by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 25, 2017 | Top Stories
Public officers will soon be able to study and upgrade their skills online through new initiatives from the Training Administration Division (TAD). The 50-year-old institution launched its Chapter 50: Entering the E-Environment, featuring a new-look website, a virtual...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Dec 1, 2016 | Top Stories
The American University of Barbados (AUB) has purchased the BET building at the bottom of Wildey, St. Michael, and will soon be expanding its operations here. Education Minister, Ronald Jones, briefing the media on the progress of the AUB here and their recent...
by Deirdre Gittens | Oct 6, 2016 | banner, Top Stories
A project is under way aimed at reducing fossil fuel usage by improving the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries in the region. Speaking at the launch of the Quality in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, or R3E Project, of the CARICOM Regional...
by Joy Springer | Sep 27, 2016 | Top Stories
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Senator Darcy Boyce, has stated that the current set of charges and interest rates applied to credit card transactions in Barbados is “far too high”. Speaking at the launch of the Cave Shepherd VISA Credit Card at the Hilton...
by Theresa Blackman | Jun 27, 2016 | Top Stories
Demolition work gets under way at Sam Lord’s Castle. (C.Pitt/BGIS) The demolition phase at the old Sam Lord’s Castle site has started. Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Richard Sealy; Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Senator Darcy Boyce;...