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‘PLAY YOUR PART’

Religion’s role in the development of youth keyRector of St. George Parish Church, John Rogers (left), during yesterday’s service.Saddened by the number of young people that have lost their lives...

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Cassava feed?

Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS), James Paul.THE agricultural sector has for sometime been pushing the idea of cassava being used as an alternative to corn in animal...

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Be money smart

Financial manager advises B’dians to spend and save wiselyBARBADIANS are being urged to think carefully about which financial institutions they can entrust their hard-earned dollars to and to instil...

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‘KEEP THEM SAFE’

UNICEF continues fight to stamp out child abuseBy: Patricia ThangarajChildren have a right to be safe from any forms of abuse, regardless of which environment they are in and this is one of the reasons...

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Oistins Post Office reopens today

The Postmaster General has announced that the Christ Church Post Office in Oistins will reopened for business today.Opening hours are: Monday 8 to 3 p.m.; and Tuesday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 3:15...

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Public cautioned about negative effects of alcohol

Barbadians do not only need the authorities to introduce breathalyser testing, but to sensitise them about the negative impact that alcohol consumption can have on their health and the well-being of...

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Chairman wants better working conditions for auxiliary fire officers

Chairman of the Barbados Fire Service Association, Corrie Bridgeman is calling for better conditions of service for Auxiliary Fire Officers (AFO) working in the system.Bridgeman made the call as he...

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Imported coconut water triggers call for regulatory controls

Barbados Agricultural Society’s Chief Executive Officer, James Paul, insists imports into this country must be controlled.Regulatory controls must be implemented on imports into this country if it is...

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AIM HIGH

Bishop Marlon Jones, of the Mount Pisgah Spiritual Baptist Church, encouraged students to be people of worth.Grantley Adams Memorial students, Jamal Tull, Tasheeka Riley and Britnie Spencer in...

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‘Information security of paramount importance’

Nicole Layne, Vice President of Technology, Flow.As the world observes Safer Internet Day today, corporate entities in Barbados are being encouraged to make better use of technologies, standards,...

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‘Planting pride’

Local communities to benefit from initiativeMinister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley (right), stands with Charles Miller (left) and Waple Lewis (second from left), the two community...

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Shannon Harris is back from Philippines

Public Relations Officer for Miss Universe Barbados, Gaynelle Marshall, speaking while Miss Universe Barbados Shannon Harris listens.By: Tonisha Rock-YawIt has just been a week and a couple of days...

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Grantley Adams stages African Awareness Month celebrations

Barbados Museum and Historical Society’s Klebere Perry showing students the collar that was placed around the necks of slaves while Dario Forde explains why this was done.Principal of the Grantley...

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Big benefits from maritime sector

FROM LEFT: Ambassador Dwight Gardiner, Chairman of the Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control in the Caribbean region (CMOU), sharing a light moment with Donna Cadogan, Permanent Secretary...

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Minister Jones calls attention to hefty bill at Combermere

The Ministry of Education is expected to spend as much as $850 000 to investigate environmental complaints and to improve the conditions at Combermere School.Minister of Education, Science, Technology...

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Let’s meet!

Airbnb ready to discuss its presenceShawn Sullivan, Airbnb’s representative for Public Policy in Latin America & the Caribbean.Airbnb’s representative for Public Policy in Latin America & the...

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Airbnb awakening community tourism

In Barbados, Airbnb has an estimated 1 100 hosts.These are property owners and small boutique hotels that are allowed to rent through the website which has been offering locals an easy way to monetize...

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Flow spreads safe internet message

Flow’s vice president of technology, Nicôle Layne (centre), celebrates Safer Internet Day with students of Welches Primary, the company’s adopted school.The power of images was placed in the spotlight...

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Connect cultural heritage with economic development

Culture Minister Stephen Lashley believes that a major focus must be on how to turn the island’s cultural heritage into a boon for the economy.Speaking yesterday in the House of Assembly during the...

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Minister Jones: Much was done over past 8 years

By: Cara L. FosterPersons tend to be very critical of every move the Government makes without taking into account the whole picture, and if you look at the whole picture you will see that Government...

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