Governor General Dame Sandra Mason about to inspect the Guard of Honour at Parliament yesterday. ( Photo by David Crichlow) VIEW A VERY EXTENSIVE PHOTOSHOW HERE …….. CLICK THIS LINK…. Government is prepared to recognise a form of civil unions for couples of the same gender, so as to ensure that no human being in […]
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VIEW A VERY EXTENSIVE PHOTOSHOW HERE …….. CLICK THIS LINK…. The State Opening of Parliament showcased a Potpourri of Fashion with the Ladies in attendence and providing a wonderful fashion statement was none other than our own Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley who wore a Pauline Bellamy-designed dress with brocaded overcoat. However, Governor General Dame […]
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Governor General, Dame Sandra Mason, GCMG, D.A., Q.C., inspecting the Guard of Honour after arriving at Parliament today.(Photo: E.Brooks) SPEECH FROM THE THRONE by Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason, G.C.M.G., D.A., Q.C. Mr. President and Members of the Senate;Mr. Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly;Specially invited guests, ladies and gentlemen;This Parliament reconvenes today, in […]
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Prospective buyers, who were unsuccessful at Lancaster, were advised that there would be future land fairs at Colleton and Pool, St. John, while Chancery Lane, Christ Church, and Todds, St. John, would have housing solutions and land lots.(F. Belgrave/BGIS) Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance, Dr. William Duguid, is pleased at the response to the […]
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Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Kerrie Symmonds (second from left) in discussion with Energy Specialist at the IDB Veronica Prado, IDB’s Country Representative in Barbados Juan Carlos De la Hoz Viñas while PS In the Ministry of Energy listen attentively. (J. Carrington/BGIS) During talks at the Country Road, St. Michael Ministry, Minister Symmonds […]
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By Stabroek News September 13, 2020 With preparations underway to facilitate a state visit by the United States’ Secretary of State Michael Pompeo to Guyana this week, the Irfaan Ali administration has been urged to make its position known on non-negotiable elements with respect to Venezuela. Sunday Stabroek has learnt from well-placed sources that Pompeo […]
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—– “An Officer and a Gentleman ” …… That was Major Maxwell. ——- Funeral Service for the late Major Lubin Austin Robinson Charleston Maxwell Friday, September 11, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. The Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels. CLICK HERE TO VIEW PHOTOSHOW OF THE FUNERAL …… Funeral Service for the late Major […]
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Argentine Ambassador to Barbados, Gustavo Martinez Pandiani (right), on behalf of the Argentine Republic, donates 10,000 COVID-19 test kits to the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory Director Songee Beckles (left) and the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Acting Deputy Permanent Secretary, Gillian Applewhaite (centre). (C.Pitt/BGIS) The Ministry of Health and Wellness today received a donation […]
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Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins. (FP) ( AT LEFT ) International transport is the plank on which tourism is built, says Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Lisa Cummins. The Minister emphasised this today as she welcomed the Partnership between InterCaribbean Airways and Barbados, during a breakfast meeting at the Abidah […]
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Now you have the option to receive your passport via BPS Post Express Couriers. (A.Hinds/BGIS) Passport collection is now much simpler for Barbadians. That is because they now have the option of having their passport delivered by the Express Delivery Couriers of the Barbados Postal Service. The new service, which costs Bds$16, was formalised with […]
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