Training centre coming

The training facility at the Arch Hall, Fire Station, St Thomas, will start during the next financial year

Tue, December 04, 2012 - 12:08 AM

ATTORNEY GENERAL ADRIEL Brathwaite has assured the Barbados Fire Service that the construction of the training facility at the Arch Hall, Fire Station, St Thomas, will start during the next financial year.

He gave this assurance yesterday as he delivered the feature address at the official opening of the Caribbean Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) 2012 Leadership Symposium, at Solidarity House, Harmony Hall, St Michael.

Brathwaite said he recognized the importance and need for continuous training of emergency officials.

The 11-year-old Caribbean-based organization is charged with unifying codes, practices, equipment, training and protocols among fire services in the region and developing and operating the unified regional responder network of fire, rescue and emergency medical service responders. (AH)

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Posted by Carl Harper 5 months, 3 weeks ago: "ATTORNEY GENERAL ADRIEL Brathwaite has assured the Barbados Fire Service that the construction of the training facility at the Arch Hall, Fire Station, St Thomas, will start during the next financial year."

Constructed by which administration, Mr Brathwaite? You seem very confident at being reelected to Office.

Maybe the AG should try to get that training center started before elections, just as Dr Estwick is trying to do with his molasses tanks.

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Posted by wayne husbands 5 months, 3 weeks ago: so mr. harper are you saying that this is not a worthwhile and needed project? are you saying that in the unlikely chance that the DLP,loses the government,that all projects proposed by the present government be scrapped? would you consider your approach as LEADERSHIP. because as an independent democratic nation,we the people of barbados will not ruled by a dictatorial goverment{BLP} but will be led by a democratic goverment{DLP}