Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey, speaking at the launch of the Advisory Committee to guide the establishment of a Commission for Improving the Lives of Persons with Disabilities on Wednesday. Looking on is Parliamentary Secretary in the...
Barbados was a signatory in 2007 to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and ratified this Treaty on February 28, 2013. (Stock photo) A call has been made to enact specific legislative action to protect the rights of the disabled...
Teams from the Sanitation Service Authority and the National Conservation Commission moved in early this morning to make way for a new community park and green space in Doughlin Road, Weston. St. James. (M. Rollock/BGIS) Residents of Douglin Road, Weston, St. James,...
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s Special Envoy, Edmund Hinkson. (FP) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s Special Envoy, Edmund Hinkson, M.P., will represent her at the inauguration of the President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali. Mr. Hinkson will...
(Stock Photo) The National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) is monitoring anecdotal reports of new psychoactive substances (NPS) and Lean (a cough-syrup based mixture) in Barbados. And, Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson, is calling for greater collaboration...