Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland receives the donation of boxing equipment and PPE on behalf of the Barbados Boxing Association from Anmarie Bailey today. (J. Coward/GP) Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland, has pledged his commitment to improving the boxing industry over the next two to three years. […]
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(Stock Photo) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has reiterated that the global financial system must be restructured, revolutionised and democratised. Ms. Mottley expressed this view today, as she addressed the opening ceremony for the two-day virtual meeting of the 58th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). Explaining why updating the global financial […]
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(Stock Photo) Click here to download the Barbados Travel Protocols which came into effect from September 24, 2020.
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Pictured above – Students from some sixth form schools across Barbados staged a protest making their presence felt just a short distance outside the CXC Headquarters on Pine Plantation Road in Barbados. VIEW A PHOTOSHOW OF THE PROTEST BY STUDENT AND PARENTS IN BARBADOS BY CLICKING THIS LINK….. CXC bows to regional pressure on exam […]
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Agriculture Minister, Indar Weir (third from right in white hard hat); Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Peter Phillips; (centre) and officials look over the plans for the Fairchild Street Market Redevelopment Project during a tour today. (A.Reid/BGIS) Agriculture Minister, Indar Weir, is satisfied with the work being done on the Fairchild […]
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View a pictorial here ……… Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley ( pictured above at left ) is responding to critics who have been lashing out at trade unionist Senator Toni Moore for agreeing to be the Barbados Labour Party’s (BLP) candidate in St George North for the upcoming by-election. Last week, following the announcement that […]
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A 24-year-old female visitor who arrived on Virgin Atlantic on September 19 tested positive for COVID-19 after a second test yesterday. While she has gone into isolation at Harrison Point, St. Lucy, another patient at that facility has recovered and will be discharged today. As a result, the number of people in isolation remains at […]
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Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley. (PMO/FP) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has again highlighted the vulnerabilities of middle income countries at an international forum, while offering suggestions which would give them the necessary “elbow room” to return to a growth path. While delivering the keynote address at Plenary 8 of the International Conference […]
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley believes countries making up the United Nations need to pause for a moment and think deeply on where they need to go and what must be done to get there. Ms. Mottley shared this view recently as she addressed a High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate the 75th Anniversary […]
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The Head of the Bridgetown Revitalisation Committee for the Barbados Chamber of Commerce Eddy Abed (left to right); Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Kerrie Symmonds; President of the Barbados Association of Vendors and Retailers Allister Alexander during the walking visit to Bridgetown. In the background is Acting Chief Business Business Development Adviser Anderson […]
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