Industry Minister To Attend Conference

Barbados and its regional counterparts remain committed to ensuring that the financial services sector continues to be the front runner in promoting regional economic development.So said this country???s Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small...

Japan Grant To Boost Photovoltaic Project

Five primary schools should soon see major energy savings, as beneficiaries of a US$121,000 grant from the Government of Japan, following a signing ceremony at the Ministry of Energy this morning.According to Permanent Secretary in the Division of Energy, Jehu...

Awkward Thumbs Webisode 1 – Tools

The Barbados Government Information Service (BGIS) series ‘Awkward Thumbs’ continues this week with a look at garden tools.In this 5 minute programme, Assistant Information Officer, Nekaelia Hurchinson and Extension Oficer with the Ministry of Agriculture,...

Celebrating The Work Of Young Authors

It was a celebration of the work of this island???s young authors when the Awards Ceremony for the School???s Literacy Challenge 2013 was held Wednesday, March 26 at the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation at the Elsie Payne Complex, Constitution...

Tsunami Exercise Tests Communication Systems

Emergency personnel went into high alert yesterday, Wednesday, March 27, as part of a simulation exercise involving an earthquake which was recorded just off Portugal and alerts received of a tsunami likely to affect the island.This scenario set the wheels in motion...

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