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Spencer voices concerns over H&S conditions of schools
President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) and Assistant General Secretary of the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB), Sean Spencer is concerned about the state...
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GLOBAL MOVE
Barbados transitioning to new business ethosMinister of International Business and Industry, the Hon. Ronald Toppin (left) chatting with BIBA President Julia Hope (right) and former BIBA Head, Connie...
View ArticleCool Kids programme to be launched in primary schools
By: Patricia ThangarajA programme aimed at identifying students with anger management issues and providing help for these youngsters before their anger escalates into acts of violence is set to be...
View ArticleCountry receives US$115 million from CDB
THE Barbados economy has received a much needed injection of US$115 million from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB).CDB’s Board of Directors has approved US$75 million to support the Barbados...
View ArticleBWA WARNING
Consumers urged to pay up in full or face disconnectionTHE Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has threatened to get tough with those consumers who refuse to pay the full amount on their water bills, which...
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Corporate Barbados playing its part
Ronald Davis, Cultural Officer at the NCF.By: Cara L. FosterCorporate Barbados playing its part and should be commended for helping the youth of Barbados to develop.This comment was made by Ronald...
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Girl Guides observe 100 years
Nadia Skeete, Chief Commissioner of the Girl Guides Association of Barbados.By: By Cara L. FosterTo celebrate reaching the incredible milestone of 100 years, the Girl Guides Association of Barbados...
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BLP rewards stalwarts, party faithful
Prime Minister of Barbados and political leader of the BLP, Mia Amor Mottley, presented BLP stalwart and former Cabinet Minister, Delisle Bradshaw, with the Grantley Adams Award during the BLP’s 80th...
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Positive Youth
MBy: Marsha GittensBarbadians are being encouraged to share positive messages about this island’s youth on social media rather than those which promote negativity. Chief Justice Sir Marston Gibson...
View ArticleUPP blasts BWA disconnection threats
NOT so fast!Those strong words have come from the United Progressive Party (UPP) in response to reports that the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) was threatening to disconnect consumers who have not paid...
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Chairman asserts confidence in Sandals’ Beaches Resort
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley (third from right), Minister of Tourism and International Transport Kerrie Symmonds (left), Chairman of Sandals Resorts International Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart (right), and...
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Contracts to be renegotiated
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley reminded those gathered of the matters outlined in the ‘Covenant of Hope’ that her government promised to tackle.Contracts with unfair terms for the Barbados Water...
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Don’t be surprised
Barbadians taking BLP’s previous advicePresident of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Verla Depeiza, addressing the Party’s Joint St. Philip meeting on Sunday.Former Minister of Water Resources and...
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Inaugural Film Screening of ‘Climate Change: Here and Now’
Barbados and Argentina come together for Climate Change awarenessAmbassador of Argentina Gustavo Pandiani (c) and other members of the Embassy of Argentina in Bridgetown and the BlueGreen Initiative...
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Moore: LIFO was agreed to by the Social Partnership
BWU preparing for retrenchment meetings with SOEsGeneral Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union, Toni Moore.General Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union Toni Moore in a statement issued yesterday...
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Charles F. Broome Primary retains ‘Primary Mental Maths Competition’ title
Al-Falah Muslim Primary School came second in the 2018 Primary Mental Maths Competition held at Solidarity House yesterday.By: Krystal Penny Bowen Teachers and students were at the edge of their seats...
View ArticleDangerous practice
Pesticides not being used as directedBy: Marsha GittensBarbadians are not following the user directions on the labels of pesticides they use.Senior Agriculture Officer with the Ministry of Agriculture...
View ArticleBARBADOS LOSING OUT
A GOVERNMENT Minister says this country is losing millions of dollars in investments because it is taking too long to process documents for new projects and the clearing of goods at the Customs and...
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Former PM: Prepare Barbadians for austerity
Arthur predicts SOEs will be hit next yearFormer Prime Minister of Barbados and Minister of Finance Owen Arthur could be seen in heavy discussion with Government’s Special Advisor on the Economy...
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FSC Chairman: Threat of money laundering worse
Compliance professionals gathered for the Caribbean Regional Compliance Association (CRCA) 2018 Conference, which got underway at the Hilton Resort, yesterday.Money launderers know where to go and it...
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