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Market Day at DAB continues to attract customers
Members of social organisation, The Lions Club, came to make their end of month purchases at Diabetes Association of Barbados’ Market Day.Farmer Andrew Walcott (far right) serving his customers at the...
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Principal: Teach students about Africa!
Tots of Government Hill Nursery School singing along with their teacher, Jewelle Best, during African Awareness Month celebrations.Smartly dressed in their African garbs, the tots and their teachers at...
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Fighting chronic diseases
Chairman of the National Non-Communicable Diseases Commission, Sir Trevor Hassell.Chronic diseases including heart disease, diabetes, cancers, stroke and their complications are the cause of eight out...
View ArticleCOMPANIES ACT Under review
IT could soon be easier for persons to incorporate companies in Barbados.If Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development, Donville Inniss has his way, those...
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Broadway to Barbados
Broadway star Brook Wood, performing one of her many songs on the night. Broadway stars Brook Wood and Lawrence Clayton wowed the audience with their performance.Performer Danny Zolli (left)...
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BFC gets Gold Seal for high patient care standards
The Nursing Team at the Barbados Fertility Centre. Dr. Roberta Corona IVF Physician and Dr. Juliet Skinner, Medical Director at Barbados Fertility Centre.The Barbados Fertility Centre (BFC) has AGAIN...
View ArticleMore locals catching the buzz
By: By Marsha GittensBarbadians in recent times have been showing a great interest in beekeeping.President of the Barbados Apiculture Association (BAA), David Small told The Barbados Advocate that the...
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Energy Policy must aid in reducing $1.2 billion in energy costs
Bryan Haynes, Chief Project Analyst in the Division of Energy.Given the initial estimated annual cost of $1.2 billion to import, distribute and produce energy, Barbados needs a course of action to...
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Charles F. Broomes launches Power Of Choice campaign
Students of the Charles F. Broomes Memorial Primary School reciting two of the Power Of Choice messages.The Charles F. Broomes Memorial Primary School has become the first primary school on the island...
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CHANGE MINDSET
Principal of Queen’s College, Dr. David Browne, in conversation with the Principal of Parkinson Memorial School, Ian Holder, during the school's recently held speech day and prize giving...
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CALL FOR FULL disclosure
General Secretary of the BWU, Toni Moore, while speaking to the media after the service yesterday morning. GENERAL Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union, Toni Moore, is of the view that the full...
View ArticleBig plans for Six Roads
It is envisioned that Six Roads will continue to develop as a regional centre in Barbados, providing a range of amenities and community uses for the increased population in the southeast portion of the...
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FOCUS ON EFFICIENCY
Acting Central Bank Governor, Cleviston Haynes, left, listens to a point from Prime Minister the Right Honourable Freundel Stuart, during the start of the Week of Excellence at the Grande Salle...
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CIBC FirstCaribbean childhood customer wins grand prize
Bianca Duguid-Smith, Manager, Credit Cards, hands over the prize package to Antonio Mayers. His faithfulness may well have won a lucky St. Joseph man a fantastic birthday celebration.Antonio Mayers of...
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Stuart emphasises value of excellence
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart (right) speaking with Chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association, Charles Herbert, during the opening of the launch of the Week of Excellence at the Grande Salle...
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Local officials being better equipped to ‘follow the money’
As US IRS officials conduct week-long trainingVisiting officials from the US Department of Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and local officials pose for a photograph after the launch of the...
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‘No danger’
Barbados’ dollar will not be devalued, says Finance MinisterMinister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Christopher Sinckler (second from right), makes a point while Minister of Commerce, Industry,...
View ArticleStudents cautioned against misusing social media
A VETERAN educator is warning that students’ use of social media to bully others is becoming a headache for management at some schools and is contending that it needs to be nipped in the bud before it...
View ArticleFrost: Protect the beaches
Efforts should be made to halt any further tourism development on beachfront land on the South and West Coasts of the island.That’s the view of Patrick Frost, retired teacher and veteran trade...
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Ministry endorses wellness programme
Some of the business professionals that attended Day 2 of the ‘Week of Excellence’ Workshop which was held at Solidarity House yesterday morning.By: Cara L. FosterHaving wellness programmes in the...
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