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Walkers Dairy earns top Milk Award

Owner of Walkers Dairy, Paul Davis (centre), accepts the 2016 Best Quality Milk Award from Pine Hill’s Supply Manager, Lorenzo Roach and IICA representative, Dr. Ena Harvey.The team at Walkers Dairy...

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Senator Ince: Join unions

A Senator is appealing to employees across Barbados to join labour unions.Parliamentary Secretary, Senator Jepter Ince, appealed to those Barbadians that are not yet members of a union to make their...

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Keeping it fresh

PM: Barbados must continue to improve tourism product St. Michael School student Makeda Bradshaw (left) shares a light moment with some of the repeat visitors.PRIME Minister the Rt Hon Freundel Stuart...

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More support needed for local and regional filmmakers

Clish A. Gittens as he received an award for Best Short Film for H20 during the inaugural Barbados Independent Film Festival last month while Co-directors of the Festival Jennifer Smith and Sir Trevor...

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PRODUCE CLEANER SUGAR CROP!

Chairman of the Barbados Sugar Industry Limited (BSIL), Patrick Bethell, as he spoke about the need for supervisors, harvester operators and infield tractor operators to work together to produce a...

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Minister: New programme aiming to cut unemployment

FROM LEFT: Representative of the Inter American Development Bank (IDB) in Barbados, Juan Carlos De la Hoz Vinas; Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, Steven...

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Expert: Effective cancer cure will happen in five to ten years

An effective cure for all types of cancer could be just five to ten years away, according to one of the world’s leading experts on the disease.Survival rates have dramatically increased over the last...

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‘SJPP should take lead’

Anthony Nurse, Instructor of the Sound Technology Course, during the orientation session on Thursday night.Some of the participants of the Sound Technology Course being delivered by the Samuel Jackman...

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‘Power of Choice’ initiative officially launches

Managing Director of Screenplay Advertising, Shane Lewis, giving his remarks during the launch of ‘The Power of Choice’ initiative, which was held at the St. Leonard’s Boys’ Secondary School yesterday...

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‘EMBRACE THE POSITIVE’

Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ronald Jones (second from left), cutting the ribbon to officially launch The Power of Choice Initiative, while (from left) Principal of the...

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Devaluation ‘not an option’

An independent Senator is making it clear that devaluation of the Barbados dollar is not an option when looking at examples of other Caribbean economies that have suffered major losses after taking...

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Help reduce fuel import bill

Some of those present at the lunchtime lecture. INSET: Consultant driver/trainer Junior Jordan.It is possible for the island’s significant fuel import bill to be reduced if Barbadians engage in good...

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Marketing can help agricultural problem

Marketing consultant, Byron Gibson, giving his remarks at the Rural Development Commission Workshop.By: Cara L. FosterA recent study showed that in the Caribbean, agriculture is a billion-dollar...

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Large BHTA contingent representing Barbados at 2017 CHTA Travel Marketplace

From left to right: BHTA Chairman Roseanne Myers with Ocean Hotels’ Jacqui McDermott and Christie Burns; and Expedia Market Manager for Barbados, Josea Browne, at the opening ceremony of the 2017...

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PACO, Grantley Adams to launch project assisting Haiti

Grantley Adams Memorial Secondary teacher Anthony Reid (r) talking to Chairperson of the Pan African Coalition of Organisations (PACO), Reverend Onkphra Wells (c), and PACO’s public relations officer,...

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Guests given a taste of Chinese culture

Chef, Xiangguang Fan putting the finishes touches on the rooster he carved for the Chinese Cultural Night Reception. This year, 2017 is celebrated as the year of the rooster.Ambassador of the Embassy...

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Crop Over revamp crucial

Tune of the Crop winner Lil Rick performs ‘I’z a Bajan’ with some energetic dancers at the Sponsors’ Launch.By: Jenique BelgraveA revamping of various Crop-Over competitions will pave the way forward...

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Get ready for influx

Opportunities to be grasped with Chinese visa exemptionChinese Ambassador to Barbados H.E Wang Ke shares a moment with Tyrone Yearwood, who spent seven years in China and spoke of his experience during...

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BVTB students showcase talent at Career Show

A view of the BVBT model Purple Heart House.Students from the Barbados Voca-tional Training Board (BVTB) put on show their talents at the The Barbados Association of Guidance Counsellors (BAGC)...

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Plea for Milk Cess to be implemented

Stakeholders within the island’s dairy industry are once again urging the Government to put in place the cess promised for milk products two years ago.In his 2015 Financial Statement and Budgetary...

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