SOURCE: CMC: WASHINGTON – The former director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dominican-born, Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, died Friday of apparent heart failure. She was 71-years-old. Etienne, who …
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The Usain Bolt Sports Complex was transformed into a beacon of national pride and excellence earlier today as Barbados celebrated its 57th anniversary of independence. It was a spectacle …
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General Secretary of the Barbados Workers Union Toni Moore says the union will continue to resist unfair labour practices and vowed to strongly defend workers to ensure they can …
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Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association Ryan Forde underscores the importance of the tourism sector which he said is on the rebound. He urged Barbadians …
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President of the Barbados Youth Development Council (BYDC) Caleb Brathwaite wants young people to have a greater say in the national decision-making process.  He made a strong case …
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Chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA) Trisha Tannis urges citizens to remain resilient in the face of challenges. She has pledged the business community’s commitment to working …
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Senator Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight says that less than 15 per cent of the self-employed in Barbados are contributing to the National Insurance Scheme. She told the Upper House on Wednesday …
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The Barbados Licensing Authority (BLA) will temporarily suspend printing driving licence cards at its Pine location on Friday, December 1, 2023. This is to facilitate the servicing of its …
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PM Mottley welcomes breakthrough on loss and damage fund at COP28
by Sandy Deaneby Sandy DeanePrime Minister Mia Mottley on Thursday hailed news that delegates attending the COP28 conference in Dubai have reached a deal on the long-anticipated loss and damage fund that will …
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Independence Day Message: CTUSAB says freedom, equality and justice are critical to national sovereignty
General Secretary of Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations (CTUSAB)Â Dennis De Peiza has urged citizens not to take their rights, freedoms and civil liberties for granted and to …