Learning a skill key for females at Jabez House
Shamelle Rice, Founder and Director of Jabez House.Learning a skill has been key for the females benefiting from the services which Jabez House in Barbados offers, given the levels of unemployment and...
View ArticleCaution needed during holiday season
Pan American Health Organisation Assistant Director, Dr. Jarbas Barbosa recently cautioned that holiday season gatherings and travel involve risks and people should therefore follow the guidance of...
View ArticleChange agents required
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley in conversation with Head Boy of Queen’s College, Khaleel Kothdiwala, partially hidden is Minister of Education, Santia Bradshaw. Student leaders in schools across...
View ArticleCo-operators General Insurance Limited awards 30 policy holders
General Manager of Co-operators General Insurance Limited, Anton Lovell (centre), Human Resources and Marketing Manager, Cheryl Forde (far right) standing with some of the company’s longstanding policy...
View ArticleSupport local!
Minister Of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Kerrie Symmonds and Permanent Secretary, Esworth Reid taking a look at the locally made bags by “Bags by PJs Creations” owned by Patricia...
View Article‘CLOSE L.T. GAY’
Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Santia Bradshaw (right), makes a point while President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT), Pedro Shepherd and other officials listen,...
View ArticleLawrence T. Gay Primary to end term early
Minister of Education, Santia Bradshaw, listening to officials during her tour of the Lawrence T. Gay Primary School yesterday.Officials looking at some of the potential areas of concern.While...
View ArticlePlanning for Agrofest
THE organisers of Agrofest are hoping that they will be able to stage the premier agricultural exhibition next year as customary.In fact, Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society...
View ArticleNew attorneys determined to engage in ethical practices
New attorney Shaddiah Hinds with her mother, Sheldine Hinds and father, Wayne Hewitt, on the steps of the Supreme Court, after she was called to the Bar.THE importance of maintaining high ethical...
View ArticlePlans to improve sheep industry
CEO of the BAS, James Paul.Plans are on stream to restart a Barbados Black Belly Sheep registry in this country, beginning early in the new year.So says Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados...
View ArticleBarbados needs a mix of legal skills
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale Marshall.Attorney General Dale Marshall has praised the diverse skills set of the 32 new attorneys-at-law who were recently called to the Bar,...
View Articleface future united
2021 Rhode Scholar, Trey Cumberbatch was given the honour of lighting the candle of hope during the National Independence Service yesterday at the Wildey Gymnasium.Secretary of the Muslim Association,...
View ArticleCelebrating Independence Day amidst economic challenges
TODAY Barbados will be observing its 54th anniversary of Independence, a milestone that shows gradual progress over the last five decades.It was on this day in 1966 that the 166-square mile island...
View ArticleRegional manufacturers urged to pool resources
Trinidad and Tobago’s Trade Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon has urged manufacturers across the Caribbean to pool resources for their mutual benefit.Addressing the virtual signing ceremony of the CARICOM...
View ArticleSt. Paul’s Church hosts mini Fiesta
On the left, Reverend Erma Ambrose of St. Paul’s Church serves some pudding at the Independence-themed Fiesta Fair on Saturday. Patrons who attended enjoyed games, entertainment and locally prepared...
View ArticlePROJECT ASSISTANCE
Regional developers to benefit from two facilitiesLast week, the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) and the Caribbean Develop-ment Fund (CDF) jointly launched the...
View ArticleDe Peiza: DLP to take fresh approach moving forward
President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Verla De Peiza and Acting General Secretary, Damien Griffith were among the DLP members at the Bethel Methodist Church yesterday.President of the...
View ArticleBARJAM president defends role of the media
Emmanuel Joseph, President of the Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers (BARJAM) stood fast against the idea censorship by the media.By: André Springer During the BARJAM Media Awards...
View ArticleRESPECTING OUR HEROES
Governor General Dame Sandra Mason officially conferring the title of Knight of St Andrew to Sir Patterson Cheltenham for his stellar career in the legal profession and achieving the deserving accolade...
View ArticleVariety experience tough year
Jacqui McDermott, Immediate Past Chief Barker with Variety – The Children’s Charity, signing up for a chance to win the daycation on offer. She was assisted by Group Training and Culture Development...
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