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BARVEN President optimistic

Positive hopes for 2021, despite challenges expected over Christmas seasonBarbados Association of Retailers, Vendors, and Entrepreneurs (BARVEN) President, Allister Alexander.By: Marsha GittensBarbados...

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Island celebrates nationhood

Independence Day Parade, National Awards Ceremony takes placeGovernor General Dame Sandra Mason presenting Captain Donville Adderson Dash with the Barbados Star of Gallantry for his courage and...

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Madam Justice Reifer now Justice of Appeal

Governor General of Barbados, Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason (right) having a laugh with new Justice of Appeal, Madam Justice Margaret Reifer (left) after the Oath of Allegiance ceremony at...

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Cheques from Gov’t to be a thing of the past

It will not be too long before the Government will no longer be issuing cheques as payment to persons.That’s according to Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn, who said that the goal will...

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Kiwanis Club makes donation to HIV Food Bank on World AIDS Day

Members from the Kiwanis Club of Bridgetown and the Kiwanis Club of Bridgetown Young Professionals made a timely donation of dry food goods to staff of the HIV Food Bank yesterday World AIDS Day.One...

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Barbadians urged to donate produce to food bank

The HIV Food Bank wants to support nutrition as part of the treatment for clients with HIV and it is asking Barbadians to include fresh produce in their donations to the HIV Food Bank.Community...

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HIV, COVID fight requires everyone’s efforts

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for Culture, John KingMinister in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for Culture, John King says the efforts of all are needed...

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Youth charity appoints new member to National Council

Elizabeth Riley has been elected to the National Council of The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Barbados for the next two years.At The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Barbados’ recent...

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SPEAK OUT!

Caddle: Whole-of-society approach needed to root out corruptionMinister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle.One Government minister says that to eliminate corruption there...

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Transform sector

Intimate Hotels of Barbados hoping to be model for recoveryChairman of Intimate Hotels of Barbados (IHB) Mahmood Patel.Chairman of Intimate Hotels of Barbados (IHB), Mahmood Patel has admitted that the...

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Disabled community still has contribution to make

Public Relations Officer of the Barbados Council for the Disabled Christopher Gilkes.ACKNOWLEDGING that the COVID 19 pandemic continues to hit the Barbados working population hard, a call is being made...

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Kiwanis Club of Barbados Central donates books to Wilkie Cumberbatch

From left: Kiwanis Club Member, Judy Millington, Head Girl of Wilkie Cumberbatch Primary School, Adanna Belgrave, Kiwanis Club member, Joycelyn Watts-Phillips, Reading Teacher, Tameisha Odle, President...

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PAHO coordinating new project to tackle climate change and its health impacts

PAHO Director Carissa F. Etienne.A broad-based project to support actions to mitigate climate change and its serious health impacts in Caribbean nations, has been launched. The EU/CARIFORUM...

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Sandals Foundation donates 200 tablets to schools

FROM LEFT: Sandals Resort Manager Patrick Drake joins with Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Technology and Vocational Training Dr. Romel Springer and Sandals General Manager Ramel...

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Barbados pays deposit on covid-19 vaccine

PAHO/WHO Representative to Barbados and Eastern Caribbean Countries, Dr. Yitades Gebre (right), in conversation with Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic.Barbados is one of the...

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POLICY SUPPORT

BCC ready to give backMinister of Education, the Hon. Santia Bradshaw, chatting with students of the Barbados Community College (BCC) on the sidelines of the National Give Back Programme Launch.THE...

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Lupus Essential Kits Project launched

President of Hope Foundation, Shelley Weir, giving details on the project to aid Lupus patients.Rheumatologist, Dr. Cindy Flower, showing those present the items that will be the kit to be presented to...

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RPB: Lift each other up!

Stedson “RPB” Wiltshire with Steven Mason and Jermaine “Coopa Dan” Gittens as they approached Mile-&-A-Quarter.“WE have to lift each other up.” These words from cultural ambassador and patron of...

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Bridgetown Port most improved

The Bridgetown Port.The Port of Bridgetown has captured the 2020 Novaport Cup for Most Improved Port Performance, emerging the winner among nine regional competing ports. The award was announced during...

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Health Minister ready to lead by example

Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic addressing the gathering.Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic says he is willing to take the lead and be among the persons...

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