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Barbados is Music show captivating

Square One in action.By: Corey Greaves  Like cotton candy which melts in your mouth and leaves a sweet taste that leaves everyone wanting more, the Digicel Barbados Is Music show at Kensington Oval was...

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CDEMA and CARICAD forge strategic partnership

Executive Director of CARICAD Devon Rowe (left) and Executive Director of CDEMA Ronald Jackson signed a MOU yesterday signalling a strategic partnership between the two agencies.  THE Caribbean...

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Loan guaranteed for Hilton upgrades

  Parliament has approved a guarantee for a $12 million loan for Needham’s Point Holdings Limited from First Citizens Bank.  Speaking in the House of Assembly yesterday morning as he led off the debate...

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Focus on reducing ozone depleting substances

Stephen O’Malley, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for Barbados & the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, as he addressed regional participants at...

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Climate friendly alternatives needed for refrigeration and air-conditioning...

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment and Drainage, Edison Alleyne as he delivered remarks at the official opening of the Caribbean Ozone Officers’ Network Meeting.  As part of its...

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Training for A&E Doctors

From left: Ambassador of Israel to Barbados, Mordehai Amihai-Bivas; Dr Chaynie Williams, Head of the Accident and Emergency Department at QEH; Dr Maxim Leiderman of Israel; Dr Nira Beck-Razi of Israel;...

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PM: A clean-up must be done

  Messy business!  That’s how Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Freundel Stuart described the price tag of the clean-up of the oil spill at Needham’s Point Peninsula.  Speaking in the Lower House on a...

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Hilton Barbados profits coming in

  Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Richard Sealy, says that the Hilton Barbados Hotel has been making a profit.  Minister Sealy made the disclosure during his contribution to the debate...

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Clarke: Estates should fall into hands of Gov’t

  Heavily indebted agricultural lands bailed out by the Government should be added to Crown Lands.  Sharing this opinion, Opposition Member of Parliament for St. George North, Gline Clarke, said that...

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Cultural shift needed

By: Janelle Riley-Thornhill  Former Prime Minister, now Independent Member of Parliament (MP), Owen Arthur has expressed  concern about the private sector’s over reliance on Government.  While...

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Cave Shepherd celebrating 110 years

Beverley Belgrave, Area Retail Manager (Barbados) cutting Cave Shepherd’s 110th anniversary cake with Chief Operations Officer at Duty Free Caribbean (Holdings) Ltd., David Pietrzak, as the company’s...

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FOUR RECEIVE TOP AWARD

Governor General, Sir Elliott Belgrave (centre), with Chief Executive Officer of the National Cultural Foundation, Cranston Browne; and Chief Cultural Officer, Andrea Wells, with proud winners of the...

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Put country first!

  Chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA), Roseann Myers (left), leading the tribute to outgoing Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Susan Springer, who officially leaves the post on...

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Employers looking for well-rounded workers

By:  Patricia Thangaraj  More and more companies are now looking to hire workers who have diverse work experience and education in a variety of disciplines.  This is according to Labour Management...

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Grantley Adams School thriving despite the odds

By: Peta Rowe-Forde  THE Grantley Adams Memorial School has been facing some challenges, but this has not stopped the institution from excelling in sports and academics.  Speaking at the school’s...

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‘Be prepared!’

Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Senator Harcourt Husbands.  During a Speech Day ceremony held at the Grantley Adams Memorial School,...

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BHTA says farewell to Springer

  Yesterday’s Fourth Quarterly General Meeting of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) was a meeting not only to discuss the state of the tourism industry, but was a fitting stage to say...

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Bay Primary celebrates musical excellence

Music teacher, Mrs. Nicole Brathwaite, briefing Minister of Education, Ronald Jones and Richard Stoute (right).By: Tonisha Rock-Yaw  THE parents, students and teachers of the Bay Primary School...

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Show more care

By: Patricia Thangaraj   The media must ensure that when reporting on sensitive matters, such as victims of domestic and sexual abuse, or victims of car accidents, that the subject matter is not...

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WORTHING beach reopens

Minister of Tourism and International Transport Richard Sealy (second from right) making a point while Minister of Health John Boyce (right), Consultant, Ministry of Tourism, Hugh Foster (left) and...

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