By Sheria Brathwaite The Barbados Egg and Poultry Producers Association (BEPPA) will soon be putting forward a proposal to Pinnacle Feeds to help 100 small farmers grapple with feed costs. …
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By Marlon Madden A lack of trust has been identified as one of the hindrances to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) transitioning to full use of renewable energy and, subsequently, more …
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An academic is proposing that a new-look Barbados Senate should have a gender quota to ensure at least 40 per cent female representation. Lecturer in Government and Politics at the …
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As Codrington College celebrates its 278th anniversary, former Archbishop of the West Indies, the Most Reverend Dr John Holder has indicated that the institution continues to offer education and enlightenment …
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Drive to support Joann’s battle with Rheumatoid Arthritis
by Sasha Mehterby Sasha MehterBy Brittany Brewster Joann Hall had been living life to the fullest, enjoying her active routine of gym workouts, running, swimming, yoga, and Tai Chi classes. She revelled in jumping …
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Social workers toast 11-Plusers who ‘overcame odds’
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryBy Anesta Henry Amidst a sea of applause, the theme was resilience as the nation’s social workers fixed the spotlight on the achievements of a dozen children who overcame several …
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By Sandy Deane Editor-in-Chief It is with heavy hearts but with profound gratitude and deep and abiding affection that we bid farewell to Ridley Greene, a true stalwart of Barbados’ …
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By Jenique Belgrave Descendants of slaves who lived and worked at Codrington Estates in St John are set to benefit from $18 million in reparations. This will come from the …
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Prime Minister Mia Mottley issued the following statement today on the passing of veteran journalist Ridley Greene: FULL STATEMENT When I learnt today of the passing of veteran journalist and newspaper …
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Twenty-nine-year-old Danae Gibbons and her two toddlers are expected to be under the same roof soon. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey told the media on Friday …