BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | SEP 23, 2022 Barbados’ Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Dr. The Most Honourable Jerome Walcott (right), and Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of the Solomon Islands, Jeremiah Manele, exchange documents following the signing of a Joint Communique at the Permanent Mission of the Solomon Islands to […]
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BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | SEP 26, 2022 (Stock Photo) This afternoon, if I had been asked to describe Robert “Bobby” Clarke in just a few words, I would have to say he was “a man apart”. In any grouping, Bobby stood out — not by accident or chance, but by design. In all the […]
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Barbados needs to look at the underlying factors for the increase in gun related crime, particularly among the youth. That was the message from Democratic Labour Party (DLP) member Rasheed Belgrave on Sunday during a public meeting at the corner Pine Plantation Road, Collymore Rock, St Michael. He said it was “unfair” to criticise young […]
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Noted attorney, Pan-Africanist Robert “Bobby” Clarke has died. PICTURED ABOVE at the Emancipation Rally last year August 1, 2021. ( Photo by David Crichlow – CARIBPIX.NET ) Clarke, 90, passed away yesterday after being hospitalised. During this year’s Emancipation Day celebrations, Clarke was honoured for his work with developing the Pan-Africanist movement in the 1970s, […]
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PICTURED ABOVE : Minister of Tourism Senator Lisa Cummins (second from right) was joined at the church service by (from left) Geoffrey Roach, Jens Thraenhart, Ralph Bizzy Williams, Shelly Williams and Selwyn Cambridge. Tourism Week 2022 will be celebrated in Barbados from Sunday, September 25, to Saturday, October 1, under the theme “Rethinking Tourism”. The Week began […]
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BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | SEP 24, 2022 (BTMI) Tourism Week 2022 will be celebrated in Barbados from Sunday, September 25, to Saturday, October 1, under the theme “Rethinking Tourism”. Outlining plans for the Week, Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), Chief Product Development Officer, Marsha Alleyne explained that since 1980, on September 27, the United Nations World Tourism […]
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BY JULIE CARRINGTON | SEP 23, 2022 | CORONA VIRUS Effective today, Friday, September 23, the wearing of face masks as the best defence against COVID-19 is now optional, but with a few exceptions. Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw in a post Cabinet press conference at Ilaro Court on Thursday evening, said the changes took […]
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BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | SEP 24, 2022 (FP) The Ministry of Tourism and International Transport has embarked on a venture to expand the number of businesses that supply the cruise industry with goods and services. This initiative saw tourism ministry officials meeting with the local business community, both large businesses and a number of small […]
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BY BGIS | SEP 23, 2022 Former Member of Parliament and Minister of Government, Dr. Denis Lowe. (GP) Former Member of Parliament and Minister of Government, Dr. Denis Stephenson Lowe, will be accorded an Official Funeral on Saturday, October 8, at the Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, The Ridge, Christ Church. It will begin at […]
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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 […]
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