by Joy Springer | Apr 23, 2019 | Top Stories
Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Cynthia Forde, intends to lead by example by participating in the finale of this year’s National Senior Games – the track and field competition – slated for the National Stadium on Whit Monday, June 10....
by Joy Springer | Mar 7, 2019 | Ministry News
The Bureau of Gender Affairs, in collaboration with the Women In Sport Commission of the Barbados Olympic Association, will host a seminar for young female athletes tomorrow, Friday, March 8, International Women’s Day. It will take place at the Barbados Olympic...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Nov 23, 2017 | Ministry News
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, Janet Phillips, has pledged her Ministry’s commitment to ensuring that Barbados is represented at next year’s Huntsman World Senior Games. Speaking at a reception...
by Deirdre Gittens | May 3, 2017 | Top Stories
Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley, believes systems should be put in place to ensure that athletes are able to attain “podium finishes” in their events, and not “sit back and await their success”. He was speaking at the orientation for the Stay on...
by Jamal Weekes | Jun 23, 2016 | Top Stories
Sports Minister, Stephen Lashley (centre) and Olympic gold medallist, Carl Lewis (left) pose with the four scholarship winners: (l-r) Kylia Smith; Jalicia Neil; Jade Searles; and Kemar Cumberbatch. (J.Weekes/BGIS) Sports Minister, Stephen Lashley, has lauded the...