W.I.), Cave Hill Campus, Dr. Dwayne Devonish in an...
View ArticleSandy Lane shines
AAA 5 Diamond Status resort almost US$2 million ahead in revenue alreadySandy Lane’s General Manager, Randall Wilkie and members of the executive team, cutting the anniversary cake with some of the...
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