by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 14, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Parents are being urged to assure their children that they are doing everything necessary to protect them in this COVID-19 environment. Officials at the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) stated that such measures were important to alleviate...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Dec 31, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Prime Minister’s address to the nation – December 31, 2020. (PMO) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is urging parents to talk to their children about COVID-19. The appeal came today as she updated Barbadians on the status of COVID-19, from Ilaro Court,...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Oct 30, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The input of mentors involved in the Promoting Agency Trust and Hope (PATH) among incarcerated youth in Barbados Project at the Government Industrial School (GIS) cannot be overstated. Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs,...
by bgis | Aug 6, 2020 | Ministry News
The Project S.O.F.T Camp in 2018. (FP/NCSA) The 18th annual one-week camp Project S.O.F.T (Safeguarding Our Future Today) will take a different form when it comes off from Monday, August 24, to Friday, August 28. It will be a day camp, instead of a residential one,...
by bgis | Jul 21, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Acting Deputy Director of the Child Care Board, Colin St. Hill (third from left), receives the masks from Megan Mayers. Looking on (from left to right) are: Personal Assistant to Minister Cynthia Forde, Kevyn Henry; Senior Child Care Officer, Esther Bayley-Smith,...