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Barbados Establishes Diplomatic Relations With Solomon Island & Statement On Establishment Of Diplomatic Relations With Solomon Islands

September 24, 2022September 24, 2022Caribpix

BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | SEP 23, 2022 Barbados’Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Dr. The Most Honourable Jerome Walcott (right), shakes hands with Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of the Solomon Islands, Jeremiah Manele, following the signing of a Joint Communique at the Permanent Mission of the Solomon Islands to the […]

BARBADOS: Updates On COVID-19 Protocols Effective September 23

September 24, 2022September 24, 2022Caribpix

BY BGIS | SEP 23, 2022 | Government has announced updated protocols in keeping with international trends concerning protection and control measures for COVID-19. These new directives came into effect today, Friday, September 23, 2022. The wearing of masks is now generally optional. However, mask wearing remains mandatory for: Persons in nursing homes, private hospitals, senior […]

BARBADOS: Prime Minister Mottley Holds Talks With IMF

September 23, 2022September 23, 2022Caribpix

BY JULIE CARRINGTON | SEP 21, 2022 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley ( second from right ) and IMF Mission Chief Bert van Selm engaging in discussions while other government officials and representatives from the IMF team listen in. (GP) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and the International Monetary Fund Mission Chief, Bert van Selm, […]

BARBADOS: Minister Husbands Meet With Turkey’s Envoy

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022Caribpix

BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | SEP 22, 2022 Minister of State in Foreign Trade and Business, Sandra Husbands, presents a gift to Turkey’s Ambassador to Barbados, Bengü Yiğitgüden, following their courtesy call yesterday. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) Minister of State in Foreign Trade and Business, Sandra Husbands, met yesterday with the non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the […]

Twelve Barbados Scholarships & 21 Exhibitions Awarded

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022Caribpix

BY JOY-ANN GILL | SEP 22, 2022 Several of the 2022 Barbados Scholarship and Exhibition Winners: (top row) – Maymuneh Elcock, Nathan Walker, Dana Forde and Nicholas Phillips; (second row) – Ayana Robinson, Kenya Franklin, Makenzaé Hinkson and Satera Yarde; and (third row) – Rashawn Griffith, Asha King, Destini Cummings and Tori A. A. Gaskin. (GP) Twelve students have been awarded […]

BARBADOS: New Boxing Project A Positive Avenue For Youth

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022Caribpix

BY FABIAN BELGRAVE | SEP 19, 2022 A sparring match between 24-year-old Tiffany Delice and 12-year-old Malachi Estwick at the launch of f the “Ohana Gloves Over Guns” project, at the Belfield Sports Complex, recently. (F. Belgrave/BGIS) The Barbados Boxing Association (BBA) is committed to keeping young men and women engaged in positive activities. This was expressed by […]

Barbadian Athletes Will Get To Perform On Home Soil

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022Caribpix

BY FABIAN BELGRAVE | SEP 20, 2022 Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Charles Griffith (left) and Permanent Secretary, Yolande Howard (right) pose for a photograph with Commonwealth Games 400 metres’ bronze medalist Jonathan Jones; Commonwealth 400 metres’ Champion Sada Williams; and Pan American Champion Cyclist Amber Joseph, at the Grantley Adams International Airport recently. (F. Belgrave/BGIS) Barbadian […]

BARBADOS: Time To Examine How MSMEs Can Join Digital Frontier

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022Caribpix

BY SHARON AUSTIN | SEP 18, 2022 Minister of Energy and Business, Kerrie Symmonds. (FP) Minister of Energy and Business, Kerrie Symmonds, believes the time is now ripe to examine how Barbadian micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) can explore and become an invested part of the digital frontier. Mr. Symmonds expressed this view in […]

BARBADOS: National Youth Week Runs September 25th – October 2nd

September 17, 2022September 17, 2022Caribpix

BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS| SEP 16, 2022 The Ministry of Youth, Sports & Community Empowerment will celebrate, engage and empower Barbadian youth during the 2022 National Youth Week – Sunday, September 25th to Sunday, October 2nd, 2022. The week will commence with a Parade from the Carter’s General Stores Carpark at 3:30 p.m. and a National Youth Service […]

BARBADOS: President To Attend State Funeral Of Queen Elizabeth II & National Flag At Half-Staff For Queen’s Funeral

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022Caribpix

BY BGIS | SEP 16, 2022 At right in picture : President of Barbados, The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason. (FP) President of Barbados, Her Excellency The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason, will be absent from office from Friday, September 16, to Friday, September 23, to attend the State Funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen […]

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