Barbados Independence Message
Address by Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon Freundel J. Stuart, Q.C., M.P. on the occasion of the 51st anniversary of Barbados’ Independence.
Fellow Barbadians, I...
Prime Minister presented with Stamp Issues
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart this morning received two framed stamp issues from the Barbados Postal Service on the occasion of Barbados’ 51st anniversary of Independence.
The...
CARICOM needs to re-tool
This country’s CARICOM Ambassador, Robert Morris, is suggesting that the regional body needs to re-tool itself to secure its future, and achieve its development...
Primary Schools 100% Solar Powered
Bayley’s and St. Catherine’s Primary Schools, both in St. Philip, today became the first Government-owned buildings to be powered solely by solar energy.
As part...
Sewage System To Be Upgraded
Major upgrades are on the cards for Barbados’ sewage system.
Minister of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Water Resource Management, Dr. David Estwick, made the announcement this...
Barbados Water Authority Acquires US$3.5 Million in Funding
The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has successfully acquired US$3.5 million in grant funding from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
It was sourced from that nation’s...
Canada/Caribbean Farm Labour Programme
50 years of the Canada/Caribbean Farm Labour Programme.
For the past five decades, the Seasonal Canadian Agricultural Programme, more commonly referred to as the Farm...
Gender Affairs Head: Both Sexes Matter
Acting Director of the Bureau of Gender Affairs, Patricia Boyce, believes it is time to stop the negative gender stereotyping.
Speaking today at the launch...
Assistance being given to develop climate-related projects
Those Barbadian businesses and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that have climate-related projects concept can now get some necessary assistance in developing their proposals.
Interested persons should...
Parade to mark 51 years of Independence
Pomp and pageantry will be the order of the day when the annual Independence Day Parade is held on Thursday, November 30.
The culmination...