How Dr Emma Dash is helping to fight NCDs Sheria Brathwaite22/12/2024043 views One of the island’s leading young medical doctors has developed a creative programme to help in the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Dr Emma Dash, founder of Live Well Clinic,… Read more
Grantley Adams International Airport marks significant milestone Sheria Brathwaite22/12/2024049 views The Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) has reached a significant milestone in its history. Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill reported on Saturday that the port of entry was fast becoming… Read more
Housing initiative bid ‘to revive urban communities’ Sheria Brathwaite21/12/20240347 views In a move to uplift communities plagued by inadequate living conditions, the government has announced plans to develop sustainable housing solutions that promise to enhance the quality of life for… Read more
Overgrown road sparks safety concerns in St George Sheria Brathwaite20/12/20240520 views Residents of Carmichael Tenantry in St George on Thursday issued an urgent appeal for immediate trimming of overgrown bush along the stretch of road that has become a hazardous breeding… Read more
Govt defends ambitious housing plan Sheria Brathwaite19/12/20240371 views The minister responsible for housing and lands, Dwight Sutherland has vigorously defended the government’s ambitious initiative to build 10 000 houses in a short time frame, despite mounting criticism over… Read more
Housing project to pick up next year Sheria Brathwaite19/12/20240509 views Housing Minister Dwight Sutherland has given assurances to the nation that despite setbacks, the government’s ambitious 10,000-home construction project is finally gaining momentum, with significant progress expected in the new… Read more
Airport set for ‘record-breaking’ weekend of arrivals Sheria Brathwaite18/12/202401K views The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is anticipating that this weekend will mark the busiest period at the Grantley Adams International Airport for the winter season thus far. … Read more
Officials urge tourism industry raise customer service level Sheria Brathwaite18/12/20240481 views Tourism leaders have called for an urgent overhaul of customer service within the industry, warning that poor treatment of visitors could jeopardise the island’s hard-earned reputation as a top holiday… Read more
Yearwood claims CRC ‘ignored’ calls for change Sheria Brathwaite17/12/20240565 views Law Lecturer and former Democratic Labour Party (DLP) leader Dr Ronnie Yearwood has lambasted the recently released Constitutional Reform Commission (CRC) report, calling it a 300-page “missed opportunity” that fails… Read more
Humphrey spreads Christmas joy Sheria Brathwaite14/12/20240444 views It was a fun-filled day for scores of children in the St Michael South constituency on Saturday. MP for the area Kirk Humphrey held his annual Christmas party at the… Read more