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Big pay day concern
Auditor General, Leigh Trotman.Concern has been raised over millions of dollars paid out for Consultancy Services by the Barbados Water Authority (BWA). Auditor General Leigh Trotman revealed in his...
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BOSS could go further
Dr. Justin Ram, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GSec and Justin Ram Advisory Services.THE proposed Barbados Optional Savings Scheme (BOSS) is a “good start” to giving citizens a stake in the...
View ArticleGet marginalised children back into school: UNICEF official
UNICEF’s Education Specialist, Quality of Education and System Strengthening, Fiaz Shah, has expressed serious concerns regarding the reintegration of marginalised children into schools.“Children who...
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The end of an era
Sir Anthony Bryan, pioneer of publishing and broadcasting, passes awayPublisher, Owner and Chairman of the Barbados Advocate, Sir Anthony T. Bryan KA, CHB, GCM, JP.By: Dorian BryanA private man with a...
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Take steps to reduce foodborne illnesses
Dr. Yitades Gebre, PAHO/WHO Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean and the United Kingdom Overseas Territories and French Departments.AS businesses seek to reopen in the midst of the...
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KEFA presents donation
Mark Boyce of the Barbados Emergency Ambulance Service received a token of appreciation from KEFA executive director Katrina Alleyne.By: Janelle HusbandsTHE Katrina Endometriosis Fund Association...
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Protest action cut short
Police object to large crowdA member of the Royal Barbados Police Force in talks with protesters gathered at the scene.By: Regina Selman MooreWhat was supposed to be a peaceful Black Lives Matter...
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Sir Anthony a leader, innovator
Minister of Information, Broadcasting and Public Affairs, Senator the Hon. Lucille Moe.(Statement from the Minister of Information Broadcasting and Public Affairs, Senator the Hon. Lucille Moe, on the...
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Tourism workers treated to Island Jam House Party
RPB delivered an uplifting performance of his hit I am Alive while urging workers in the sector and Barbadians to stay focused and stay the course.By: Janelle HusbandsMEMBERS of the tourism sector...
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World Food Safety Day
Dr Renata ClarkeFew things are as natural and as necessary as eating food. However, if food producers, food processors, food handlers and consumers do not follow good food safety practices, food can...
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BWA discovers source of supply problem into Fort George Reservoir
The Barbados Water Authority says that a burst has been discovered on 9-inch main in Belle Gully, St. Michael.The Barbados Water Authority wishes to update residents and businesses in parts of St....
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Cautious return for houses of worship
Sanctuary Empowerment Centre streamed their full service to their congregants from Country Road.Despite having amended guidelines for their reopening under the phased resumption of business in...
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Cleric: Don’t lose faith
Rector of St.George Parish Church, Senator Rev. John Rogers.An Anglican cleric has given the reassurance that God is still working.In the midst of COVID-19 and the Hurricane Season, Rector of St....
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'Apologise!'
President for the Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration (CMPI), David Denny.President for the Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration (CPMI), David Denny, wants an apology from the Royal...
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Mount Gay donates second batch of hand sanitiser to help in COVID-19 fight
Royal Barbados Police Force’s Constable St. Clair Scantlebury (left) and Sergeant David Alleyne (right), collecting the hand sanitiser from Mount Gay’s Managing Director Raphaël Grisoni (centre) and...
View ArticleRegional Health Security framework crucial
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance for the region to focus on and to strengthen Regional Health Security.That’s according to Director of The Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and...
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Strategic plan needed
St. Philip North and 2nd Vice President of the Democratic Labour Party, Simon AlleyneBy: Janelle HusbandsA CALL is being made for Attorney General Dale Marshall to bring together stakeholders to devise...
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QC all set to reopen
Queen's College Principal Dr. David Browne showing the setup in the hall for the upcoming assessments.By: Michael PhillipsWith local secondary schools opening their doors yesterday for the first time...
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Stranded Barbadians back on home soil
FROM LEFT: Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic, being shown the set up by Senior Medical Officer Dr. Arthur Phillips, while Major Joel Greenidge looks on.Just about 110 Barbadians...
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Three strikes!
Tougher penalties for PSV workers who flout traffic lawsMinister of Transport, Works and Maintenance, Dr. William Duguid. Government is bringing stiffer penalties for those Public Service Vehicle (PSV)...
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