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Temporary senators take Oath of Office before GG
Temporary Senator, John Williams being sworn in by GG Dame Sandra Mason while Clerk of Parliament Pedro Eastmond (partially hidden) and Deputy Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office, Harriette Sealy look...
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Top team
YES awards Refresh Beverages as most oustanding group From left: PS, Andrew Gittens; Manager of YES, Selma Green and Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment, Adrian Forde (third right) posing with...
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BAS to further spark students’ interest in agriculture
CEO of the BAS, James Paul (back, right) and BAS President Woodville Alleyne-Jones (fourth from left) stand with prize winners from the BAS’ Schools’ Culinary and Garden Competitions. From left: Harley...
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Selman: Get back to basics
A Representative from Island Health Systems showing participants of the Caribbean Nutrition Conference 2018 healthier ways to cook.Esther Selman, Director of the Caribbean Institute of Nutrition and...
View ArticleSchools link up to discuss reduction of carbon footprint
By: Cara L. FosterClass Four students of the Hillaby-Turner Primary School got the opportunity to communicate with students from the United States-based Ketcham Elementary School yesterday morning to...
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Herbal sanctuary set up at Agriculture Ministry
Colin Maynard of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, as he gave attendees of the Caribbean Nutrition Conference a tour of the Graeme Hall Herbal Sanctuary.A herbal sanctuary containing...
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Bridging the gap
Linkages between agriculture, health and wellness to be strengthened Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir, as he delivered the feature address.Barbados’ new Minister of Agriculture...
View ArticleConstituency Councils operations suspended
All operations of the Constituency Councils have been suspended with immediate effect until further notice.In a circular dated June 6, 2018, Acting Director of the Constituency Empowerment Department...
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Issacs: Process simply being allowed to run its course
Diocesan Administrator, Canon Wayne Isaacs as he spoke with the media.By: Cara L. FosterAlthough persons would have speculated that them not being able to reach a decision means that the Synod is ‘in...
View Article‘Use seaweed in your gardens’
SEVERAL government Ministers are encouraging Barbadians to go to the beach and collect the Sargassum seaweed to use in their gardens.Minister of Maritime Affairs and Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, was...
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MASSIVE CLEAN-UP EFFORT UNDER WAY
Minister of Maritime Affairs and Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey (left); Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Trevor Prescod (centre); and Minister in the Ministry of Transport, Works and...
View ArticleInspector Cobbler: Children more exposed to illegal drugs
THE availability of drugs in Barbados has increased overtime.This, according to Inspector (Ag.) Roland Cobbler, facilitator of the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E) Programme, has resulted in...
View ArticleNecessary amendment
THE amendment to the Constitution, which was debated in the Upper House yesterday, is intended to help bring it into the modern era.So says Leader of Government Business in the Senate, Senator Dr....
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Bad move
Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate, Senator Caswell Franklyn, as he arrived at Parliament yesterday for the Senate sitting.Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate, Senator Caswell...
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Plastic Problem
Some of the children who took part in yesterday’s event.Andre Miller, Co-ordinator of the programme as he explained the activities. Andre Miller, Co-ordinator of the programme as he explained the...
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Youth hurting!
Acting Principal of the Erdiston Teachers’ Training College, Dr. Patricia Saul speaking on the topic, ‘Hurting Youth – Symptoms, Causes & Solutions’.By: Marsha GittensBarbadian youth are hurting...
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Second senator selected by Opposition
Opposition Leader, Joseph Atherley (at left) as he introduced his second nominee, Crystal Drakes.By: Cara L. FosterLeader of the Opposition Joseph Atherley has named his nominee for second opposition...
View ArticleChristians told: Don’t judge others
DON’T do it, it is not your right!Christians are being reminded that they should not pass judgement on others, that is God’s task.Father John Rogers issued this reminder yesterday, as he delivered the...
View ArticlePharmacists have important role to play
PHARMACISTS in Barbados are not turning a blind eye to the high incidence of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), which is a major concern to local health officials.This is according to President of the...
View ArticlePetroleum product prices to increase
Effective midnight, Sunday June 10, consumers will be paying more for gasoline, diesel and kerosene.The retail price of gasoline will rise from Bds $3.40 per litre to Bds $3.60 per litre, reflecting an...
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