by Joy Springer | Oct 30, 2020 | Top Stories
The Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs today brought together stakeholders in elder care to help Government forge a policy direction for ageing and elder affairs in Barbados. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Cynthia Forde, in an address...
by Joy Springer | Oct 28, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Members of the public will have the opportunity to share their views on ageing and elder affairs, during a national consultation on Friday, October 30. Interested persons are invited to join via Facebook. The Ministry of People Empowerment and...
by Joy Springer | Feb 28, 2019 | Top Stories
Government is taking steps to identify the most vulnerable in Barbadian society to ensure that they receive the help they need. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Cynthia Forde, made the announcement on Wednesday as she delivered the feature address at...
by Joy Springer | Feb 28, 2019 | Top Stories
A working group has been formed to concretize the recommendations which came out of Wednesday’s National Strategic Consultation on the Social Response to Crime in Barbados. The group, which will be chaired by Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Cynthia...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Feb 18, 2019 | Top Stories
Barbados, like other CARICOM member states, is taking steps towards ensuring all nutritional information related to pre-packaged food is displayed on the front of the package. This was underscored recently by Chief Technical Officer (Specifications Development) at the...