Pictured above the Candidate for St.George North Toni Moore ( at left ) and the Prime Minister of Barbados The Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, Q.C., M.P. Watch “#GetMoore Public Meeting in Market Hill, St. George (Oct. 18)” on YouTube by clicking on this link…. YOU CAN VIEW PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS EVENT BY CLICKING ON THIS […]
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Minister of the Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde, is seen here planting one of the fruit trees donated by his Ministry to the Nature Fun Ranch yesterday. (M. Rollock/BGIS) Minister of the Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde, recently sowed seeds which will allow the youngsters at Nature Fun Ranch, Bruce Vale, St. Andrew, to […]
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Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde and the first granddaughter of the late Delphine “Clytie” Goodman, Dolores Doughty, planting a golden apple tree (spondias cytherea) in her honour at the National Bontanical Gardens today. (C. Pitt/BGIS) The first centenarian to have a tree planted in her honour at the National Botanical Gardens at […]
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(Stock Photo) As interest in the Barbados Welcome Stamp increases worldwide, visitors can now get assistance applying for the programme 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This is thanks to a new toll-free hotline, as well as an instant chat feature on the website www.barbadoswelcomestamp.bb, both just launched by the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. […]
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Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams. (FP) A new Immigration Act, citizens’ legislation, a revised Child Justice Bill and a review of Barbados’ penal reform system are among the priority areas for the Ministry of Home Affairs. Minister Wilfred Abrahams, who also has responsibility for Information and Public Affairs, outlined these […]
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Authorities in Venezuela say an oil spill has coated a stretch of the crisis-wracked nation’s pristine Caribbean coastline FIRST REPORTED By The Associated Press 12 August 2020 CARACAS, Venezuela — An oil spill in Venezuela has coated a stretch of the crisis-wracked nation’s Caribbean coastline, treasured for its white sand beaches, clusters of small islands […]
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STATEMENT BY THE CARIBBEAN PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY IN OBSERVANCE OF WORLD HYPERTENSION DAY ON OCTOBER 17 Pressure – Control It, Live Longer!This year World Hypertension Day was commemorated under thetheme: Measure your blood pressure, control it, live longer! In the Caribbean and worldwide, hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is the leading risk factor […]
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New independent senator Julian Hunte taking the Oath of Office in the presence of Governor General Dame Sandra Mason and her Private Secretary, Sandra Watkins, (not shown in this pictuure ) at Government House today. ( Photo by David Crichlow ) Julian Alvin Hunte, a 44-year-old trade unionist and Assistant Registrar at The University of […]
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BLP meeting at Golden Ridge and a fiery De Lisle Bradshaw saw the early start of last nights meeting SEE IMAGES FROM THE MEETING HERE ——- PLEASE CLICK THIS LINK …… VIEW BLP VIDEO OF THE GOLDEN RIDGE MEETING BY CLICKING ON THIS LINK…..
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Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez (centre) poses for an official photograph with Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla (left) and Barbados’ Ambassador to Cuba, Philip St. Hill, following the presentation of credentials yesterday. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade) Barbados’ Ambassador designate to the Republic of Cuba, Philip St. Hill, has presented his Letters of […]
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