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Hole patching programme kicks into high gear
Ministry of Transport and Works workers out repaving roads. TEAMS from the Ministry of Transport and Works were out in their numbers yesterday continuing its Pothole Patching programme. The media...
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PLEASING PROGRESS
Ministry of Transport and Works officials completing road repairs in Goodland, St. Michael yesterday. The Ministry of Transport and Works is getting a thumbs-up from the Barbados Road Safety...
View ArticleRaul Garcia living a reformed life in Cuba
Cuban national, Raul Garcia is now living a reformed life back home in his native Cuba. In a press statement that he wrote and delivered via his friend and confidant, Attorney-At-Law, David...
View ArticleRock Hard Cement Limited expands to regional market
Regional countries are embracing the products being offered by Rock Hard Cement Limited. The local company has announced that it will now be exporting to three island states in the Caribbean; St....
View ArticleNCD battle continues
Graphic labels to be included on cigarette packages As soon as Parliamentary approval is given, there will be new labelling for cigarettes sold on the local market. Member of Parliament for Christ...
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Patching programme bearing results
Minister of Transport and Works, Michael Lashley, said he is satisfied by the work carried out. A workman from the MTW spreading down some asphalt on Goodland road yesterday afternoon. The MTW team...
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Number of teachers trained; still room for improvement
Dr. Babalola Ogunkola, Chair of the Eastern Caribbean Joint Board of Teacher Education Between 2011 and 2015, some 794 teachers were trained, certified and awarded Associate Degrees in Education in...
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University official points to need for change
Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Education at the Cave Hill Campus, Dr. Jennifer Obidah As countries in the Caribbean seek to train teachers to impart knowledge to future generations, it is being...
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Back to business at Combermere
Students making their way into the Combermere School yesterday morning.By: Peta Rowe-FordeThe school year resumed for students of the Combermere School at the same time as other children across the...
View ArticleCombermere teacher suggests ‘no sports’ this term
By: Tanya Lightbourne Teachers at Combermere School are ready to get back into the classrooms. In fact, one senior teacher who is mindful of the teaching time lost due to the school’s closure since...
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Communication is key
Past President of the Barbados Pharmaceutical Society, Paul Gibson.By: Tanya Lightbourne A past president of the Barbados Pharmaceutical So-ciety wants to see patients effectively communicating with...
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one dame, two knights
Governor General His Excellency Sir Elliott Belgrave congratulates Dame Selma Udine Jackman.Governor General His Excellency Sir Elliott Belgrave officially knighting Sir Geoffrey Cave (right)....
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Miss Universe Barbados leaves for the Philippines
Team Shannon! Miss Universe Barbados, Shannon Harris (centre) surrounded by family, friends and Crown Events Incorporated, the license holder for Miss Universe Barbados.Miss Universe Barbados, Shannon...
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Ministry of Education supportive of ‘Triple H’ initiative
(from left) Deputy Chief Education Officer, Joy Adamson; Senior Development Officer of the High Commission of Canada, Michele Gibson; Lecturer at UWI and Regional Project Director of the IMPACT Justice...
View ArticleLimelight placed on honourees
Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Freundel Stuart presented insignia of National Honours and Awards and the Barbados Jubilee Honour 2016 to 71 persons at Government House yesterday. The investiture being...
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Svitzer donates defibrillator to the Port
From left to right: BPI Divisional Manager, Human Resources & Industrial Relations, Curtis Smith; Operations Manager with Svitzer, James Fields; and Nurse Mechelle Atwell-Brathwaite. Barbados Port...
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B’dians encouraged to vote
Robert Chase, Director of Marketing at the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), as he spoke during the USA Today’s Travel Expert Poll press conference, held at BTMI’s Head Office in the Warrens...
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USA poll nominations reflect high quality of island’s tourism product
USA Today’s annual travel expert poll: At position number one out of 20 in the golf arena is the Green Monkey at Sandy Lane for the Best Caribbean Golf Course, represented by Public Relations Manager,...
View ArticleNew opportunity for students
By: Cara L Foster Twenty students of the Parkinson Memorial Secondary School are being given the opportunity to be the first in Barbados to be involved in a community-based peace-building project...
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WAFA Barbados to host World Flower Show in June
From left: Coordinator of Flowers in Paradise, Cecily Walcott; President of World Association of Floral Artists (WAFA), Maurice Webster; Monica Worrell; Governor of Central Bank of Barbados, Dr....
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