by Shamkoe Pilé | Dec 14, 2020 | Top Stories
Ministry of International Business and Industry, Ronald Toppin. (FP) Barbados has gained almost $300 million from certified exports between January and November this year, despite the disruptions to trade caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. And although this is below the...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Dec 14, 2020 | Top Stories
Outgoing Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Investment and Development Corporation, Sonja Trotman, is presented with a token of appreciation from BIDC Chairman, John Rocheford. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Certification Officers of the Barbados Investment and Development...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Dec 2, 2020 | Top Stories
Information Officer, Jamal Weekes and retired Information Officer, Joy Springer, pose with their BARJAM 2020 National Media Awards. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) The hard work of officers at the Barbados Government Information Service (BGIS) was recognised recently during...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Oct 10, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Laboratory results from tests conducted on Friday, October 9, have revealed that an 81-year-old Barbadian man tested positive for COVID-19 after his second test. He arrived in Barbados on Sunday, October 4, on a British Airways flight, and went into quarantine as...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Oct 10, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
A 54-year-old female visitor has tested positive for COVID-19, pushing the island’s tally of confirmed cases to 205. The woman, whose travel originated in the United States, landed in Barbados on Thursday, October 8, via an Air Canada flight. Her result was one of the...