BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | JUN 23, 2023 From left to right – Minister of Public Service, Home Affairs, Labour and Gender Affairs, St. Lucia, Dr. Virginia Albert-Poyotte; Commissioner of the Royal St. Lucia Police Force (Ag.), Ronald Phillip; Executive Director of the RSS, Commodore Errington Shurland; and Attaché – Security, Justice & Human Rights Delegation of […]
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A Media Launch of Calypso Forward was held this evening, Tuesday, July 20. Calypso Forward is a project featuring five young artiste who have released songs with the assistance of the National Cultural Foundation. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Mount Gay CROP OVER SWEET LIMES 2023Tamarind Bar & Quinzel’s Kitchen, Bay Street EsplanadeSaturday June 17, 2023RUNNING ORDER6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Zen the DJ7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Photo booth7:00 pm – 8:00 pm DJ Skribzz & Linx8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Scott & Mali Fresh9:00 pm – 10:00 pm Live Stream9:00 pm – […]
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BY BGIS | JUN 15, 2023 Delegates at the Ministerial Conference on Non-communicable Diseases and Mental Health, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Barbados. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Click here to download the 2023 Bridgetown Declaration on NCDs & Mental Health. VIDEO Highlights of Day 1 of the SIDS Ministerial Conference on Non-communicable Diseases and Mental Health. (BGIS) Minister […]
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BY NYA PHILLIPS | JUN 15, 2023 | From left to right – Member of Parliament for St. Lucy, Peter Phillips; Minister of Energy and Business, Senator Lisa Cummins; Director of Operations at the Barbados Light and Power Company (BLPC), Johann Greaves; and BLPC Managing Director, Roger Blackman, pose with plaque commemorating the official opening of […]
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Date: June 14, 2023Subject: Visually-impaired singer among 25 Semifinalists For the first time in the history of the competition, a visually-impaired singer is among the 25 semifinalists in the Scotiabank Junior Monarch competition. Rashad “King Shad” Applewhaite, who was accompanied by his mum Rashida, drew number 7 in the soca category of the competition. The […]
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PM Mia Amor Mottley addresses the SIDS Ministerial Conference opening ceremony. (PICTURED ABOVE) PHOTO CREDIT Barbados Government Information Service Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, has called the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions in small island developing states (SIDS) a “crisis” that requires immediate attention. Dr. […]
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BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | JUN 13, 2023 From left to right– Ambassador Luke Daunivalu of Fiji; WHO Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus; and Ambassador Matthew Wilson of Barbados, during the official presentation of the draft declaration on SIDS, NCDs and Mental Health. (GP) The draft text of the small island developing states (SIDS) Non-communicable […]
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BY FABIAN BELGRAVE | JUN 13, 2023 Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sports, Charlie Browne (right), presenting Chairman of the COP 8 Bureau, Macos Diaz, with a token of appreciation at the Sixth Formal Meeting of the Bureau of the 8th Conference of Parties (COP 8) to the International Convention Against Doping in Sport. […]
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BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | JUN 13, 2023 Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, receives a gift from the new Director of PAHO, Dr. Jarbas Barbosa Da Silva Jr., during their meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, yesterday. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, […]
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