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Strive for excellence

Principal of the Deighton Griffith School, Anthony Alleyne delivering remarks. Principal of the Deighton Griffith School, Anthony Alleyne has told the 2018 Graduating Class, that the end of their...

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job market Changing

Joshua Brathwaite, right, receives his scroll from Natasha Reid, a former Head Girl of the Deighton Griffith School.Executive Director of the TVET Council, Henderson Eastmond, delivered the feature...

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Celebrate our heroes

There is a call for Barbadians to “big up” their own.According to the Rev’d Father Clement Paul, “When it comes to our own, I think we do not build up them up enough.”The Assistant Chaplain to the...

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Increasing membership a goal for Rotary Club of Barbados South’s new president

President of the Rotary Club of Barbados South, Vivian-Anne Gittens (right) being congratulated by Sargeant-at Arms PP Charles Briggs (left) while Immediate Past President Hiranand Thani (centre) looks...

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Centenarian, Joseph Gittens marks birthday on a high note as GG pays visit

From left: Rector of St. George Parish Church, Reverend John Rogers praying for centenarian, Joseph Gittens and his wife, Lillian Gittens as well as for Governor General, Dame Sandra Mason during...

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CHANGES COMING

From left to right: PAHO/WHO representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Godfrey Xuereb, Minister of Health and Wellness Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic, PAHO/WHO Subregional Programme...

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Property owners losing out due to under-insurance

Some homeowners have been losing out on insurance claims because they under-insure their properties.General Manager at Co-operators General Insurance Company Ltd, Anton Lovell says this is a major...

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Wales take two straight

Wales Co-captains Hadan Holligan (left) and Jabar Greene (right) flank BFA President Randy Harris (centre) while Goalkeeper Omari Eastmond joins in on the celebration after they were presented with the...

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Barbados can lead the way in turtle conservation

CARLA Daniel of the Barbados Sea Turtle Project says the all-out attempt to save the nesting sites of turtles on Drill Hall beach last weekend was worth it.She was speaking during a media briefing to...

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Walk for Jesus to take place next month

Blessed Widow Ministries (BWM). Founder of BWM Sharmane Roland-Bowen.Christians across Barbados are being encouraged to come out on August 1, Emancipation Day to “Walk for Jesus”.The event which...

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Controlling blood pressure key for persons living with diabetes

People living with diabetes must focus more so on controlling their blood pressure, rather than simply engaging in blood sugar testing, since hypertension puts them at risk for death and must be better...

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Cabinet leading by example, says Attorney General

It is not yet the law of the land, but every member of the Cabinet of Barbados has already answered the call to declare their assets.So says Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale...

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Tendering process bypassed by last Government: Marshall

Several high priced projects executed under the last Government did not go to tender as was required.This revelation came yesterday in the House of Assembly during the debate on the Integrity in Public...

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Atherley: ‘Why were the fines reduced?’

Seriousness of BLP towards Integrity legislation queried EVEN though the hefty fines and prison time that were reduced in Integrity in Public Life Bill 2018 have been put to what was originally...

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Warned!

Team to uncover acts of corruption The Mia Amor Mottley Administration is serious about stamping out corruption in this country and is setting up a special team to help uncover acts of corruption and...

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Integrity law before year end

By: Janelle Riley-ThornhillBarbadians are being assured that when the Integrity in Public Life Bill is passed, it will feature the stiff fines promised by the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) while in...

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Argentina sharing culture

Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason, Governor General of Barbados, having a light moment with High Commissioner of Canada to Barbados Her Excellency Marie Legault and Ambassador of the Argentine Republic...

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Know the law

Public secondary school administrators have been encouraged to become au fait with the various laws impacting their work, as ignorance of the law is no excuse.The advice has come from Registrar of the...

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Interest in Crop Over continues to grow

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Republic Bank, Anthony Clerk presenting the cheque in the sum of $85 000 to Manager Administration with the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), Wayne...

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Dive success

Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA), Senator Rudy Grant (right) presenting Holy Threw with her prize for the Best Photograph Award.THE organisers of Dive Fest...

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