Give God the glory Barbados Today03/08/20192110 views After years of labouring in the fields, Barbados’ latest centenarian, Drusilla Iona Browne, is happy to reach the significant milestone. When Governor-General Sandra Mason paid Browne a visit to help… Read more
Getting 152 million out Barbados Today31/07/2019094 views The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has unanimously adopted a resolution declaring 2021 as the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour and has asked the International Labour Organization… Read more
Bolstering socio-economic cohesion Barbados Today31/07/2019095 views Is it possible for the people of the Caribbean to achieve socio-economic cohesion in our lifetime? For decades, this and other questions have dogged the region since the collapse of… Read more
Barbadian receives Korean scholarship Barbados Today31/07/2019696 views The Embassy of the Republic of Korea is pleased to announce that Ryan Rock of Barbados has been awarded the 2019 Korean Government Scholarship to pursue a Master’s Degree in… Read more
Getting the most out of tourism Barbados Today30/07/2019143 views Leaders in the Caribbean tourism industry have been advised that a rethink of the direction of the tourism industry to maximise the value of its natural and intrinsic assets is… Read more
A cultural exchange Barbados Today30/07/2019126 views For her contribution to reggae music in the entertainment industry, Barbadian Reggae artiste Roli Empress Roli Roachford has been conferred as the Ambassador for the Nigeria Reggae Festival scheduled for… Read more
Craft a catchy tune Barbados Today30/07/2019061 views The producers of the Baje To the World Talent Show are searching for a suitable jingle for the programme which is spearheaded by the Community Development Department in conjunction with… Read more
A ‘royal’ Crop Over Barbados Today30/07/2019041 views Barbados will have pageant queens from Miss World 2018 participating in the Crop Over festivities. The young ladies who are representing Aruba, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and Cayman Islands are… Read more
‘TeenPreneurs’ create new agri-businesses Barbados Today27/07/20191110 views Twenty-nine youth from various secondary schools across Barbados were celebrated and awarded at the closing ceremony of Empower Youth International’s Teen Entrepreneur Programme which was funded by the Global Environment… Read more
A boost for school literacy Barbados Today26/07/2019092 views Thousands of primary and secondary school children in six Eastern Caribbean countries are getting a greater chance of improving their reading skills through a touch from Hands Across the Sea,… Read more