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Cultural treat for Crystal Cove guests
Guests of the hotel enjoying the performance of Ian ‘iWeb’ Webster (right).Guests of Crystal Cove Hotel had the opportunity to learn a little about Barbadian culture yesterday.Under the theme...
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GOV’T STABILISING FOREIGN RESERVES
KITE FLYING STILL A HIT! Contrary to what might be considered the case, kite flying remains extremely popular in Barbados. Some turned out yesterday to continue the Easter tradition at the Desmond...
View ArticleUntapped potential
By: Janelle Riley-ThornhillIT is being suggested that business activity could rebound and development increase in Speightstown if greater use is made of the Special Development Areas Act.That’s the...
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Kites fly high in Wanstead
These young ones were very happy with their kite.Member of Parliament (MP) for St. James South, Donville Inniss (centre) playing some dominoes with constituents.While some Easter holiday traditions may...
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B’dos to host 2017 Exercise TRADEWINDS
Host Nation Co-Director for Phase one of the Exercise TRADEWINDS 2017, Major Carlos Lovell (right), speaking during yesterday’s launch, as Chief of the Office of Security Co-operation in the United...
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NO BACKING DOWN
Some of those in attendance at the Conference including St. Thomas M.P. Cynthia Forde (left), NUPW President Akanni McDowall (second from left) and Senator Andre Worrell (right). Barbados Union of...
View ArticleSir Trevor Hassell calls for an increase in ‘sweet tax’
President of the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC), Sir Trevor Hassell, is of the view that the ten per cent tax imposed on sugar-sweetened beverages needs to be increased. While acknowledging that it...
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Schools to benefit from book on sugar cane farming
Gerald Proverbs, co-author of the book entitled ‘Sugar Cane Farming in Barbados’, presents a copy to Marcia Marville from the Barbados Community College.Julia Holder, of the Samuel Jackman Prescod...
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BSTA expresses its hope for sugar cane industry
Jacklyn Broomes, Vice President of the Barbados Society of Technologists in Agriculture (BSTA).THE Barbados Society of Technologists in Agriculture (BSTA) is hoping that the recently published book on...
View ArticleTwo more economists needed for Economic Advisory Council
MINISTER of Finance and Economic Affairs, Christopher Sinckler is looking for two senior economists to complete the make up of his Economic Advisory Council.To date five persons have been selected...
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Barbadians urged to take part in Tradewinds 2017
Director of the Department of Emergency Management Kerry Hinds is asking Barbadians to volunteer their time to participate in the upcoming Exercise TRADEWINDS 2017.Barbadians are being encouraged to...
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HCC and UWI Open Campus collaborating
Sir Trevor Hassell (left, seated), President of the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) and Dr Luz Longsworth, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, UWI Open Campus signing the Memorandum of Understanding...
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Sandals Royal taking shape
Christopher Roden and Heather Bailey were presented their award for 608 completed nights at Sandals from General Manager, Ferry Zievenger.THE new Sandals Royal Barbados, which is under construction and...
View ArticleSeeking to build an entrepreneurship community
By: Cara L. FosterDeveloping an entrepreneurship community is something that The Entrepreneurial Network (TEN) Habitat is looking to do in order to help develop the entrepreneurial mindsets of...
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Jones sets record straight
American University of Barbados fully registered by Accreditation CouncilMinister of Education, Ronald Jones (left), alongside Associate Dean of the American University of Barbados (AUB), Dr. Syed...
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‘Continuing education for dentists should be mandatory’
General Laboratory Manager at the Microdental Laboratory in Hamilton, Canada, Eleanor Racine greets Professor Senator Henry Fraser as, from left, General Laboratory Manager, also at the Microdental...
View ArticleNew secondary school coming
THE green light has been given and plans are under way for the construction of a new secondary school to start within the first quarter of 2018.This announcement came from Minister of Education,...
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Unicomer shows faith
Manager of Radioshack, David Holder, left, showing Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development, Donville Inniss, one of the pianos available in the store,...
View ArticleECONOMIC HOPE
FORMER trade unionist and ambassador, Joseph Goddard, believes that the local economy will continue to register improved growth.Goddard, who served for many years as President of the National Union of...
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Barbadians urged to give special needs individuals a chance
Some of the students at The Schoolhouse for Special Needs enjoying a show.By: Patricia ThangarajGive special needs persons a chance to live and work alongside you in mainstream society.This is the...
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