BY JULIA RAWLINS-BENTHAM | APR 16, 2022 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, memorialised the relationship of both nations with the planting of pink and yellow Acacia trees in the National Botanical Gardens. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbados’ relationship with Rwanda was memorialised with the planting of pink and yellow Acacia trees […]
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A Pictorial can be viewed here courtesy of The Barbados Government Information Service can be viewed by clicking this link… APR 16, 2022 by Sheena Forde- Craigg of BGIS. Last evening, President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency, Paul Kagame, arrived in Barbados for an official one-day visit to the island. Upon his arrival […]
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Pictured above BARP President Marilyn Rice-Bowen showing the BARP membership card. In one week, the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) will formally lower its membership eligiblity age from 50 to 40 years. Today, BARP President Marilyn Rice-Bowen reminded a press conference that at the association’s Annual General Meeting held on December 3 2021, a […]
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BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | APR 13, 2022 The Prime Minister’s Office (Culture Division) will be launching the Season of Emancipation tomorrow, Thursday, April 14, at Sky Mall, Haggatt Hall, on the 206th anniversary of the 1816 Slave Rebellion. This programme commemorates important water shed dates in Barbados’ history some of which are significant to […]
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BY JULIE CARRINGTON | APR 11, 2022 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley taking a closer look at part of the old cast iron structure at the Belle Pumping Station during a tour of the facility today. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is asking the public to be patient as crews from the Barbados […]
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BY FABIAN BELGRAVE | APR 8, 2022 PICTURED ABOVE : President of Barbados, Her Excellency The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason poses for a photograph with new Senators, Dr. Chelston Brathwaite and Dr. Kristina Hinds. (C. Pitt/BGIS) The final two Senators have been sworn in and the Upper House is now complete. Senior Lecturer in […]
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PICTURED ABOVE : Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. The Most Honourable Jerome Walcott 9right), and Suriname’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and International Cooperation, Albert Ramdin, exchange gifts during a courtesy call at the Ministry, Culloden Road, St . Michael. (F. Belgrave/BGIS) BY FABIAN BELGRAVE | APR 7, 2022 Suriname […]
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Pictured above : Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Commander of the United States Southern Command, General Laura Richardson, shake hands following the opening session of CANSEC this morning. (C. Pitt/BGIS) BY JULIE CARRINGTON | APR 6, 2022 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has underscored the importance of working together as a region to withstand […]
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BY SHARIFA MEDFORD | APR 6, 2022 | The newly refurbished jetty at Speightstown will present economic opportunities for all who occupy that area. This was underscored by Acting Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Kirk Humphrey, as he addressed persons who gathered at the Speightstown Esplanade, for the commissioning of the jetty there. Minister […]
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