Reverend: Equality a must
Reverend Canon Roxanne Hunte, Vicar of the United Benefice of South Norwood, Holy Innocents and Saint Mark’s in the United Kingdom speaking yesterday morning.The lack of quality between men and women...
View ArticleWomen encouraged to focus more on self-care
Christa Soleyn, Clinical Psychologist at Soleyn Psychological Services and Founder and Chairman of United Youth Leaders of Barbados.By: Regina Selman Moore“Take care of yourselves!”That’s the message...
View ArticlePrime Minister calls for more transparency
“Every vote must be made to count, and transparently so.”Chairman of Caricom and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley made this clear, while again calling on GECOM to complete the electoral process.“The...
View ArticleSandy Lane parade fails to disappoint
The St. Michael School Cougars cheerleaders wowed the audience with their acrobatic prowess.Dancers from the Pinelands Creative Workshop as they depict the beauty of Andromeda Gardens.Patrons of the...
View ArticleResilience key to fighting climate change
Key to dealing with the impact of climate change is buildingresilience, insists Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle.Addressing the Rotary Clubs in Barbados youth...
View ArticleNewest centenarian lauded for approach to family and education
A DAY FOR CELEBRATING! As Barbados joined the rest of the world yesterday in International Women's Day celebrations, Barbados' newest centenarian a proud Richard Harris shared this moment with the...
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Plans to expand BVTB programmes offeredEducation Minister Santia Bradshaw (right) speaking to the Barbados Vocational Training Board’s Director, Henderson Thompson and Permanent Secretary in the...
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Eight inducted into Coleridge and Parry Hall of FamePresident of the Alumni Association, Jeffrey Broomes as he explained the Alumni's reasons behind creating the Hall of Fame.By: Cara L....
View ArticleSpecial service marks Commonwealth Day in B’dos
Governor General of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason (centre) being led into St Mary’s Anglican Church by Rev Canon Issacs (right) and others ahead of a special multi-faith service held yesterday.Nations...
View ArticleManual being crafted
Regional Project Co-ordinator, Guy Mathurin listens as Dr. Renata Clarke, the FAO’s Sub-Regional Co-ordinator, speaks during the opening ceremony.The Caribbean is in the process of developing a manual...
View ArticleCAUTION: repeal Tourism Levy Act
Former Minister of Tourism Richard Sealy (left) shares a light moment with Chairman of the DLP St.James South branch Ashton Turney before the start of a meeting held at Queen’s College on Sunday...
View ArticlePrayer Warriors join We Gatherin’ celebrations
Project Coordinator of We Gatherin’ 2020, Selma Green.Members of the Prayer Warriors International Foundation, are praying for peace and prosperity, during the year of 2020, as they too have happily...
View ArticleScouts, Guides celebrate together
From Left: Daneeva Went-King and Shaniqua Pearce both received the Queen's Guide Award for their outstanding work.Members of the Girl Guides’ drumming section.These Blossom Guides were decked...
View ArticlePolice Certificate of Character online
The new online process for the Police Certificate of Character has shown its efficiency in only a few days.Since going “Live” last Monday, March 2nd, the Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF) received 978...
View ArticleContainment of virus possible
If a case of COVID-19 is reported here in Barbados, the focus of the health authorities will be containment.So says Acting Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Health, Dr. Anton Best. Speaking yesterday...
View ArticleNot an easy fix, says Sealy
FORMER Minister of Tourism Richard Sealy says it is difficult to set up a fair system with the concessions stand alone restaurants enjoy and nearly impossible to police it. In fact, he says if it were...
View ArticleMajor upgrades for Ronald Mapp Highway
Project Engineer, Justin Date (left), shares a word with Westmoreland resident, Ricardo Thompson (centre); and Ministry of Transport, Works and Maintenance Project Manager, Dave Scantlebury, at the end...
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Chair of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) Gender Affairs Committee, Joy-Ann Inniss, delivering her address on the topic, ‘The Rights of the Caribbean Working Class Woman and the Way Forward...
View ArticleMeasures put in place
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley (centre) listens to a point being made during yesterday’s Emergency Social Partnership Meeting at the Hilton Hotel, alongside Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign...
View ArticleProfessor: Region can overcome virus
Chair of The UWI COVID-19 Task Force and Pro-Vice Chancellor Undergraduate Studies, The UWI, Professor Clive Landis gave the reassurance that the region can overcome the COVID-19 outbreak.One regional...
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