Pictured above The Barbados Police Service Band under the direction of Inspector Anderson Whitehall. This past Sunday, strains of beautiful music wafted through the environs of the Wildey and Pinelands community when a Sunset Community Concert was hosted at the Meadow Road hardcourt. Residents observing the necessary safety protocols, spread out in close proximity to […]
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Author(s): Central Bank Of Barbados General Press Release Barbadians can now buy a limited-edition commemorative coin to recognise the country’s 55th Anniversary of Independence and the transition to a Parliamentary Republic. The Central Bank of Barbados announced today that the sterling silver coin with a gold-plated finish on one side, is a unique collector’s item […]
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President of Barbados, The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason, addressing the opening of Parliament, today. (C. Pitt/BGIS) BY BGIS | FEB 4, 2022 | BANNER, TOP STORIES VIEW OUR PHOTO SHOW AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS FEATURE…. The President’s Address Mr. President and Members of the Senate;Mr. Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly;Specially […]
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BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | FEB 2, 2022 | CORONA VIRUS, TOP STORIES Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams. (FP) Since the well-publicised Dodds COVID-19 outbreak from late 2020 to early 2021, the prison has continued to be free of outbreaks or major COVID-19 related challenges. Policies relating to the manner in which prisoners […]
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Hon. Kirk D.M. Humphrey, M.P. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs was today sworn in at State House by Her Excellency The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Prunella Mason, GCMG, D.A.,Q.C The departments providing social services in Barbados will be amalgamated. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey, made this disclosure earlier today, […]
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Seven Independent Senators was today sworn in at State House by Her Excellency The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Prunella Mason, GCMG, D.A.,Q.C. Seven Independent Senators were sworn in today at State House, as they took the Oath of Allegiance before President Dame Sandra Mason. They are: Senators Kevin Boyce, Crystal Drakes, Andrew Mallalieu, Dr. Christopher […]
Continue ReadingSeven Independent Senators was today sworn in at State House by The first President of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason.
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The “A Taste of Carnival 2022” schedule has been released with both virtual and in-person safe zone events to be held from February 4 to March 1. During a National Carnival Commission (NCC) news conference yesterday, NCC chairman Winston “Gypsy” Peters said the proposed budget for this year will be $25 million to $30 million. […]
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Rihanna Is Pregnant! Singer and Fashion Icon Expecting First Baby with A$AP Rocky MAIN PICTURE ABOVE — BARBADOS NATIONAL HERO THE NIGHT SHE WAS TOLD ABOUT HER BEING NATIONAL HERO…The Right Excellent Rihanna Fenty. The singer debuted her baby bump while out in New York City over the weekend with her rapper boyfriend By Benjamin […]
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Programme Manager for Human Resource Development at the Caricom Secretariat, Dr Laurette Bristol has congratulated Guyana’s Education Ministry on completing the series that has been designed by Guyanese for Guyanese teachers and students. Dr. Bristol who joined the launch via Zoom said that the intentions and aspirations for the Atlantic Reader series meet the needs […]
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