by Joy-Ann Gill | Jul 9, 2024 | Top Stories
Disabilities Advocate and Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Disabilities, Edmund Hinkson. (FP) Barbados’ progress towards enhancing the lives of persons with disabilities (PWDs) was highlighted recently by three of the island’s advocates, who attended the...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 27, 2023 | Ministry News
Attorney-at-law Janeil Odle will share her story in the inaugural lecture series “This is My Story”. (FP) This is My Story, the inaugural lecture series, will come off on Wednesday, March 29, from 7:00 p.m. Janeil Odle, a blind attorney-at-law, will share...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 14, 2023 | Ministry News
Janeil Odle was the first blind attorney-at-law to be called to the bar in Barbados on December 18, 2020. (GP) Blind attorney-at-law Janeil Odle will give the public a glimpse into her daily life during an inaugural lecture series entitled This is My Story, on...
by Julie Carrington | Feb 24, 2021 | Top Stories
Twenty-six-year-old Janeil Odle was the first blind attorney-at-law to be called to the bar in Barbados on December 18, 2020. (GP) Janeil Odle is no stranger to achieving firsts in her life. In 2007, she was the first blind student to write the Barbados Secondary...