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PM: Become a volunteer
Francis Medford-Clarke (left) was the recipient of the Chairman’s Award. Here, he accepts his award from Chairman of the St. Michael South Constituency Council, Jerome Ishmael. Prime Minister, the...
View ArticleCOMMENT: It is time to pay up
The many legacies of The Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow QC require little introduction or explanation to the average Barbadian. Perhaps one of his most important initiatives was the introduction...
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Christmas Wonderland is back!
Chairman of the 50th Anniversary of Independence Celebrations Coordinating Committee, Senator Maxine McClean (left), and Chief Executive Officer of Simpson Motors Limited, Debbie Simpson, in...
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Husbands wins St James South nomination
Barbados Labour Party candidate for St James South, Sandra Husbands being cheered on by supporters on hearing she won the nomination. Sandra Husbands has secured the nomination as the Barbados Labour...
View ArticleFunds being collected for Lions Eye Care Centre equipment
By: Patricia Thangaraj Starting from the month of October, 2016 and running right through to March, 2017, the Lions Club of Barbados South would be collecting funds which they hope would go towards...
View ArticleRecognising World Diabetes Day vital
The month of November brings the celebration of the 50th Anniversary that Barbados celebrates its Independence, however, it is also recognised worldwide as Diabetes Month. Speaking at the launch of...
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Child care officials rewarded
Davina Reid (centre), of the Nightingale Children’s Home, receiving her award from Winston Warren, Director of Vocational Service and Brenda Pope, Acting President of the Rotary Club of Barbados.Brenda...
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Governor General visits Gordon Walters Primary
Governor General of Barbados, His Excellency Sir Elliott Belgrave (left), being presented with a gift from Head Boy of Gordon Walters Primary, Brandon Byer-Maloney, during his visit to the school...
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Labour laws being ignored
Senator Dr. the Hon. Esther Byer-Suckoo, Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development.From left: Brian Reece, Manager, Health Safety and the Environment (HSE) at the Barbados...
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IVCC donates to Farrs Children’s Home
Head of Mission for the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Barbados, Francisco Perez Santana, made the donations at the Farrs Children’s Home, accompanied by the IVCC staff. In an...
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Xhosa Barbados touches foundation to make Nathan’s wish come true
The Precious Touch Foundation receives a $6 000 cheque from members of award winning Crop Over Band Xhosa Barbados. Xhosa Barbados made a donation of $6 000, to the Precious Touch Foundation last...
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Group brings ‘full spectrum’ of talent to Harris Paints
(at right) CEO of Full Spectrum Saskia Rock as she accepted her awards (from left) and Harris Paints CEO Ian Kenyon. Twenty-seven eager young minds displayed their abilities to come up with a...
View ArticleUrgent solutions needed for youth
Dr. Justin Robinson, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences UWI, Cave Hill, made the point that our school system is creating a world class elite but quite a large number are falling through the...
View ArticleBWU defends NUPW head
THE HEAD of the Barbados Workers Union Toni Moore has stepped in to defend President of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) Akanni McDowall and is requesting a meeting with the Chief...
View ArticleSchools Agriculture Entrepreneurship Project possesses great potential
The Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation’s (BEF) National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Schools Agriculture Entrepreneurship Project has the potential to not only provide new job opportunities for...
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Griffith wins St. John nomination
From left to right: New BLP Candidate for St John, Charles Griffith, being congratulated by Leader of the Opposition, Mia Motley, and nominees Fabian Jones and Keith Rayside.By: Peta Rowe-Forde On...
View ArticleBarbados economy records 1.3% growth
A pick-up in construction activity and business and other services, along with more growth in tourism, fired the Barbados economy to a 1.3 per cent growth rate for the nine months ended September...
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Teachers told to demand their due
Educators, William Grazette and Angela Butcher, were recognised by the Barbados Union of Teachers’ (BUT) President, Pedro Shepherd, for their contribution to the profession – each serving 40 years –...
View ArticleNo SSA privatisation on the cards
ENVIRONMENT Minister Dr. Denis Lowe has rubbished claims that the Government of Barbados is contemplating the privatisation of the Sanitation Services Authority (SSA). He was speaking on the Barbados...
View ArticleBusinesses should contribute to their garbage collection
MEMBER of Parliament for Christ Church East, Dr. Denis Lowe believes that businesses should be made to pay for their garbage collection. The Environment Minister was speaking on the Barbados Green...
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