by Jamal Weekes | Jun 16, 2017 | Ministry News
The region’s CARICOM Youth Ambassadors (CYAs) have been encouraged to put their plans into action. This advice was given by Dean of the CYA Corps, Charde Desir, who spoke to the CYAs from 13 CARICOM and Associate Member States during a Capacity Building Workshop held...
by Joy Springer | Jun 16, 2017 | Ministry News
The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health will continue its work to eradicate the Aedes Aegypti mosquito this week, concentrating its efforts primarily in St. Michael. The exception will be on Monday, June 19, when they will be in St. James, fogging Jupiter...
by BGIS | Jun 16, 2017 | Ministry News
The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) decreased by 0.7 per cent in February 2017, when compared to the previous month. This is according to data produced by the Barbados Statistical Service, which showed that the decrease in the index was due to a decline in...
by Deirdre Gittens | Jun 16, 2017 | Ministry News
Persons aged 49 and over are invited to participate in the National Senior Games 10K Walk and Run Road Race, this Sunday, June 18. It will be held at the National Stadium, Waterford, St. Michael, beginning at 6:00 a.m. Interested persons, who have not registered as...
by BGIS | Jun 15, 2017 | Ministry News
The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) decreased by 10.7 per cent in January 2017 when compared to the previous month. According to data produced by the Barbados Statistical Service, the decrease in the index was due to the decline in Manufacturing of 16.2 per cent...
by Julie Carrington | Jun 15, 2017 | Ministry News
Senior Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Anton Best, has emphasised the importance of using information technology to improve pharmaceutical care. He proffered this view recently while delivering remarks on behalf of Minister of Health, John Boyce, at a ceremony to...