Picture above Attorney General Dale Marshall announcing that the resignation of Toni Moore took effect from October 1. You can view a Pictorial of this meeting by clicking this link —— Toni Moore the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) candidate in the November 11 St George North by-election has officially written to Governor General Dame Sandra […]
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Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle, and Barbados Tourism Investment Inc. CEO, Stuart Layne, displaying a drawing of the finished project. (A. Reid/BGIS) On completion,Phase 3 of the Constitution River Project is expected to alleviate flooding in the Halls Road, St. Michael area. Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs […]
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Fisher folk at the Pile Bay Fishing Facility in St. Michael will soon have a spanking new facility from which to operate. Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, this morning broke ground during a site visit, signalling the start of the Barbados Port Inc.-funded project. It is among several fishing facilities […]
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Chief Fire Officer, Errol Maynard (left), presenting Mervin Mayers with his letter of appointment during a short ceremony at the BFS’ Cheapside, St. Michael headquarters today. Mr. Mayers has been appointed Divisional Officer. (GP) Twenty-two fire officers in the Barbados Fire Service (BFS) have been appointed to the posts of Divisional Officer, Station Officer, Sub-Officer […]
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Pictured Mr. Patterson Cheltenham, GCM, QC STATEMENT FROM CABINET OFFICE ON NEW JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS Effective November 1, 2020, Mr. Patterson Cheltenham, GCM, QC, will become the fifth Chief Justice of Barbados since Independence. Additionally, also effective December 1, 2020, Madam Justice Margaret Arlene Reifer has been elevated to the office of Justice of Appeal. Mr. […]
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Laboratory results from tests conducted on Friday, October 9, have revealed that an 81-year-old Barbadian man tested positive for COVID-19 after his second test. He arrived in Barbados on Sunday, October 4, on a British Airways flight, and went into quarantine as required for persons travelling from high risk countries. This now brings the tally […]
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Minister of Home Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams (centre), in discussion with President of the Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies, Sakina Bakharia (left); Secretary, Ferozah Kothdiwala (second left), and Secretary of the Barbados Muslim Association, Suleiman Bulbulia. Also pictured are Chairperson for the Ichirouganaim, Asheba Trotman; Elder of the Rastafari Community, Keturah Babb; and Chief Immigration Officer, […]
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Large turnout to BLP Meeting at Newbury S.George — Please click on this link to view images from this meeting. A picture is worth over a 1,000 words.
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A 62-year-old female visitor is the latest person to test positive for COVID-19 in Barbados. She arrived on a JetBlue flight from New York and went into mandatory quarantine as required by the COVID-19 travel protocols. The result of her second test was amongst the 475 conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on […]
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Pictured above – CEO of ‘Floor It Guyana’ and ‘Hardware Solutions Depot’, Andre Cummings Guyanese businessman brings innovation to ‘flooring’ By Staff Reporter | October 8, 2020 IN support of value-added products manufactured locally, Guyanese businessman, Andre Cummings, has taken his lumber-export business further by offering enhanced, ‘exotic’ flooring, which has increased his earning 15 […]
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