Ministry News
Activities Coming For International Day Of Co-operatives
A Co-operative Fair will be held on Saturday, July 6, to celebrate International Day of Co-operatives at the Church Village Green, Central Bank, St. Michael, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (FP) The importance of the co-operative movement will be highlighted and its...
Contact Information For Department Of Archives
(Stock Photo) Members of the public are advised that the staff of the Department of Archives are available to answer any queries that they might have regarding research and other matters. People may call 535-0052, 535-0054, 535-0066, 535-0090, 535-0050, or email...
Special Talk On Supporting Persons With Autism
(Stock Photo) Strategies for supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder to live their best life will be explored next week during a Special Talk, at Hilton Barbados, Needham’s Point, St. Michael. The event, which will be held on Tuesday, June 25, is an...
Bus Tour To Promote National Workplace Wellness Policy
(FP) The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector will host a bus tour on Friday, June 28, to promote the National Workplace Wellness Policy. The tour, which begins at 9:00 a.m. at the Dome Mall, Warrens, St. Michael, will continue on to Sky Mall, Haggatt...
Reminder Of Filing Deadline For Domestic Companies
(Stock Photo) Domestic companies are reminded that the deadline for filing 2023 annual returns is June 30. According to the Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO), these companies would have been incorporated between January 1 and June 30, in...
NHC Survey For Pine Housing Estates Starts June 22
(Stock Photo) The National Housing Corporation (NHC) is advising tenants of its Housing Estates in the Pine, St. Michael, that it will be conducting an Assessment Survey commencing on Saturday, June 22. The survey, which will be conducted Mondays to Fridays, between...
NHC Public Meeting For Christ Church Residents
(Stock Photo) The National Housing Corporation (NHC) will host a public meeting at The Deighton Griffith School, Kingsland, Christ Church, on Wednesday, July 3, at 6:00 p.m. Residents and businesses in Graeme Hall, Christ Church, and surrounding areas are invited to...
First Phase Of CALC To Start July 1
(FP) The first stage of the Country Assessment of Living Conditions (CALC) will begin on Monday, July 1. Thirty-five trained enumerators will visit households across the island to interview residents about their socio-economic habits and patterns. The survey,...
NPP’s Community Pop-Up & Cook Off Challenge This Weekend
(Stock Photo) The National Peace Program (NPP) is hosting the Elevate the Peace Community Pop-Up and Cook Off Challenge tomorrow, Saturday, June 22, at Wotton Hard court, Christ Church, beginning at 3:00 p.m. The initiative, which is the first of 22 Community Pop-Ups,...
Randal Phillips Pharmacy Closed On June 21
(Stock Image) The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised that the pharmacy at the Randal Phillips Polyclinic, Oistins, Christ Church, will close tomorrow, Friday, June 21, to facilitate cleaning. It will reopen on Monday, June 24. Clients who usually fill their...
Fogging In St. James & St. Thomas Next Week
(Stock Photo) A number of communities in St. James and St. Thomas will be fogged next week, when the Ministry of Health’s Vector Control Unit conducts its mosquito reduction exercise. The Unit will concentrate its efforts in St. James for the first three days of the...
Apply Early For Liquor Licences
(Stock Photo) Persons hosting or participating in events where alcohol will be sold are reminded that they must apply online for liquor licences. They may request a Special Occasion Liquor Licence if alcohol is being retailed for a period of 24 hours or less, or a...