Young people need guidance
President of the Barbados Association of Guidance Counsellors, Saul Leacock, giving his remarks during the official launch of this year’s National Career Showcase.By: Cara L. Foster The young...
View ArticleSpace still available at this year’s National Career Showcase
If there are any businesses or participants that still wish to be a part of the National Career Showcase this year, space is available. This was revealed by the guidance counsellor of the St....
View Article‘SHOWCASE OUR TALENT’
BTPA backs Honey Jazz in Barbados Central Bank Governor, Dr. DeLisle Worrell, in conversation with Singer and Broadcaster at Honey Jazz, Nikita. Barbados Tourism Product Authority’s (BTPA) CEO, Dr....
View ArticleNo risk to children from halt of BCG vaccine
The Ministry of Health has made it clear that its decision to discontinue routine administration of BCG vaccine to children under five years old does not put children at risk for tuberculosis or any...
View ArticleWorrell praises leadership at Deighton Griffith
Dr. Delisle Worrell, Governor of the Central Bank with his wife Monica Drayton-Worrell, speaking to Anthony Alleyne, Principal of Deighton Griffith School.Nicky Hunte, (left) past student of Deighton...
View ArticlePolitics needs a new image, says UDC Director
There needs to be a new image of politics in order to attract the right people to lead Barbados into the future. Saying that politics was now being perceived as a “nasty” business, Director of the...
View ArticleThird edition of Spanish language programme to be rolled out
Tanya White (right) accepting her certificate from Ambassador of the Republic of Colombia, Jaime Alberto Acosta Carvajal after completing the second Spanish Language Programme for Barbados’ Public...
View ArticleSJPP focused on human development
Ian Drakes, Deputy Principal of SJPP, speaking with Audrey Jones-Drayton, Curriculum Development Officer (Ag.) at the SJPP Inaugural Breakfast Forum.Cassandra Earle-Hazell, Industrial Liaison...
View ArticleYouth showing interest in manufacturing
MORE young people are turning towards the manufacturing sector as a viable career option. That’s according to Executive Director of the Barbados Manufacturers’ Association (BMA), Bobbi McKay. In a...
View ArticleWorrell praises leadership at Deighton Griffith
Dr. Delisle Worrell, Governor of the Central Bank with his wife Monica Drayton-Worrell, speaking to Anthony Alleyne, Principal of Deighton Griffith School.Nicky Hunte, (left) past student of Deighton...
View ArticleSPANISH CRUCIAL
Ambassador of the Republic of Colombia, Jaime Alberto Acosta Carvajal, seated next to the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. Esther Byer-Suckoo.Graduate, Delano Ashby,...
View ArticleClarke: Incentives needed
By: Janelle Husbands CHIEF Operating Officer and General Manager for Barbados Operations for Sagicor Life, Edward Clarke believes that the restoration of taxable allowances, particularly pensions, is...
View ArticleTechnology overhaul
Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ronald Jones (left) presenting Valedictorian and top student in the Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership, Michael Toppin with his...
View ArticleWater Authority praised
General Secretary of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), George Pilgrim.The work of the Barbados Water Authority (BWA,) with relation to the handling of the recent repairs to the South Coast Sewage...
View ArticleBetter lighting needed
BRSA head also appeals for road safety to be prioritisedPresident of the BRSA, Sharmane Roland-Bowen.The Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA) is calling on the relevant authorities to provide better...
View ArticleYoung organists a northern wonder
Meagan Foster shows her skills on the organ while organists Ricardo Watson (centre) and Demario Roach (right) look on.By: Janelle Husbands AT A time when many churches are moving towards a more...
View ArticleTAKE CHARGE OF YOUR FINANCES
Chief Executive Officer of Dowell’s Advisory Services, Oral Dowell, said financial freedom is possible.Some of those gathered for the seminar. THE best thing you can do for your children is show them...
View ArticleBATTLE ON!
BRSA continues its ‘War on Drink Driving’ Campaign The Barbados Road Safety Association (BRSA) is waging war against drink driving in this country and is taking their fight right to the political...
View ArticleEllerslie students given an edge through Mandarin Chinese courses
From left to right: Volunteer Chinese Language Teacher, April Zhang teaching Mandarin Chinese to Ellerslie second-year students Anjuon Carter and Alexia Thompson-Pollard. Students of the Ellerslie...
View ArticlePrimary school children honoured for excellence
St. Giles’ Primary School students posing with their certificates at the Cave Shepherd/Berger Royale/A1 Supermarkets National Primary School Awards, held at Kensington Oval on Sunday.Young students at...
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