Bar welcomes sentencing guidance Randy Bennett26/04/2022063 views Barbadians are being strongly encouraged to participate in the Barbados Sentencing Guidelines Project. The advice has come from president of the Barbados Bar Association (BBA) Rosalind Smith-Millar, who says she… Read more
Routine vaccinations falling off, lament health officials Anesta Henry26/04/2022059 views Public Health Specialist Dr Elizabeth Ferdinand has urged parents to take their children to get their routine vaccines, amid concerns about a dip in vaccine coverage in 2020 and 2021.… Read more
‘Reckless’ driving charge to be investigated Anesta Henry26/04/2022058 views The Alliance Owners and Public Transport (AOPT) has launched an investigation into claims from a passenger that the operator of a minibus which reportedly ran off the road was engaging… Read more
Jamaica’s Education MInister appeals to Barbadian counterpart to press CXC to postpone this year’s exams Dawne Parris26/04/2022048 views Authorities in Jamaica have appealed to Barbados’ Minister of Education Kay McConney, in her capacity as chairperson of CARICOM’s Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD), for an urgent meeting… Read more
Petrol station forced to close as supplier insists on payment of outstanding rent Emmanuel Joseph26/04/20220114 views Minister of Energy Kerrie Symmonds is to get to the bottom of a dispute that has forced the closure of one of this country’s longstanding petroleum service stations. He told… Read more
Barbados’ primary cruise operations relocating to Miami Barbados Today26/04/2022054 views The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) is moving its primary cruise operations out of Bridgetown and into Miami as local stakeholders attempt to deepen relations with key partners, many of… Read more
A range of job opportunities available with Royal Caribbean Barbados Today26/04/20220112 views One of the most respected names in the global cruise industry has promised thousands of jobs for Barbadians within the next four months. Chief Executive Officer of Royal Caribbean Michael… Read more
Job opportunities for room attendants & stewards in Canada Barbados Today25/04/2022087 views A number of job opportunities are available for Barbadians interested in employment in Canada. The Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service (BECCS), which falls under the Ministry of Labour,… Read more
New Barbados ID card coming soon Barbados Today25/04/2022074 views The Electoral and Boundaries Commission has advised holders of the current Barbados Identification card that they will soon be able to register for the new National ID card via an… Read more
PM Mottley congratulates re-elected French President Emmanuel Macron Barbados Today25/04/2022032 views Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has sent congratulations to French President Emmanuel Macron on his convincing election win yesterday — the first leader of that country to be reelected in… Read more