Barbados Still Standing Tall Despite The Challenges & Kensington Oval Comes Alive With Independence Day Parade

BY JULIE CARRINGTON | NOV 30, 2022 President of Barbados The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason (second from left) and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley (third from right) lead the cheers in celebration of Barbados’ 56th anniversary of independence at Kensington Oval, today. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley used the occasion of the […]

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Barbados First To Sign On To Mastercard Tourism Insights Tool

BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | NOV 22, 2022 Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism and International Transport, Francine Blackman, signing the contract for the MasterCard Tourism Insights Tool Platform while Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Jens Thraenhart, looks on. (C. Pitt/BGIS) A landmark occasion was made this morning when Barbados signed a […]

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Barbados & United States Discuss Priority Areas

BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | NOV 18, 2022 Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds and US Ambassador to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean and OECS, Linda Taglialatela, in discussion during their meeting this morning. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) Building on the current existing relationship and planning the way forward for a commonality of purpose in key […]

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Pre-Check System For Smooth Execution Of Humanitarian Awards

BY JULIE CARRINGTON | NOV 17, 2022 From left to right – Acting Deputy Permanent in Cabinet Office, Selma Green; Chief Executive Officer of the National Cultural Foundation, Carol Roberts- Reifer; Minister with responsibility for Culture, Senator Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight; and Military Advisor to the Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Lovell, in discussion following yesterday’s […]

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