by Public Relations | Nov 7, 2024 Executive Director of the RSS, Rear Admiral Errington Shurland (left), and Ambassador of the United States to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and the OECS, Roger Nyhus, signed an amended Letter of Agreement ushering in an additional USD $2.6 million in support of efforts to enhance security in RSS […]
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Legal luminary, former Opposition Leader and BLP stalwart Sir Henry de Boulay Forde was laid to rest today following an official funeral. After a procession which covered parts of his beloved Christ Church West, family, friends, statesmen, and politicians gathered to pay tribute to a man described as selfless at the Christ Church Parish Church. […]
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Viewing of the body took place at St. Matthias Anglican Church, Christ Church, today Thursday, October 31, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. PHOTOS CAN BE VIEWED HERE…… https://youtu.be/f8TKcVG3zpY ————————————————————————— The official funeral for former Attorney General and Minister of External Affairs, Sir Henry de Boulay Forde K.A., SC., will be held on Friday, November 1, […]
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by Julie Carrington Oct 24, 2024 Former Attorney-General and Minister of External Affairs, Sir Henry de Boulay Forde S.C., M.P. (BGIS Library) The official funeral for former Attorney General and Minister of External Affairs, Sir Henry de Boulay Forde K.A., SC., will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, at Christ Church Parish Church, Church […]
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by Sheena Forde-Craigg – Oct 14, 2024 Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill (left) and President of the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority, Mohamed Faleh Alhajri, shake hands following the signing of an air services agreement between Barbados and Qatar, recently. (A. Hefti/GP) An Air Services Agreement (ASA) between Barbados and the State of […]
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by Sharon Austin — Oct 9, 2024 Attorney General Dale Marshall greets President of INTERPOL, Major General Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, today. (J. Bishop/BGIS) Attorney General Dale Marshall is encouraging members of the public to continue to support the island’s crime-fighting efforts. Mr. Marshall made the comments today on the […]
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Cuban and CARICOM officials lay wreaths in memory of the passengers who lost their lives in the bombing of Cubana de Aviacíon Flight 455, during a commemoration ceremony for the 48th anniversary of the Bombing of Cuban Airlines Flight 455 and the second CARICOM-Cuba Day against Terrorism at the the Cubana Monument, Paynes Bay, St […]
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Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Lovell has been installed as the Barbados Defence Force’s new Chief of Staff.During a well attended Change of Command Parade and Sunset Ceremony this Evening ( 18th September 2024 ) at the Barbados Defense Force Headquarters. In the presence of President Dame Sandra Mason, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, and other members of […]
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by Julie Carrington Sep 17, 2024 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley congratulates new Chief of Staff of the Barbados Defence Force (BDF), Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Lovell, at State House today. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has made an impassioned plea to the youth in Barbados to aspire to greatness just like the new […]
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“Your future is secured with the PPP/C govt” – Pres. Ali tells indigenous community September 2, 2024 – as Amerindian Heritage Month kicks off With a consistent flow of investments designed to improve their living standards, Guyana’s indigenous community can rest assured that the government has its best interests at heart. This sentiment was expressed […]
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