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‘BREAK THE SILENCE’
Leader of the Opposition Mia Mottley (left) and Member of Parliament for St. James Central, Kerrie Symmonds. Leader of the Opposition Mia Mottley is calling on the Prime Minister and Minister of...
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Principals review ‘Barrow’ docudrama
Some of the Principals that viewed the docudrama.By: Cara L Foster Around 30 principals were afforded the opportunity to view Step by Step’s recent movie, “Barrow: Freedom Fighter” and the feedback...
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‘Productivity is everyone’s business’
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo. There is a need for relevant stakeholders and Social Partners to engage in dialogue on the subject...
View ArticleBlack Belly Sheep register on the cards
Efforts are being made to register all the Barbados Black Belly Sheep on the island. So say Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS), James Paul. He was speaking yesterday...
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Pig farmers want feed to be tested
Some local pig farmers are calling for regular independent tests to be carried out on locally made pig feed. The call came during a meeting of members of the Barbados Pig Farmers’ Association, held...
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Pig farmers want feed to be tested
Some of those who attended yesterday’s meeting of the Barbados Pig Farmers’ Association. Some local pig farmers are calling for regular independent tests to be carried out on locally made pig feed....
View ArticleDEVALUATION NOT THE ANSWER!
BARBADIAN Economist, Bernard Codrington, believes that a devaluation of the dollar is not a solution to the current problems facing this country. Furthermore, he said it is not clear to him why this...
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BAS promoting use of microchips in livestock
Chief Executive Officer of the BAS, James Paul, making a point during the opening of the workshop.Attendees at yesterday’s Agrofest 2017 – Livestock Workshop. THE Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS)...
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Don’t become an obstacle to your own success
Executive Director of the Barbados Coalition of Service Industries (BCSI), Graham Clarke (left), presenting Brent Sylvester with his Reflexology certificate.By: Patricia ThangarajBe careful that you do...
View ArticleChurch must be more welcoming, says Anglican priest
AN Anglican cleric is calling on Christians to move away from quoting scriptures and cliches and be more welcoming to those in society who feel rejected by the Church. The call was made by Priest in...
View ArticleBWA to focus on a number of projects for 2017
The Barbados Water Authority has a number of projects which it will be continuing or newly embarking on in the year 2017. According to Chairman of the Barbados Water Authority (BWA), Dr. Atlee...
View ArticleReusable bags should be manufactured
By: Patricia Thangaraj The controversial move by some supermarket chains and other outlets to start charging their customers 20 cents for every plastic bag that they use to pack their groceries and...
View ArticleCall for Returnable Containers Act to include more items
There is a need to expand on the Returnable Containers Act to include more items such as water bottles and aluminium cans. This is the call coming from Managing Director of B’s Recycling, Paul Bynoe...
View ArticleStay focused!
Graduands told to stick to task at handBy: Patricia Thangaraj Set yourself a goal and ensure that you stick to it. This advice came from Dr. Kenroy Burke as he delivered the feature address at the...
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Boscobel Primary 125 and going strong
Students of the Boscobel Primary as they paid tribute to the school in song.By: Janelle Husbands FOR 125 years Boscobel primary has contributed to the development of Barbados and continues to grow...
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Doyle Offshore Sails shows serious commitment to Barbados
(From left to right) David Staples, Chairman of Doyle Offshore Sails; Donville Inniss, Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development; Minister in the Prime...
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United Youth Leaders to carry out ‘10 Acts of Charity’
From left: United Youth Leaders of Barbados (UYLB) President, Allan Farmer and First Vice-President, Travis Gardiner, receiving some of the items donated from Quinzel Forde, Human Resources...
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TURNING TO PRIVATE SECTOR
QEH CEO: Relationships necessaryChief Executive Officer of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Dexter James (second from right), announcing the launch of the Cataract Initiative as Representative of Lenstec,...
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Verdun House, Lions feed City’s homeless
Members of Verdun House and St. Michael Lions Club of Barbados, providing Sunday lunch to the needy in Queen’s Park on Sunday. President of the St. Michael Lions Club of Barbados, Rosita Drakes and...
View ArticleInaugural film festival deemed a success
FROM all accounts the inaugural Barbados Independent Film Festival (BIFF) was a resounding success. As the curtain came down on the five-day event, co-founders of the festival Jennifer Williams and...
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