by Government of Barbados | Mar 28, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) I was saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. Ismail Patel, a founding member of the Roving Response Team in Barbados with Call Sign RT1. In 1994, his foresight, with others like Yousf Dokrak, et al, for the need to have a team of able-bodied resource...
by Government of Barbados | Mar 21, 2024 | Top Stories
The then Minister of Tourism, Kerrie Symmonds (right) and BTMI Chief Executive Officer, William Griffith (left), present veteran photographer Willie Alleyne with the Award of Excellence at the Barbados Tourism Media Awards in 2018. (FP) In just about every profession...
by Government of Barbados | Feb 5, 2024 | Top Stories
Former Commissioner of the then Royal Barbados Police Force and Executive Director of the Regional Security System (RSS), Grantley Watson (left). (FP) It is with a deep and genuine sense of sadness and respect that I extend sympathy to the family of Mr. Grantley...
by Government of Barbados | Dec 27, 2023 | Top Stories
The late Gwyneth Squires is the most decorated bandleader and designer in the history of Crop-Over. (Photo: NationNews Barbados) To say that my heart is saddened by the news that Gwyneth Squires has passed would be a gross understatement. As the Prime Minister, under...
by Government of Barbados | Dec 27, 2023 | Top Stories
Former Member of Parliament, Mark Williams. (Photo: NationNews Barbados) This morning, when I received the news of the passing of Mark Williams and reflected on the man I knew, I could not help but think that were he in a position to speak now he would declare that...
