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BLP told ‘get out the way!’
Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs and candidate for St. Michael North West, Christopher Sinckler.The members of Opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP) are being told to disabuse their minds of...
View ArticleRegion more prepared for hurricane season
THE region is more prepared for the hurricane season, but there is still a lot of work to be done in specific areas. That’s according to Ronald Jackson, Executive Director of the Caribbean Disaster...
View ArticleDr. Jennings pleased with donations
By: Cara L. FosterComing out of the 2018 Perinatal Data Review Conference, which took place at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital recently, the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) would have expressed the...
View ArticleEnvironmental issues can have significant impact on the region
Environmental health issues are serious issues in the Caribbean. That was the word coming from Ronald Jackson, Executive Director of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA).While...
View ArticleYouth to gain critical skills at World of Work Seminar
Youth gathered at the Barbados Youth Service’s five day World of Work Seminar this week will be exposed to some critical information, aimed at grooming them to function effectively in the workplace.The...
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Todd: St. Michael North no Opposition stronghold
St Michael North is no Barbados Labour Party stronghold, says Patrick Todd.The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Candidate for St Michael North East, who was at the time addressing the opening of the...
View ArticleAPP CHALLENGE
Developers urged to tackle calories in local foodsLOCAL application (app) developers are being challenged to create an app that can help users to track calories of local foods.The challenge was issued...
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Make good use of employment options: BYS youth told
Terry Bascombe (third from right), Acting Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth; and Counsellor, Kay Stoute (third from left), go through the agenda for the five-day...
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Magnum Tonic Wine Reggae Beach Party kicks off B’dos Reggae Festival with a...
Aidonia wows crowdAidonia in action.Part of the huge crowd on hand for the Magnum Tonic Wine Reggae Beach Party.The Magnum Tonic Wine Reggae Beach Party kicked off the Barbados Reggae Festival with a...
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Canon Burke: Great Sacrifices made by National Heroes
From Right: Prime Minister of Barbados, The Right Honourable Freundel Stuart, Minister of Tourism and National Transport Honourable Richard Sealy, (second row, left) Permanent Secretary of Prime...
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GG’s contributions praised by DPP
Director of Public Prosecutions Donna Babb-Agard, QC.GOVERNOR General Dame Sandra Mason is being applauded by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Donna Babb-Agard, QC, for the contribution she...
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PROJECT Strengthening Distance Education
Dr Luz Longsworth (right), Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal at The UWI Open Campus presented Canadian High Commissioner, Her Excellency Marie Legault with a token of appreciation for Canada’s...
View ArticleTrue cost of ill-health must be known, says veteran trade unionist
THERE is the view that more must be done to ascertain the true impact of non-communicable diseases on the economy of Barbados.It comes from veteran trade unionist Orlando “Gabby” Scott who was speaking...
View ArticleBilateral Agreement signed
Barbados has signed a Bilateral Agreement of Technical Co-operation with the Argentine Republic.That agreement has marked the first time that the two countries, which this year are celebrating 50 years...
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Payne: Wear red on Heroes’ Day
George Payne (left), Chairman of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP), at the site visit for this Saturday, April 28th Heroes’ Day Picnic and Political Rally at Barclay’s Park, St. Andrew.THE Opposition...
View ArticleAdhering to standards imperative
By: Patricia ThangarajThere are certain international standards that post offices across the world have to adhere to and the General Post Office in Barbados is one of them.This is according to Acting...
View ArticleGPO training staff
THE General Post Office is holding a conference to train their hands-on staff in the Express Mail Service systems and procedures.This is coming from Acting Deputy Postmaster General, International...
View ArticleJames Paul defends NSRL
A Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate in the upcoming general election says the harsh criticism levelled at the National Social Responsibility Levy (NSRL) has been unfortunate, as the levy has been...
View ArticleSector’s impact not being reported
Agriculture’s contribution to economy understated By: Jewel BrathwaiteA lot of things are happening in agriculture in Barbados but somehow they are not being captured in statistics relating to the...
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Bilingual society crucial
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Maxine McClean and Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to Barbados, Gustavo Pandiani signed the Agreement of Technical Cooperation yesterday at the...
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