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BARBADOS: NHC’s Electrical Upgrades Almost Completed BY FABIAN BELGRAVE | MAY 21, 2021 | TOP STORIES

(Stock Photo) The electrical work to bring all National Housing Corporation (NHC) units up to code in the Haynesville Housing Estates have been completed, and are awaiting the Barbados Light and Power (BL&P) to finalise the process. Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance, Dr. William Duguid, disclosed this today, while giving an update on NHC’s […]

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Statement On Escalation Of Violence Between Israel & Palestine BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | MAY 20, 2021 | TOP STORIES

(Stock Image) The Government of Barbados is gravely concerned and troubled by the recent acts of violence by the Government of the State of Israel and the State of Palestine as well as the resulting injuries to civilians and loss of innocent lives.   Barbados fully supports the May 19, 2021 statement by CARICOM, which calls […]

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Ministry seeks to strengthen partnership with Guyana Police Force

 Staff WriterMay 20, 2021 –With intense focus on children’s safety and abuse In a bid to strengthen collaboration between the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and the Guyana Police Force (GPF), Minister, Hon. Dr. Vindhya Persaud on Wednesday held discussions with Assistant Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken. Minister Persaud pursued this meeting because […]

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Guyana tops Caribbean at CSEC, CAPE

Pictured above : Minister of Education, Hon. Priya Manickchand and top performing students and teachers of Queen’s College  Synieka ThorneMay 19, 2021 Guyana has copped the top spots in the Caribbean at the 2020 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE). The country has also been conferred with four of the […]

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