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PM: There will be ‘no panicky resort to the IMF’

Prime Minister of Barbados The Rt. Hon Freundel Stuart.Acknowledging recent calls made for Barbados to turn to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for assistance to get out of its debt crisis, Prime...

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Arms Trade Treaty important

Attorney General, Adriel Brathwaite (left), in light conversation with Acting Deputy Commissioner, Oral Williams and Silvia Kofler, Minister Counsellor, European Union Delegation to Barbados.By: Cara...

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Jones supports Blackett’s assertion

MEMBER OF Parliament for Christ Church East Central, Ronald Jones, yesterday supported his colleague’s submission that putting a 13-year-old on stage during a rally held after the BLP led March of...

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Don’t downplay downgrades, says MP for St. James Central

MEMBER of Parliament for St. James Central, Kerrie Symmonds, is urging government not to downplay the most recent downgrades and the impact it will have on the country.Joining the debate on the...

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Minister Inniss calls for common sense to prevail

A member of Government is hoping that common sense can prevail upon the management and leadership of trade unions to realise the fragility of the economy and not to engage in any activities that can...

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‘Our water is a precious commodity’

New BWA GM urges Barbadians to be more judicious General Manager at the Barbados Water Authority (BWA), Keithroy Halliday.GENERAL Manager at the Barbados Water Authority (BWA), Keithroy Halliday, is...

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St. Michael man first to ‘App De Ting’

A smiling Kenneth Daniel was the first weekly winner of the My Digicel ‘App De Ting’ promotion. Here he is flanked by Senior Marketing Executive Marc Massiah, left, Director of Marketing, Carolyn...

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‘Speak up or shut up!’ Sinckler tells Opposition BLP

“IT is time for you to speak up or shut up.” A message from Finance Minister Christopher Sinckler to Members of the Opposition as he wrapped up the debate on the Appropriate Bill 2017, which was passed...

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Mottley: BLP offers only real alternative

Opposition Leader, Mia Mottley, says there is only one real alternative to the Freundel Stuart Administration.“That is the Barbados Labour Party; let us get it straight,” she told thousands of cheering...

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Future literary artists get boost from MHMT

Graduates of the WISE Teacher Training Workshop proudly displaying their certificates of completion presented by Jane Armstrong, Chief Project Manager, The Maria Holder Memorial Trust (second from...

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CIBC FirstCaribbean supports soroptimist with special IWD donation

CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Deputy Managing Director, Human Resources Carolyn Lewis (left) presents a cheque and the boxes of supplies to President of Soroptimist International Barbados, Janelle Clarke...

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Planting Pride initiative arrives at Roland Edwards Primary School

Students urged to look after trees planted at ceremonyClass 3 students of Roland Edwards Primary School had the opportunity of planting the trees presented by The Productivity Council and the Community...

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PM: Printing of money necessary to pay bills

Acknowledging that Government should not have to turn to the Central Bank to have money printed to finance government deficit, Prime Minister of Barbados The Rt. Hon Freundel Stuart has however noted...

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‘There’s still life after blindness’

President of the National United Society of the Blind (NUSB), Rudyard Welch, interacting with patients at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Eye Clinic during the National Disabilities Unit outreach...

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Germany, Barbados relationship remains strong

“Pride and industry is the motto of Barbados. Pride and industry is also the summary of the first 50 years of our diplomatic relations and I believe we will have pride and industry, partnership and...

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Leveraging opportunities from the EU

Andrea King, Director, Barbados Cultural Industries Development Authority at the Capacity Building workshop facilitated by the Barbados Cultural Industries Development Authority at the PomMarine...

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Inniss: Celebrate local entrepreneurs

By: Cara L. FosterWhen entrepreneurs do well in world of business, we must learn to celebrate their successes and encourage them to go further.This is according to Minister of Industry, International...

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Dr. Honohan: Devaluation never works

INTERNATIONAL Economist, Dr. Patrick Honohan, has dismissed the notion that devaluation of our country’s currency will lead to economic improvement. He also said that dollarisation is not a remedy...

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Not the time to play ‘blame game’

A section of the audience that gathered for yesterday morning’s event.By: Cara L. FosterWITH the upcoming general elections, we can expect to hear a number of excuses, promises and for the blame to be...

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BSTU calls on public to come out to Town Hall meeting today

THE Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union (BSTU) is calling out members of the general public to a Town Hall meeting today, to address issues surrounding the Caribbean Examinations Council.Scheduled to...

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