by Julie Carrington | Dec 1, 2020 | Top Stories
Sir Patterson Cheltenham is knighted by Governor General Dame Sandra Mason at the 54th Anniversary Independence Day Parade & National Awards Ceremony at National Heroes Square yesterday. (E & R Brooks/BGIS) Chief Justice Sir Patterson Cheltenham, the newest...
by Sharon Austin | Nov 17, 2020 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. (FP) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has outlined to an international audience how Barbados is transforming its tourism industry through retraining and retooling to make it deliver more value. Ms. Mottley said it is time to do all the...
by Cathy Lashley | Oct 21, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) CARICOM now has a Food Security Task Force to ensure that member states make agricultural development a priority. This was disclosed by Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong, recently, as he gave the Barbados Government Information Service an...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Sep 14, 2020 | Ministry News
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir, disclosed that a water pump is being put in place at the Ministry of Agriculture for the farmers of the FEED Programme. (Stock Photo) A few farmers who were part of the first cohort to receive training under the...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Sep 14, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir, stated that it was important that Barbados be able to feed its population. (FP) Although the island’s agricultural sector grew by 16 per cent between January and June of this year, Minister of Agriculture and Food...