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Show of solidarity
David Denny, General Secretary of the Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration speaking to attendees at Saturday’s protest .By: Marsha GittensA small group of protesters voiced their support for...
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Focus on attracting youth to agriculture
CEO of the Ministry of Agriculture in Belize Jose Apulche said youth must be brought in to agriculture at the primary school levelBy: Jenique BelgraveCapture the interest of young people in agriculture...
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Virtual celebration for US Independence Day
Juanita Clarke & her band performing during the virtual 4th of July celebration.By: Tanya Lightbourne The Embassy of the United States of America to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean commemorated...
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Confident with test results
Acting Chief Medical Officer, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Kenneth George.By: Janelle Riley ThornhillBarbadians are being told that they need not worry about the accuracy of the tests currently...
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Customers paying premiums, says Lovell
Anton Lovell, General Manager of Co-operators General Insurance Company Limited.By: Andre SpringerDespite the COVID-19 situation, General Manager of Co-operators General Insurance Company Limited,...
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Working on cruise tourism
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley.By: Janelle Riley Thornhill It is hoped that over the next two months, the requisite protocols can be agreed on to get the regional cruise industry going again. So says...
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Oistins fisherfolk giving back
Oistins fisherfolk give back to Barbados with these donations of fish for the needy.Fisherfolk within the Oistins community are extending a helping hand to needy families within that...
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Blame Colonisers
Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission and Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles.Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission and...
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Frustrated St. John residents air grievances at town hall meeting
Tahira Hurdle of Gall Hill, St. John questioned the BWA officials about her bill which she received of over $4,000.It was a contentious evening at the Gall Hill Community Centre in St. John, but when...
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UNICEF donates dozens of tablets to Ministry of Education
Dr Aloys Kamuragiye (right), representative of the UNICEF Office of the Eastern Caribbean Area, made the presentation of 120 tablets and PPE to Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational...
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Oistins fish market to get safety barriers
Member of Parliament for Christ Church South, Ralph Thorne.By: Jenique BelgraveSafety barriers will soon be erected to protect fisherfolk and vendors plying their trade at the Berinda Cox Fish Market...
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PM Mottley: Reparations not just about money
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley.Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, while supporting the call for the Caribbean to receive reparations from the United Kingdom and Europe, is contending that it is not only...
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Paul: More people interested in farming
Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS), James Paul.By: Marsha GittensThe Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) is taking steps to provide Barbadians interested in getting into...
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$320M INVESTMENT
Waste-to-energy plant for St. ThomasMinister of Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Commerce, Dwight Sutherland.Waste-to-energy appears to be on the cards again as an option for the island’s energy...
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Rubis supports Ann Hill students as they reach for the stars
Principal of the Ann Hill School, Emelda Belle, received the donation of 20 iPads and 12 MiFi devices from a representative of Rubis West Indies Limited.Students of the Ann Hill School take a keen look...
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Bajans support Blackout Tuesday
Swan Street saw something more akin to their usual traffic.Things were very quiet in Cave Shepherd’s Broad Street branch.THE buying power of Barbadians was flexed yesterday as a massive section of the...
View ArticleRenewable energy to push agro-processing
THE cheap supply of energy through the use of renewables can help to cut this island’s food import bill.In yesterday’s debate on the Fair Trading Commission (Amend-ment) Bill 2020 and the Utilities...
View ArticleAct tidied up
Government has moved to “tidy up” the issue of the appointment of a second Deputy Commissioner of Police, which has been the subject of public debate over the past few months, regarding its...
View ArticleMinister Weir dismisses gov’t critics
MINISTER of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir, is calling on Barbadians to stay focused as he lambasted critics of the current administration, many of whom he said have ulterior motives.He was...
View ArticleFTC to regulate RE sector
Government has moved forward with plans to make changes to two pieces of legislation that would give the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) oversight as it relates to the regulation of the renewable energy...
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