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Time capsule to be presented to Museum
LETTERS FOR THE FUTURE: Chief Executive Officer of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Barbados Inc., Gina Pitts, placing the letter she wrote to the Foundation's CEO of 2041 into the time capsule....
View Articleseek imf funding
Former PM offers advice to Government BARBADOS could have access to loans of up to Bds$1.3 billion if it enters an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). That is according to former...
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Bishop of Bridgetown: Focus on next 50 years
His Excellency The Most Reverend Nicola Girasoli, Apostolic Nuncio and Delegate of the Holy See, praying over and preparing the communion at the Pontifical Mass of Thanksgiving on the occasion of the...
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Government to reform Catastrophe Fund
Here, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Christopher Sinckler (left) receives a token to represent the US$1,728,277 payment after the passage of Tropical Storm Matthew, from CCRIF Directors,...
View ArticleUniversity earns international recognition from US body
During the Award of Scholarships yesterday, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Professor Eudine Barriteau announced that the educational...
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UWI students receive scholarships to celebrate island’s 50th
Recipient of Post graduate award, Ms. Shernell Gittens (left) receiving her scholarship from Pro-Vice Chancellor and Principal of UWI Cave Hill, Professor Eudine Barriteau.Five Barbadian nationals were...
View ArticleCommercial court necessary
OPPOSITION Leader, Mia Mottley, believes that a commercial court is needed in Barbados. She made this point during the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s monthly luncheon held on Wednesday...
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Ellerslie students attend training at UWI Open Campus
Some of the twenty-one returning fifth-form students of the Ellerslie Secondary School participating in a training session in Zoom Video conferencing technology.By: Krystal Penny Bowen Twenty-one...
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GAIA workers walk off the job
Some of the GAIA staff who were off the job yesterday. Several workers at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) were off the job yesterday, protesting the breakdown in wages and salaries...
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Vendors deserve better
Leader of the Opposition, Mia Mottley (right), accepts a token of appreciation from BARVEN’s Secretary, Jannis Greenidge. Leader of the Opposition Mia Mottley says it is time to settle the...
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Nursery School hosts Bajan Character Day Parade
Pupils Donte Beckles, Shiloh Springer, Tamia Watts-Maynard and Astor Jones in their outfits depicting nut-sellers and the Barbados Defence Force soldiers.By: Marsha Gittens Barbadian folk characters...
View ArticleJubilee honourees announced
By: Dorian Bryan FORTY-EIGHT deserving Barbadians were announced as the recipients of the Golden Jubilee Awards, ranging across the spectrum of endeavours. With two more honourees left to be named,...
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Independence competition brings together Transport Board workers
Managing Marketing and Corporate Communications Manager, Lynda HolderRetired Superintendent, Cynthia Saunders pointing out to a member or staff the look of the buses before they were modernised....
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Rock Christian Primary wins Independence quiz
Prime Minister the Rt Hon Freundel Stuart after presenting the winning trophies and awards to the 2016 St. Michael's Battle of the West Independence Quiz to the Rock Christian School, with teacher...
View ArticleRenewable energy surge expected
By: Janelle Riley-Thornhill Over the next 12 to 18 months the amount of energy produced within the renewable energy sector is expected to double. That’s according to Minister in the Office of the...
View ArticleFarmers gearing up
With increased arrivals expected into the country in the coming months, head of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) says the farming community is gearing up to meet the anticipated demands....
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Keep hope alive
Hands raised to celebrate Barbados! Barbadians were out in their numbers at the National Independence Service at Kensington Oval to mark the country’s 50th anniversary of Independence. Barbadians are...
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‘HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE’
Foundation students unleash entrepreneurial spiritSweet Treats members showing off their pastries, which were a part of their Social Studies entrepreneurial project.‘Nature Fruit’ members provided a...
View ArticleSymmonds: Category One status a must
OPPOSITION Member of Parliament for St. James Central, Kerrie Symmonds, says calls for the island’s airport to strive for Category One status are not a simple criticism. Speaking in the Lower...
View ArticleHunte to run in Christ Church South constituency
Steve Hunte, a self-employed citizen of Barbados, has announced that come election time in 2018, he will be running as an independent candidate to become the representative for the Christ Church...
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