BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | JAN 12, 2022 | TOP STORIES PICTURED ABOVE : Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. The Most Honourable Jerome Walcott, and Palestine’s Ambassador for Caribbean Affairs, Dr. Linda Sobeh Ali, pose for a photograph prior to their courtesy call yesterday. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) The State of Palestine’s Ambassador Extraordinary […]
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images Sealy warns Bajan values under attack Article first appeared in Barbados Today Published onJanuary 9, 2022 Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Michael South Central Richard Sealy is sounding the alarm about what he sees as a rapid slide away from traditional Barbadian norms and values under the Mia Mottley administration. His comments […]
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BY MELISSA ROLLOCK | JAN 9, 2022 | CORONA VIRUS, TOP STORIES The Ministry of Health and Wellness is aware of the social media post which is being circulated regarding congestion in the arrival area of the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) yesterday afternoon (Saturday, January 8th). As the new protocols which came into effect […]
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Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale Marshall. (FP) At midnight tonight, upon the expiration of the current COVID directive, a new COVID directive will be put in place and will last until January 31. This new directive will be very much the same as the previous recent directives, in that there will […]
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BY JULIA RAWLINS-BENTHAM | JAN 6, 2022 Immigration Officer II, Lisa Carrington-Lowe (left); Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams; and acting Chief Immigration Officer, Margaret Inniss (right), congratulating Jamaican-born Peter Humphrey, on his accomplishment on becoming a Barbadian citizen. (B. Hinds/BGIS) The Barbados Immigration Department has been heralded as one of […]
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A total of 108 candidates from seven parties and nine independents will contest the January 19 general elections, the outcome of which party leaders say will be crucial to Barbados overcoming the expected challenges to come. The final tally was reported by election authorities as Supervisor of Elections Angela Taylor told Barbados TODAY the Nomination Day process […]
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Pictured above Solutions Barbados president Grenville Phillips II speaking to the Media. Article first published in Barbados TodayJanuary 1, 2022 Solutions Barbados and two other budding political organisations have been privately making headway on a plan to join forces in an attempt to capture at least 22 seats in Parliament. And in an unprecedented move, […]
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Article first appeared in Barbados Today online. January 6, 2022 Scores of nurses march through The City on Thursday to pressure Government to address their long-standing grievances. Loudly chanting “All I want to say is that they don’t really care about us”, the group led by the leader of the Unity Workers Union Caswell Franklyn […]
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The opposition People’s Party for Democracy (PDP) and the United Progressive Party (UPP) have teamed up to contest the January 19 General Election. Bishop Joseph Atherley announced at news conference this morning the new coalition will be called the Alliance Party for Progress. He said Lynette Eastmond will serve as deputy leader and the party […]
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