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‘CONSIDER CRIMINAL LAW’

Chief Justice, Sir Marston Gibson (second row, centre), poses with the new attorneys and other members of the judiciary.  Barbados needs more criminal defence lawyers.  Once again making this appeal,...

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Historic graduation

Longstanding relationship between Campus, Gov’t Advocate Journalist, Cara Leigh-Ann Foster, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree.Chad Christopher Jordan graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree,...

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Youth influencing technology

To give their input through virtual town hall meetingsFrom left: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for Energy, Immigration, Telecommunications and Invest Barbados, Senator...

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RDC celebrates 20 year anniversary

Debbieann Edwards showing off her incredible hand-made handbags to the Minister of Housing, Lands and Rural Development, Denis Kellman. By: Cara L Foster  2016 is the year Barbados celebrates its 50th...

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‘Voices for Lupus’ promises to inspire

A section of the choir as they go through their final preparations for the 'Voices for Lupus' concert which will take place tonight.  THE stage is set for what is promised to be an uplifting, inspiring...

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UWI lauded

Institution credited for its contribution to country’s developmentBy: Patricia Thangaraj  One of the roles of any good university is to make a valuable contribution towards the development of the...

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Food, hampers for those in need

Phyllis Reece (right) and Annette Boucher as they prepare the hampers to be delivered.By: Janelle Husbands  MEMBERS of Soroptomist International of Jamestown got a jump start on World Food Day...

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LIAT is vital

  Chairman of LIAT, Dr. Jean Holder, presents a token of appreciation to Rector of the St. George Parish Church, Rev. John Rogers, during the service yesterday morning.Members of the LIAT Executive,...

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Unit taking note of changing face of crime

  THE Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit (CJRPU) is taking note of the changing face of crime in Barbados and the methods being used to address it.  Director of the Criminal Justice Research...

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Ministry refocusing efforts on research and development

  THE Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Water Resource Management is refocusing its efforts on one aspect of its mandate, that of research and development.  Chief Agricultural Officer in...

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Minister looking to address housing issues

Minister of Housing, Lands and Rural Development, Denis Kellman making a point.   Minister of Housing, Lands and Rural Development, Denis Kellman, has again raised the issue of the large number of...

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Changes en route for LIAT

Acting CEO of LIAT, Julie Reifer-Jones, speaking to the media.  Some changes are coming to regional carrier LIAT.  Confirmation came from Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Julie Reifer-Jones, while...

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New Berean Bible Church dedicated

The new Berean Bible Church located at No. 1 Hothersal Turning, St Michael.  Berean Bible Church has been blessed with a new building as it celebrates its 60th anniversary.  Yesterday, in the presence...

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Statisticians facing increased demands

  THE Region’s statisticians are faced with increasing demands to fulfil the requirements, for example, of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Small Island Developing States Accelerated...

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Crosswalks to be upgraded

  The Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA) is set to roll out in conjunction with the Ministry of Transport and Works, a new crosswalk improvement project aimed at upgrading at least 50 crosswalks...

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MP Hinkson: What about the campus in the north?

  The Shadow Minister of Education wants to know what happened to the promised campus in the north of the island.  The disappointed Member of Parliament for St James North, Edmund Hinkson told The...

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More sixth forms on the cards, says Senator

Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Senator Harcourt Husbands making a point as he delivered the lecture.  Barbados is set to introduce sixth forms...

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Sir George says farewell

Valedictorian, Dominique Lovell accepting her Bachelor of Science Degree, First Class Honours.THE year’s graduating class of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus is being...

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Full support needed to battle spread of diseases

  With diseases and illnesses no longer contained by borders, infectious control prevention programmes must be fully funded.   Pointing to the spread of Swine Flu, Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika across...

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Lawyers urged to uphold professional conduct

  As 45 new attorneys were admitted to the Bar on Friday, Chief Justice Sir Marston Gibson encouraged these individuals to conduct themselves in a manner that would not hurt the profession’s...

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