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joining forces
MPs: One St. James DEO structure the way to goMember of Parliament for St. James South, Donville Inniss (right), shares a light moment with Member of Parliament for St. James Central, Kerrie Symmonds,...
View ArticleRadical change needed, says CTUSAB President
By: By Cara L. Foster“Improvements in the public sector productivity will most likely be achieved when there is a radical change to the systems, processes and practices that are now engaged.” That is...
View ArticleInput from players in the Energy Sector key
Government is not taking a cloak and dagger approach to developing its National Energy Policy.Rather, Permanent Secretary of the Division of Energy and Telecommunications, Jehu Wiltshire stressed that...
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Tourism players commended
Contribution to Barbados’ economy invaluableTHE tourism machinery of Barbados has received high praise from Prime Minister the Rt. Hon Freundel Stuart.Speaking during a repeat visitor reception at the...
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BVHS President: Pursue your passion!
Students from Queen’s College, Alma Parris Memorial Secondary School, Unique High School, and The Alleyne School attended Productivity Council’s Schools’ Programme yesterday at the Baobab...
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TOP PRIORITY
Two groups formed to address declining foreign reserves, fiscal deficitPrime Minister Freundel Stuart said the meeting’s focus would be on the fiscal deficit and foreign reserves while surrounded by...
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Disabled community being included in national preparedness activities
Operations Manager of the Barbados Council for the Disabled, Roseanna Tudor (left), speaking at the launch of the 2017 Earthquake & Tsunamis Smart Month about the need for a national effort to...
View ArticleSTEADY GOING
Plans on track for BVHS to get permanent homeBy: Marsha GittensThe plans of the Barbados Vagrants and Homeless Society (BVHS) to raise funds to purchase a permanent home for that organisation have...
View ArticleLaunch of UWICAPD
By: Cara L. FosterTHE idea of the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Association for Persons with Disabilities (UWICAPD) was birthed from the experiences, both positive and negative, of the...
View ArticleDLP bringing facts
Prime Minister assures ‘politics of explanation’ will continueBy: Janelle HusbandsWHILE some may soon be marching in disgust, Prime Minister the Rt. Hon Freundel Stuart says the Democratic Labour Party...
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UWI embracing all
Cave Hill Campus aims to become inclusive of persons with disabilitiesPro Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Professor Eudine Barriteau (middle)...
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Welches Primary students trace African roots
Collis Hope, former teacher at Welches Primary School addressing Black History Month celebrations at the school.Black History Month celebrations at Welches Primary School climaxed last Friday.Under the...
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show more respect
Reverend: Lent a sacred timeReverend John Rogers (left) reading the scriptures during yesterday’s service at the St George Parish Church.AN Anglican Priest is praying for the time to come in Barbados...
View ArticleLegislation still coming to address sexual harassment, discrimination
THE Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Bill and anti-discrimination legislation are still in the pipeline.Word of this from Labour Minister Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo, as she delivered a report on...
View ArticleBlackett addresses welfare, Child Care Board concerns
Issuing an apology for “ill-treatment” members of the public may have encountered at the Welfare Department, Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development Steve Blackett...
View ArticleTourism Minister focuses on increasing accommodation numbers
Work will soon be going full steam ahead at the Sam Lord’s Castle project. As he denied claims that the project was being postponed, Tourism Minister Richard Sealy stated that over the past months,...
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BCD celebrates 40 years with Church Service
Members of the Courageous Voices Choir received a standing ovation by members of the congregation.By Tonisha Rock-Yaw The Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) kicked off their month of activities...
View ArticleNO SET TIME
Implementing E-Government Master Plan dependent on first PhaseBy: By Patricia ThangarajThe timeline associated with how long it would take for the E-Government Master Plan to be up and running and the...
View ArticleGov’t investing in its infrastructure
THE Government of Barbados is committed to making significant investments in infrastructure that will make this country competitive and relevant to the rest of the world. Minister of Culture, Sports...
View ArticleKellman sees Lancaster as next commercial hub
Minister of Housing, Lands and Rural Development, Denis Kellman, envisions Lancaster as the next commercial hub on the island.“There is Warrens, Welches and the next obvious spot will be Lancaster,” he...
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