St Peter MP Colin Jordan has called for the reopening of the Alma Parris School, which catered for children with learning difficulties. Speaking in Parliament during debate on a supplementary …
Politics
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A white paper on educating children with special needs, is to be approved by Ministers “within the next couple of months”, Education Minister Santia Bradshaw has announced. She told the …
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Come September, Barbados could add its name to the list of countries which have legalized the growing of marijuana for the medical cannabis industry. This morning Minister of Agriculture and …
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If Barbados is to get a bigger slice of the multi-billion dollar international cruise industry, then this country’s tourism product needs to be urgently refreshed. This is according to findings …
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The Mia Mottley administration is being urged to reform old legislation while guarding against implementing new ones that could place too much burden on this country’s financial services industry, a …
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A Government Senator is calling on his administration to do more to tap into the niche market of disabled tourists. According to Senator Dr Rommel Springer, while there continues to …
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A ‘Smart Bridgetown’, involving free Internet access, computer-controlled parking and a mobile guide for tourists, is “a few months away”, the Minister for Smart Technology has declared. Minister of Innovation, …
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Senator Althea Wiggins has been appointed envoy to Suriname, President of the Senate Sir Richard Cheltenham announced today to the Upper Chamber. “I wish to report to all honourable members …
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Finance Minister Ryan Straughn has identified training and communications as priorities for Customs. He told the Lower House during debate on the Customs (Amendment) Bill this afternoon there has been …
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The security of our borders is critical in order for Government to keep its citizens safe. Now, special focus has to be paid to cyber security. So says Minister of …