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Onion production to increase under ‘PROPEL’ Project
Project Facilitator Micah Gittens engages students visiting the PROPEL booth at Agrofest. Accompanying him was project accountant Angela Arthur Isaac.By: Regina Selman MooreUnder Canada’s “PROPEL”...
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Good news for small businesses
Donville Inniss, Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development greeting Dean Straker, President of the Small Business Association (SBA).By: Nadia BranckerMORE...
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GG pays a visit to Maria Holder Nursery School at Gall Hill
Governor General of Barbados, His Excellency Sir Elliott Belgrave; Olwin Walker (right), Principal of the Maria Holder Nursery School at Gall Hill; Education Officer, Celeste Murray (second from left);...
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Loyalty Cards for Carib Rehab customers
Fiona Bethell, Administration Officer at Carib Rehab Ltd., showing off products eligible under one of the two Loyalty Cards, which were launched yesterday.Carib Rehab Ltd. is giving back to its...
View ArticlePORT PUSH
Barbados poised to be transshipment hubBy: Janelle HusbandsTHE Bridgetown Port has undergone significant changes over the years to meet the needs of a largely consuming country.Speaking in the Lower...
View ArticleNational Wellness policy soon
By: Cara L FosterWithin six months, the National Wellness Policy that has been in the works since 2016 is expected to be completed and implemented.This was revealed by the General Secretary of the...
View ArticleRonald Toppin calls for transparency
OPPOSITION Shadow Minister of Tourism Ronald Toppin has lambasted Government yesterday, stating that the Berth 5 Project at the Bridgetown Port was awarded to a company, without soliciting bids and...
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PDP TACKLING ISSUES
Associates of Urban Strategies Inc, Anna Iannucci and Tyler Baker speaking about the Physical Development Plan 2017 (Draft) at the community meeting.The Physical Development Plan (PDP) 2017 (Draft) is...
View ArticleContinued Pharma Wellness push for workplaces
There is a Wellness Policy in the works, says Minster of Labour and Social Security, Dr. Esther Byer-Suckoo, which will encourage business places to adopt wellness programmes.Suckoo was speaking at an...
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CTUSAB project focuses on disabled workers
From left: Public Relations Officer of the Barbados Union of Teachers & Assistant General Secretary of CTUSAB, Dwane Goddard; General Secretary of CTUSAB, Dennis de Peiza; President of the Barbados...
View ArticleCTUSAB head calls for radical changes
The most important drivers of performance, apart from wages and salaries, are employee satisfaction and morale.Insisting that public service management pay close attention to these, President of the...
View Article5.5 per cent target
WITH the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure to be laid in the House of Assembly next week, and the debate on them the following week, interest will be on how far Government has gone about lowering...
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Bishop: Be more humble
Children from the Christian KinderCare Day Care during yesterday morning’s Ash Wednesday Service at the St. Michael’s Cathedral.Archbishop of the West Indies & Bishop of Barbados, The Most Reverend...
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AIM FOR EXCELLENCE
Workers encouraged to give of their bestTraining & Development Officer at the Productivity Council Karen Collins (standing at centre) speaking to participants about Customer Service...
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Brooks: There’s no time for napping
Calls for disaster preparedness to be taken seriouslyChairman of the St. James Central DEO, Selwyn Brooks.No one knows when a disaster will come calling. This message from Chairman of the St. James...
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EY Tax Manager: Find solutions
LaTanya Edwards, Tax Manager at Ernst and Young.LaTanya Edwards, Tax Manager at Ernst and Young has also added her voice to the chorus of many and has agreed that we are facing very dire circumstances...
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African Awareness alive at Charles F. Broome
Professor Pedro Welch alongside senior teacher at Charles F. Broome Primary School, Grace Wickham.Students of Charles F. Broome Primary School in their African garbs, yesterday.African Awareness is...
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Two US honours for UWI Vice-Chancellor
Sir Hilary Beckles being presented with the proclamation from Councilwoman R Jo Winch, on behalf of Mayor of the City of Hartford, Luke Bronin.On Tuesday February 28, 2017, Vice-Chancellor of The...
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Melnyk on mission to boost organ donation
Eugene MelnykBy: Tanya LightbourneEugene Melnyk has taken an active role in creating more awareness about organ donation.The owner of the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club, who has called Barbados home since...
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Black is beautiful!
A group of Lawrence T Gay Memorial Primary School students raising their hands to indicate that they believe 'black is beautiful'. Award-winning poet Dempstu “DJ Simmons” Simmons speaking on the topic...
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