Lifestyle

Let there be peace

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is tackling the ongoing issue of crime and violence in Barbados in a creative way. This year, there will be a special presentation at Junior…

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Win-win for farmers

Poor farmers can obtain significant economic gains and other benefits by implementing modified farming practices aimed at boosting their ability to cope with disasters and natural shocks, states a new…

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Service’s the word

Over 100 local tourism workers were exposed to the skills necessary to deliver world-class service to a swiftly changing global tourism market at an 18-month training series that ended today.…

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Washington bound!

Eighteen-year-old Tajiri Griffith, a sixth form student at The Christ Church Foundation School, is the recipient of a $2, 500 scholarship compliments of the Soroptimist International of Jamestown. Griffith is…

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Sweet success

LONDON – The world’s most prestigious floral and garden exhibition opened Tuesday with Barbados winning its 20th gold medal in its 35th year. The Barbados Horticultural Society’s portrayal of the…

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From scalpel to pen and paper

United States-based, Barbados-born surgeon Dr Velma Scantlebury who has been described as a “trailblazer” and “one of the world’s medical rock stars” owing to her pioneering work in the profession,…

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More than $1 billion

The Sagicor (Equity) Fund delivered an impressive 7.7 per cent for the first quarter of 2019 while the Sagicor (Bonds) Fund returned 2.4 per cent. Asset growth across these Funds…

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