September 13, 2022 His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today proclaimed that Monday, September 19, would be a national day of mourning in sympathy and solidarity with the Royal Family and the people of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth nations, over the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. On Monday, the long-serving British Monarch would […]
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BY SHARON AUSTIN | SEP 12, 2022 Business on their minds: Minister of State in Foreign Trade and Business, Sandra Husbands (right), chatting with CEO of the Barbados Small Business Association, Dr. Lynette Holder, and Director of the Centre for Hybrid Studies, Dr. Deryck Murray, after the opening of the Creating Innovative Thinkers in Business four-day workshop, […]
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Home construction for fifteen (15) informal settlers at Annandale North, East Coast Demerara is expected to begin in the coming weeks. This announcement was made by Minister of Housing and Water, Hon. Collin D Croal during a community meeting at the Annandale Primary School on Monday. Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Hon. Nigel […]
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BY JULIE CARRINGTON | SEP 11, 2022 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley addressing the audience at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Bayville Hospital’s 24-hour urgent care facility. (C.Pitt/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has described Bayview Hospital’s $12 million investment in a modern 24-hour urgent care facility as a statement of confidence in the island’s […]
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Buckingham Palace prepares for the week ahead, as the hearse will arrive at the palace on Tuesday and the coffin will lie in the Bow Room – MAJA SMIEJKOWSKA© Provided by The Telegraph FEATURE FIRST APPEARED IN THE TELEGRAPH…. Robert Mendick – 4h agoReact8 Comments|20 Share Save The former head of MI5 will step out of the shadows […]
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BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | SEP 12, 2022 Photo courtesy The University of the West Indies (UWI). The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies on behalf of the university community. The University of the West Indies (UWI) wishes to pay respect on the passing of […]
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BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | SEP 11, 2022 Prime Minister Mottley signs the Book of Condolences as British Chargé d’Affaires Malcolm Geere looks on. (Photo courtesy of PMO) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley visited the British High Commission Bridgetown yesterday to sign the Book of Condolences, and pay her respects to the Government and people […]
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BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | SEP 9, 2022 (L-R) BTMI’s Department Assistant, Rose-Marie Forde; Sponsorship Consultant, Richard Haynes; BTMI’s Communications and PR Manager, Keisha Springer; BTMI’s Director of Latin America and the Caribbean, Sports, Corey Garrett and Run Barbados Race Director, Zary Evelyn, part of the team planning Run Barbados 2022. (S.Forde/Craigg/BGIS) Barbados’ premier road racing series, Run Barbados […]
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BY BGIS | SEP 9, 2022 (Stock photo) The British High Commission wishes to inform members of the public that following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, a condolence book has been opened at the office of the High Commission, Lower Collymore Rock, St Michael. The hours of access are as follows: Monday, […]
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