Lighting Ceremony Signifies Hope

Lighting Ceremony Signifies Hope

??Minister of Family, Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley??turned the lights on in National Heroes Square in the City.In the face of the current economic challenges, the lights which illuminate roundabouts and buildings across the island, signify hope and...

Increase In Gas And LPG Prices From December 1

During his Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals 2010, the Minister of Finance announced that the Environmental Levy will be discontinued and that the Value Added Tax (VAT) will be increased from 15 per cent to 17.5 per cent. Both these elements have affected...

UNESCO Award For World Press Freedom

The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation’s (UNESCO) /Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2011 is now up for grabs.??Professional and non-governmental organisations working in the field of Journalism and Freedom of Expression in...

BVTB Community Outreach Programme This Saturday

The Barbados Vocational Training Board (BVTB) will continue its Community Outreach Programme this weekend.?? Staffers will visit a number of districts in St. George and Christ Church to distribute literature and encourage the public to sign up for its courses.Those...

New Small Business Facility To Be Introduced December 1

Government is moving full steam ahead with its plans to assist the local small business sector following last week’s budgetary statement.In the Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals, Minister of Finance, Chris Sinckler stated that the Trade Receivables...

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