by Paula Harper-Grant | Mar 21, 2018 | Top Stories
Persons interested in signing up to participate in this year’s National Senior Games can now do so. The annual track meet will run off on Monday, May 21, at the National Stadium, Waterford, St. Michael. Registration forms for the various events are available from the...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Mar 7, 2018 | Top Stories
“They are not disabled; they are differently abled and very valuable members of society.” This view on Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) was shared by Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, Steve Blackett, as he delivered remarks...
by Eyvette McClean | Jan 4, 2018 | banner, Top Stories
Barbados has a new super centenarian. She is Louise Thorne, who turned 110 years on Monday, January 1. Mrs. Thorne, who resides at 1st Avenue, Thorne Road, Greens, St. George, celebrated her special milestone with family and friends. The super centenarian is the...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Nov 24, 2017 | Top Stories
The programmes currently being offered by the Community Development Department (CDD) will be expanded. Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, Steve Blackett, disclosed this today, at the launch this morning of the Community Art...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Nov 14, 2017 | Top Stories
Minister of Social Care, Steve Blackett, wants to see an end to violence in Barbadian society, especially among young males. Speaking at the launch of International Men’s Day on Monday, Mr. Blackett stated that the increasing incidence of gun play in the island was a...