The facility at Rock Hall, St Thomas which housed the former District ‘D’ Magistrates’ Court is being repurposed for use by the community. “We have plans to have that building …
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Health authorities are advocating for a renewed emphasis on tracking children’s health conditions in their early years to identify health issues early in their development. As pieces of medical equipment …
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By Sandy Deane Mere hours after outgoing Chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) Renee Coppin announced a 10 per cent pay hike for tourism workers over the …
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Despite a tax on sugary sodas, there are no plans to implement a salt tax, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Arthur Phillips said Thursday. The medical official made the announcement …
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The Barbados Revenue Authority (the BRA) says the tax filing season for 2023 begins on April 1 and income tax returns should be filed online at https://tamis.bra.gov.bb. All self-employed persons, …
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“A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the souls of its people.” – Mahatma Gandhi We speak it often, but do we give much thought to what culture …
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The air has not been cleared in the quarrel over air quality and environmental test reports for the Lester Vaughan School as allegations spread rapidly about the validity and completeness …
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Afew weeks ago, the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) informed customers in parts of Christ Church and St. Philip that they may receive their February water bills after the respective payment …
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Nine-year-old wins climate change poster competition
by Ryan Gilkesby Ryan GilkesNine-year-old Hayli Cheeseman is the winner of the 2024 Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) inaugural World Meteorology Day Poster Competition in which students showed how Barbados can combat the effects of …
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Legacy Foundation has launched the $40 000 New Growth Aquaponics and Farming Project at Ellerton Primary School. According to principal Andrew Haynes and Agricultural Science teacher Lisa Greenidge, the project, …