by Sharon Austin | May 19, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. (FP) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has underscored the importance of volunteerism, saying it would have to be a key component in the country “building forward better” for citizens. Ms. Mottley expressed this view on Monday, during a...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Jul 23, 2019 | Top Stories
Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment, Adrian Forde. (FP) Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment, Adrian Forde, has commended the Girl Guides Association of Barbados for rendering yeoman service over the years of its existence. Speaking recently at the Girl...
by Jamal Weekes | Jan 30, 2017 | Top Stories
Through volunteerism, Barbados can build a “stronger, fairer and more sustainable society”. Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley, made this comment at the Community Independence Celebrations Annual Awards and Dinner, held in the Daryll Jordan...
by Malissa Brathwaite | Oct 25, 2016 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Fruendel Stuart has emphasised the importance of volunteerism to nation building and its contribution to the development of community-based empowerment programmes. Mr. Stuart expressed this view last Saturday, as he delivered the feature address at the...