Preserve Bdos’ political past
Diaries, speeches must be zealously guardedBy: Janelle HusbandsCRITICAL speeches and other documents from past Prime Ministers have been unceremoniously dumped, leaving a chasm in the political history...
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Fish vendors make brisk trade
Vendors Neil Carrington and Shontelle Brathwaite of Freedom Fish House hastily assisted customers, as Ru Jon Weekes visited their booth to sell packaged limes, to those who desired some to accompany...
View ArticleB’dos Port Inc. taking tourism to new level
By: Cara L. FosterWithin the next year, the Barbados Port Inc. will embark on a few new projects geared towards improving the tourism product of Barbados.This was revealed by the Chief Executive...
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Four injection wells soon in operation, says Health Minister By: Janelle HusbandsThe Barbados Water Authority (BWA) is in the final stages of putting four injections wells into operation at the South...
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learn to forgive
Reverend John Rogers has called on Barbadians to be more tolerant.A local cleric is urging Barbadians to practise tolerance and forgiveness.The appeal came as he delivered his Easter sermon yesterday...
View ArticleLand being made available to graduates of agricultural programme
Persons who have graduated from the Youth Agri-preneurship Incubator Programme (YAIP) are getting access to land to facilitate them in their chosen careers.That’s the word from Kareem Payne, Project...
View ArticleWomen must be valued
There is a call for society to value its women.Rector of the St. George Parish Church, Reverend John Rogers, as he delivered the sermon yesterday morning during the Easter morning service, said that in...
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Grow more food
Rural Development Commission client, Joseph Hackett, showing those present at the Open Farm Workshop how to plant a plantain sucker, while Senior Field Officer at the Rural Development Commission,...
View ArticleParents need to be active in raising their children
By: Krystal Penny BowenONE retired and former principal wants parents to play a more active role in raising their children.Former Principal of the Frederick Smith Secondary School, Jefferson Phillips,...
View ArticleSt. James Central DEO seeking to fill all spots
By: Patricia ThangarajONE of the goals of the St. James Central District Emergency Organisation Chairman is to ensure that they fill all of the spots of damage assessors and other roles that they have,...
View ArticleCall to support youth in agriculture
AN appeal is being made to lending institutions in this country to assist youth involved in agriculture to start up their ventures.It has come from Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of...
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‘Walk A Mile in My Shoes’ important
Both mainstream society as well as persons with disabilities (PWDs) walked together in solidarity for ‘Walk A Mile in My Shoes’.Members of the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) came out to lend assistance...
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Students show off their newly acquired skills
From left: Camp Facilitators, Leo-Neil Perry and Brandon Alleyne and Interim Executive Director of the CSF, Professor Cardinal Warde as they paid attention to the students presenting their projectsSome...
View ArticlePaul challenges supermarkets
James Paul, CEO of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS), has thrown a challenge out to supermarkets.Speaking during the opening ceremony of the Lodge School’s Product Expo, which took place at...
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BAS head impressed with student showcase
CEO of the BAS, James Paul, as he tasted some of Lodge student, Taniqua’s tropical salad.This guest happily tasted some of Ebony’s home-made coconut cheesecake.By: Cara L. FosterTHE students of the...
View ArticleInniss reflects on SME sector
Stakeholders in the small and medium enterprises (SME) sector have been taking advantage of the opportunity to apply for loans and grants offered through the state-owned agency FundAccess.So says...
View ArticleA PLEA FOR CAUTION
THE deaths of two more people on our nation’s roads on Easter Sunday, has prompted road safety advocate Sharmane Roland-Bowen to appeal for greater caution and care on our roads.Roland-Bowen, President...
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Call for market upgrade
Vendor Natasha Clarke as she prepared fish for sale in the market, whilst calling for the complex to be upgraded.Calls have been made for the Berinda Cox Fishing Complex at Oistins in Christ Church to...
View ArticleClimate smart innovation in agriculture the only way to survive
Climate smart innovative agriculture is the direction that we need to take in developing the agriculture sector in Barbados, so says David Bynoe, National Coordinator with the Global Environmental...
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Fish market upgrades needed to meet 21st century needs, export requirements
Barbados Labour Party Leader Mia Mottley (centre) chatting with Minister of Health John Boyce (left).THERE is the view that the two major fishing markets in Barbados in Oistins and Bridgetown have...
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