BARBADOS: Palestine’s Caribbean Affairs Envoy Pays Courtesy Call

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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NASSAU, BAHAMAS: Live Statement by Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis on the passing of Sir Sidney Poitier.

Live Statement by Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis on the passing of Sir Sidney Poitier. https://www.facebook.com/446756285357857/videos/614413349837359/?t=2 Sidney Poitier From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sidney PoitierKBE Poitier in 1968 Born February 20, 1927Miami, Florida, U.S. Died January 6, 2022 (aged 94)Los Angeles, California, U.S. Nationality AmericanBahamian Occupation Actorfilm directorambassador Years active 1946–2009 Works Full list Spouse(s) Juanita Hardy​​(m. 1950; div. 1965)​Joanna Shimkus​​(m. 1976)​ […]

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BARBADOS: Immigration Department A Beacon Of Government

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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Barbados: A total of 108 candidates from seven parties and nine independents will contest the January 19 general elections

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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