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BARBADOS: Mr. Patterson Cheltenham, GCM, QC, will become the fifth Chief Justice of Barbados since Independence.

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Pictured Mr. Patterson Cheltenham, GCM, QC STATEMENT FROM CABINET OFFICE ON NEW JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS Effective November 1, 2020, Mr. Patterson Cheltenham, GCM, QC, will become the fifth Chief Justice of Barbados since Independence. Additionally, also effective December 1, 2020, Madam Justice Margaret Arlene Reifer has been elevated to the office of Justice of Appeal. Mr. […]

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BARBADOS: Head Coverings To Be Allowed For Official Photos & Bio-Data Page In Passports Discontinued

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Minister of Home Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams (centre), in discussion with President of the Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies, Sakina Bakharia (left); Secretary, Ferozah Kothdiwala (second left), and Secretary of the Barbados Muslim Association, Suleiman Bulbulia. Also pictured are Chairperson for the Ichirouganaim, Asheba Trotman; Elder of the Rastafari Community, Keturah Babb; and Chief Immigration Officer, […]

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Guyanese businessman brings innovation to ‘flooring

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Pictured above – CEO of ‘Floor It Guyana’ and ‘Hardware Solutions Depot’, Andre Cummings Guyanese businessman brings innovation to ‘flooring’ By Staff Reporter |  October 8, 2020 IN support of value-added products manufactured locally, Guyanese businessman, Andre Cummings, has taken his lumber-export business further by offering enhanced, ‘exotic’ flooring, which has increased his earning 15 […]

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BARBADOS: Three New Imported Cases

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Laboratory results from tests conducted on Monday, October 5, have shown that three women have tested positive for COVID-19 after their second tests. This brings the island’s total number of confirmed cases to 203. They are an asymptomatic 19-year-old Jamaican who arrived on a CAL flight on September 26; an asymptomatic 29-year-old Barbadian who arrived […]

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BARBADOS: Ambassador Comissiong: Let Us Work Out A Solution

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Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong. (FP) Statement by Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong – It Is Our CXC: Let Us Work Out A Solution  In the interest of those 5th and 6th form students across our region who have been negatively impacted by the controversy surrounding the declared results of this year’s Caribbean Examinations Council’s […]

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BARBADOS: Call For Caribbean To Remain ‘Zone Of Peace’

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Cuba’s Ambassador to Barbados, Sergio Jorge Pastrana and Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong, lay wreaths at the Cubana monument during yesterday’s commemoration ceremony in Payne’s Bay. (S. Pilé/BGIS) Repeated calls for the Caribbean to remain a Zone of Peace were made during the 44th commemoration of the Cubana Airlines tragedy, held yesterday, Tuesday, October […]

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