Quality expert: Hard work beginning to pay off
From left: Accreditation expert, Pat Paladino; Consultant and Trainer, Claudette Brown and Technical Officer with CROSQ, Stephen Farquharson.Quality Paying Off2: Participants from Belize, Dominica and...
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Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development, Donville Inniss.Gone must be the days when officers in that institution believe that the world revolves around...
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Court extends Central Bank Governor’s injunction Attorney Gregory Nicholls is representing Central Bank Governor, Dr DeLisle Worrell.Minister of Finance, Christopher Sinckler, remains powerless as it...
View ArticleDr. Smith to Gov’t: Make tough choices
Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) President, Dr. Warren Smith, wants to see Barbados back on a growth path.Some of the members of the regional media gathered for the press conference.IT is time for...
View ArticleA ‘sad’ development, says CDB president
President of the Caribbean Development Dr. Warren Smith has expressed sadness at the impasse between the Ministry of Finance and Central Bank Governor Dr. Delisle Worrell.In an interview with the...
View ArticleFocus on health tourism
(from left) Dr. Kim Jebodhsingh, Consultant Oculoplastic Surgeon at the QEH; Dr. Peter Adams, Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus; and...
View ArticleChallenges can be confronted together, says PM Skerritt
We must do better. This call to action comes from Outgoing Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government and Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerritt as he referred to some of the matters that...
View ArticleCTO: ‘Intra-regional travel remained costly with fragmented air service’
Travel by Caribbean people to destinations within the region increased by an estimated 3.6% during 2016, the second consecutive year of growth.Despite this positive result, the Caribbean Tourism...
View ArticleDifferent types of depression explained
Georgina Jarvis, counselling psychologist intern at the St. Michael SchoolParents of students attending the St. Michael School were given the opportunity to receive information from a trained...
View ArticlePresident of PTA pleased with fundraising efforts
President of the Parent-Teacher Association at the St. Michael School, Faye Wharton-Parris By: Cara L. Foster President of the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) at the St. Michael School, Faye...
View ArticleB’dos ratifies protocol on the CONSLE
PM Freundel Stuart signing the Protocol to ratify the CONSLE. Witnessing the signing are the President of Guyana, David Granger, and the General Counsel, Legal and Institutional Framework at the...
View ArticleGreat focus placed on effective leadership at BARAIFA conference
Timothy Nicholls (centre), 1st Vice President of the Barbados Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (BARAIFA), sits with treasurer, Trevor Mapp (right) and secretary, Wendy Norville, during...
View ArticleUnion encouraging senior citizens to get in shape
While promoting the benefits of healthy living to the island’s workforce, the Barbados Workers Union is also doing what it can to encourage senior citizens to get in tip top shape.Addressing the...
View ArticleJunior Wellness Programme launched at Fredrick Smith Secondary
By: Cara L. FosterStudents of the Fredrick Smith Secondary School were treated to an informed wellness session hosted by their peers who were champions and ambassadors of the Junior Wellness...
View ArticleLarge crowd attends Chefette Restaurants’ Grand Floodlit Tattoo
What would a Chefette Restaurants’ Grand Floodlit Tattoo be without the Special Services and the Caine Unit of the RBPF? Members of the Royal Barbados Police Force Motorcycle Corp showcase their...
View ArticleBWA Boost
Barbados Water Authority set to receive US$35 m loanBy: Jenique BelgraveThe Barbados Water Authority will be getting a much needed cash injection later this year to the tune of a US$35 million loan...
View ArticleYoung professionals showing interest in BARAIFA
Timothy Nicholls, 1st Vice President of the Barbados Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (BARAIFA).By: Regina Selman-MooreA number of young professionals are showing great interest in the...
View ArticlePLAY PARK IN THE WORKS
Playground for persons with disabilities expected to start soonG-Syndicate performing one of their a capella hits during the Rotary Club of Barbados South’s fund-raising concert entitled ‘Caribbean...
View ArticleTudor optimistic about agriculture
CHIEF Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC), Shawn Tudor, says he is optimistic about the future of agriculture in Barbados and the developmental...
View ArticleCummins: Housing solutions available
Barbadians have long been crying out for housing and a Government official is adamant that the local landscape can meet most if not all of those needs, without taking anymore agricultural land out of...
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