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Nazarene Church celebrates clergy, parishioners

Marcelle Parris from Newbury Church of the Nazarene received an award for meritorious service to District Finance Committee.Delbert Edghilll received long Service award for 23 years meritorious service...

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Adrian “Boo” Husbands remembered at funeral service

Members of the ‘Beach Cabinet’ during their tribute.Opposition Leader, Mia Mottley signing the condolence book.  Several touching tributes were delivered on Monday during the funeral service of late...

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BREA backing move to sell BNTCL

Aidan Rogers (right), President of the Barbados Renewable Energy Association (BREA) next to Meshia Clarke, Executive Director of BREA.  The Barbados Renewable Energy Association believes the proposed...

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Honey Jazz Barbados Gala concert thrills

Musical Director Jomo Slusher. Faith Callendar. Kellie Cadogan.  A thrilling rendition of “All that Jazz” sung by Nikita featuring the Riddim Dancers opened the Gala concert of the First Citizens Honey...

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Rotary Club of Barbados South recognising excellence

From left: Director of Vocational Services for the Rotary Club, Michael Forde; Joy Knight-Lynch; Hampden Lovell; Danielle Skeete and President of the Barbados Rotary Club, Trevor Sealy.By: Tonisha...

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Smart classroom for Harrison College

$40 000 going towards Harrison College Smart Classroom. Pictured, Sandra DeMaria; Carlo DeMaria; and Aron Truss made presentation to Principal of Harrison College, Juanita Wade.Within a month, Harrison...

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GRATEFUL FOR DONATIONS

QEH always in need of upgrades, equipmentFrom left: Debra Nurse, Administrative Assistant at the QEH and Dr. Clyde Cave, Head of the Paediatrics Department at the QEH, receiving the generous donation...

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BL&P committed to green agenda

Manager of Communications and Government Relations at BL&P, Jackie Marshall-Clarke.  The Barbados Light & Power Company (BL&P) Limited is very committed to making that major shift from...

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Rediscover historic St. Michael’s Cathedral on Saturday

St. Michael and All Angel’s Cathedral.  THE Barbados National Trust is pleased to announce that the historic Cathedral Church of St. Michael and All Angels is the venue for Open House on Saturday,...

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Career Showcase today

  OVER 3 000 third and fifth form students from all private and public secondary schools will gather today and tomorrow at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, for the National Career...

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HCC to launch Caribbean Cancer Advocacy Agenda for World Cancer Day

  AS World Cancer Day approaches, on Saturday, February 4, the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) is seeking to launch a patient-led Caribbean Cancer Advocacy Agenda in celebration of the day.  As such,...

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Barbados passport ranks most powerful

  Barbados’ passport has been rated as the most powerful in the Caribbean and the 50th most powerful in the world.  According to passportindex.org, this country’s passport has a power rank of 21...

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Rosalie Bailey celebrates her 100th birthday

Governor General, Sir Elliott Belgrave, sharing a toast with Barbados’ most recent centenarian, Rosalie Bailey.Birthday girl, Rosalie Bailey, cutting her cake with her Doctor, Vikash Chatrani.  MP for...

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Students respond well to BAGC National Career Showcase

Secondary students take part in the demonstrations set up by the students the University of the West Indies’ Faculty of Science and Technology at the Barbados Association of Guidance Counsellors’...

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Gov’t lauded on decision to ban e-cigarettes in public spaces

  The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) has congratulated the Government of Barbados, for its “timely decision”, to ban e-cigarette use in public spaces.  In the HCC’s latest news roundup for this...

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Shurland is the new RSS Executive Director

Parade Commander, Major Wendy Yearwood, sharing a light moment as she bids farewell to outgoing Chief of Staff of the Barbados Defence Force, Colonel Alvin Quintyne (left), and outgoing Deputy Chief of...

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Address masculinity

Issue key to combatting child sexual abuseChild Protection Specialist, Heather Stewart, and Communication for Development Specialist, Lisa McClean-Trotman, both at the UNICEF Office for the Eastern...

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Celebrations commence for African Awareness Month

Guest speaker Estella Walcott, a native of Sierra Leone who now lives in Barbados, answers questions from students about the delicacies common to Barbados, but which go by a different name in her...

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SETTING NEW MINIMUM WAGE

Labour Minister introduces tripartite Board  Government has taken steps to establish a tripartite entity to address the issue of minimum wage in this country.  According to Minister of Labour, Social...

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FATCA here to stay

President Donald Trump taking up office does not mean that the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) which requires US citizens living overseas to the report their assets to the Internal Revenue...

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