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Cricketing Skills On Display In St. Joseph

Cricketing Skills On Display In St. Joseph

(Stock Photo) The cricketing skills of 10 teams from across the island will be on display when the National Peace Program (NPP) partners with the St. Joseph T20 Blast Cricket Competition. The competition will bowl off on Wednesday, March 20, at 8:00 p.m. at Blackmans,...

First Quarter Labour Force Survey Currently Ongoing

First Quarter Labour Force Survey Currently Ongoing

(Stock Photo) The Barbados Statistical Service (BSS) is presently conducting another round of its Continuous Labour Force Sample Survey (CLFSS), to capture data for the first quarter of the year. As a result, Field Officers from the BSS will visit households in...

Expressions Of Interest For Forecast Model & Dashboard Services

Expressions Of Interest For Forecast Model & Dashboard Services

(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Tourism and International Transport seeks a suitably qualified firm to conduct forecast model and dashboard services, under the Nation Tourism Programme. The firm will be required to create various time-series forecasting models for use...

Fogging Schedule For March 18 – 22

Fogging Schedule For March 18 – 22

(Stock Photo) The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will take the fight against mosquito-borne illnesses to three parishes next week - St. Lucy, St. Peter, and St. James. The team will fog districts in St. Lucy on Monday, March 18, including...

Closure Of Ministry Of People Empowerment & Elder Affairs

Closure Of Ministry Of People Empowerment & Elder Affairs

The Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs is located on the 4th Floor, Warrens Office Complex (pictured), Warrens, St. Michael. (FP) The public is advised that the office of the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs (MPEA), located on the 4th...

Probation Department Hosting ‘As Man’ Camp 2024

Probation Department Hosting ‘As Man’ Camp 2024

(Stock Photo) The Barbados Probation Department will host its annual “As Man” Camp 2024 from Monday, April 8, to Friday, April 19. It will get under way with an orientation session for young male probationers and their parents or guardians on Saturday, March 16, from...

BMS Poster Competition Deadline Extended

BMS Poster Competition Deadline Extended

(Stock Photo) The deadline for the poster competition being hosted by the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has been extended until Monday, March 18. Students between ages seven and 10 are invited to depict their understanding of climate change by taking part in...

WIPO Global Awards 2024 Call For Applications

WIPO Global Awards 2024 Call For Applications

(Graphic courtesy of the World Intellectual Property Organization) Members of the public are reminded that the deadline for submitting applications for the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Global Awards 2024 Program is Sunday, March 31. The...

World Consumer Day Event On Friday, March 15

World Consumer Day Event On Friday, March 15

(Stock Image) Consumers are encouraged to learn more about their rights this Friday, March 15, during an outreach event to observe World Consumer Rights Day. It will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., in Shepherd’s Alley, The City, which is located between...

Applications Still Open For Nursing Auxiliary Programme

Applications Still Open For Nursing Auxiliary Programme

(Stock Photo) Persons desirous of pursuing the Barbados Community College’s Certificate in Nursing Auxiliary Studies still have a few more weeks to submit their applications. Applications will close on Friday, April 5, and classes begin on Monday, June 24. Prospective...

Tsunami Ready Recognition Webinar On March 13

Tsunami Ready Recognition Webinar On March 13

(Stock Image) The Department of Emergency Management, in collaboration with the Coastal Zone Management Unit (CZMU) and the Caribbean Tsunami Information Centre (CTIC), will host a Tsunami Ready Recognition Webinar tomorrow, Wednesday, March 13, from 10:00 a.m. to...

Paving Being Done At Eagle Hall Post Office

Paving Being Done At Eagle Hall Post Office

The Eagle Hall Post Office. (BPS) The public is advised that C.O. Williams Construction Limited will commence paving on the compound of the Eagle Hall Post Office, Eagle Hall, St. Michael, from tomorrow, Wednesday, March 13. While the post office will remain open, the...

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