Potential market
Country seeing a boom in yachting tourism BARBADOS continues to make a successful return to yachting tourism while broadening the opportunity for more visitor arrivals and spending on the island....
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Last-minute shoppers out in true form
Massy Supermarket in Warrens was packed with shoppers.IN the lead-up to Christmas Day, Barbadians – as is now tradition – continued to wait until the proverbial last-minute to complete their tasks....
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Cave Shepherd Card Services give back
Credit Officer at Cave Shepherd Card Services, Danielle Walcott, presented a gift basket to cardholder, Glendine Browne.FOUR families Christmas will be a little brighter this year thanks to Cave...
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Digicel initiative will inspire other female artistes
Ebonnie Rowe, CEO of Honey Jam (Barbados) Inc. in talks with Director of Marketing at Digicel, Carolyn Shepherd. Last week’s announcement of a Honey Jam Artiste as Digicel’s newest brand Ambassador,...
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Variety treats special needs students with movie day
Executive director of Variety the children’s charity, Donnah Russell showing off the special card of appreciation from Eagle Hall Primary School Special Unit.By: Krystal Penny Bowen Two hundred...
View ArticleOUTSTANDING YEAR
Impressive achievements for C’bean tourism, but Canadian market a concern This has been an impressive, yet challenging year for Caribbean tourism, says Secretary General of the Caribbean Tourism...
View ArticleSenator: Put more sugar factories back into operation
AN independent senator is expressing reservations about there being only one sugar factory in this country. There have been plans in the works for some years now to make Andrew’s Sugar Factory in...
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QEH awards promoting employee commitment, teamwork
Dr. Richard Ishmael received his award for retirement after many years of service.Registered Nurse, Michael Hendrick being given the Excellence in Patient Care award. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital...
View ArticleCall for Barbadians to be more cancer aware
President of the Barbados Cancer Society (BCS) Dr Dorothy Cooke – Johnson is calling on Barbadians to be cancer aware. She believes that there are too many cancers occurring. “We have to get the...
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Boxing Day visits
Love day crew taking to communitiesMembers of the Love Day crew making a presentation during Friday’s Youth At Christmas event.By: Marsha GittensIn the true spirit of spreading cheer to others during...
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Mottley: It is up to you to make a difference
Leader of Opposition, Mia Mottley delivering her brief address.Songbird Paula Hinds was accompanied by Zig-E Walcott as part of the entertainment.By: Peta Rowe-Forde The Barbados Labour Party held its...
View ArticleCherry optimistic about 2017 despite recent challenges
By: Janelle Husbands PRINCIPAL of Project Recycle, Anderson Cherry remains optimistic about the role that his proposed recycling programme can play on the island. In a statement issued yesterday,...
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Be a ‘Cheerful Giver’
Young child gives rise to feeding programme initiativeMarcia Walthrus (third from right) and Public Relations Officer of Cheerful Givers, Shakida Grant (far right), along with other members of the...
View ArticleRoad safety appeal
As 2016 quickly comes to a close, Barbadians are being urged to exercise caution and stay safe on the nation’s highways and byways. President of the Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA), Sharmane...
View ArticleQuestions raised regarding Worthing Beach
A local doctor is weighing in on the recent problems plaguing Worthing Beach in Christ Church, and is contending that there remains more questions than answers. Recently, authorities from the...
View ArticleFire Service reports reduction in fires
TO date, the Barbados Fire Service (BFS) has responded to over 2 000 incidents, and of those incidents, 1 737 have been fires. According to Acting Chief Fire Officer, Lloydson Phillips, this is a...
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Boxing Day celebrations at Tamarind Hotel
This young guest at Tamarind Hotel had a fun time with the Green Monkey. INSET: General Manager at Tamarind Hotel, Olivia Skeete – Baptiste.Guests at Tamarind Hotel got a taste of Barbadian culture,...
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Visitor donates tablets via Aron, Christina Foundation
Matt Crotty, a visitor from Ireland speaking to the Class three students of Welches Primary School as Member of Parliament for St James Central Kerrie Symmonds, and Aron Truss, Founder of the Aron and...
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Exemplary service leads to silver award for GPO
Postmaster General, Margaret Ashby (centre) alongside staff of the Express Mail unit. Outstanding service delivery in a variety of areas has led to the General Post Office (GPO), Bridgetown, Barbados...
View ArticleBRSA President calls for road safety to be put first
The Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA) is hoping that 2017 will be the year that Barbados will finally see breathalyser testing introduced. Speaking at a recent BRSA awards ceremony, President...
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