Friday, April 26, 2024

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BAAP: We want more men

The Barbados Association of Administrative Professionals (BAAP) is seeking to add more men to its ranks. President Janet Sealey said the association now covered a wide range of professions so...

Overwhelming response to Reggae weekend

All systems are in place for the staging of the inaugural Barbados Reggae Weekend at the National Botanical...

Group says it’s ‘under threat’

Social Activist Marcia Weekes and a number of members of her pressure group, including Caswell Franklyn, Glyne Murray...

Puzzled by death of St Philip man

Some friends and family of the late Shawn Maynard remain perplexed over his death. On Wednesday, Maynard, 40, of...

PM’s WI cricket vision

Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley says cricket in the Caribbean must go beyond being a sport and become...

VIDEO: Mara Rose In Studio

Next on Crop Over Central is Mara Rose! She discusses her transition from partygoer to artiste.      https://www.youtube.com/embed/0Vo2ruFE4Jw

Bedridden woman’s cry for help

I NEED HELP!That was the desperate cry of 64-year-old, Cheryl Gooding, who is bedridden and forced to spend all her days lying in bed...

Bashment Soca Semi-finalists announced

The Yello International Bashment Soca Monarch semi-finalists 2019 were announced today.Just after 3 p.m., the 25 competitors vying for the final 12 spots on July...

$20 000 in hand

DECADE-LONG CRIES were replaced with smiles yesterday as hundreds of policyholders in collapsed insurance company CLICO finally got their hands on the money.The offices...

BHTA appoints new board 

The Barbados Hotel & Tourism Association has a new board.The positions were decided moments ago at the Annual General Meeting at the Lloyd Erskine...

$400m more

THINGS ARE LOOKING UP in the tourism sector, with last year’s numbers and those for the first half of 2019 showing increased visitors, and...