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New flight, new aim
Sue Springer (right) alongside other tourism officials greeting visitors onboard the JetBlue flight from Newark, New Jersey.In the 1980s, Barbados welcomed approximately 170,000 visitors to these...
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British HC celebrates UK’s 50-year relationship with independent B’dos
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator the Hon. Maxine McClean with Roger Inniss (left) and Jamal Prescod (right). The official residence of the British High Commission was the scene...
View ArticleMinister: Keep Barbados clean
By: Cara L Foster Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley, believes Barbados has gotten to the point where there needs to be certain legislation and penalties put in place to penalise...
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Traffic management plan in place for Human Chain
From left to right: Inspector Wayne Archer; Captain Robert Harewood; Dept. of Emergency Mgmt, Senior Supt. Antonio Forte; Karen Best, Chief Education Officer; Asst. Supt. Ronald Stanford; and Police...
View ArticleCavs climb to the top
By: André Springer The Discover 246 Cavaliers ran circles around Gatorade Pinelands in a 14-0 third quarter to earn their way to the top of the mountain, taking the finals 76-59 and the title in the...
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BIM Independence magazine launched
Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, the Hon. Stephen Lashley (centre), greeting Author, George Lamming; while Principal of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies, Professor Eudine...
View ArticleLCC model would not be feasible for LIAT
Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Richard Sealy, has dismissed suggestions that a low-cost carrier (LCC) model would work for regional airline LIAT. His comments came in the Lower...
View ArticleLIAT a financial burden
AN Opposition Member of Parliament is arguing that regional airline LIAT is sucking Barbados dry and is adamant that serious decisions need to be made in relation to its future. Member of Parliament...
View ArticleTotal LIAT contributions to be known soon
There is still close to $100 million to be brought to book regarding the Government of Barbados’ contributions to LIAT over the years. That’s according to Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs,...
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Simone Delzin is 2017 Rhodes Scholar
Simone Delzin, the 2017 Rhodes Scholar, receiving her documentation from Peter Goldson, Secretary of the Rhodes Selection Committee, as Chairman of the Committee, the Governor General of Barbados, His...
View ArticleCommitted to LIAT
By: Janelle Riley-Thornhill Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Freundel Stuart is defending Government’s decision to continue to support regional carrier LIAT and says they are committed to addressing its...
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Cave Hill Campus is all about diversity
Robena Nicholl (left) accepts her certificate from Co-Director of the Confucius Institute Dr. Paul Song. The Confucius Centre’s new home at the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies...
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Lecture focuses on populations in crisis
Dr. Unni Karunakara delivering his lecture.Medical students were out in their numbers to hear the lecture.By: Peta Rowe-Forde “Helping Populations in Crisis” was the topic of discus-sion after former...
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TOUGH TASK
Ease of doing business can still be turned aroundOpposition Leader, Mia Mottley, during the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (BCCI) monthly luncheon, the final for the year, at the Hilton...
View Articlehealth care advances
Barbados is being lauded for the significant strides that the country has been making relative to health care. Pan American Health Organisation/ World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) Representative...
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Night of Elegance at Ilaro Court
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart (left) interacting with guests, including St James North MP Edmund Hinkson (second from right). WITH just a few days left until the island officially commemorates its...
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Hillaby/Turner’s Hall Primary added to Tablet Project
From right: Richard Palarski and his wife Marilyn Palarski; Aron Truss; Member of Parliament for St. Andrew, George Payne; and Christina Truss with some of the students of class three of...
View ArticleHope Foundation pressing ahead with its Lupus Diary initiative
Barbados has the second highest reported incidence of Lupus in the world, second only to Spain. President of The Hope Foundation, Shelley Weir acknowledged the above recently. Given that the...
View ArticleMottley: Potential not being utilised
This country has the potential to be a key educational and health hub for the Western Hemisphere. That’s the view of the Leader of the Opposition, Mia Mottley. However, she lamented to those...
View ArticleFinal Land Tax Discount deadline today
The Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) is reminding homeowners that today, Friday November 25, 2016 is the final day to take advantage of the five per cent discount for 2016-17 Land Tax bills paid in...
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