Arrests rock Barbados shooting fraternity – Stabroek News
February 5, 2012
Arrests rock Barbados shooting fraternity Stabroek News By Stabroek editor | 0 Comments | Breaking News | Sunday, February 5, 2012 (Barbados Nation) The shooting fraternity said yesterday it was “completely opposed to the illegal possession and use of firearms and ammunition”. In a strongly worded statement ... |
The Caribbean: Not so gay – Jamaica Observer
February 5, 2012
 Jamaica Observer | The Caribbean: Not so gay Jamaica Observer On the Caribbean island of Barbados with a population of about 250000 people, approximately 3426 persons are living with HIV, and the minister of health, Stephen Lashley, has warned "that is not likely the exact figure". The HIV/AIDS pandemic is ... |
Heritage tourism not to be overlooked – Barbados Advocate
February 4, 2012
Heritage tourism not to be overlooked Barbados Advocate Executive director of the Barbados Manufacturers' Association (BMA), Bobbi McKay is suggesting that if Barbados once again makes use of schooners for shipping purposes, the move could also help to advance the country's tourism product. |
No quick fixes – Barbados Advocate
February 4, 2012
No quick fixes Barbados Advocate Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Dr. DeLisle Worrell, recently stressed the need for Barbados to have the edge over its regional counterparts through an improvement in customer service overall. He said that 'it is our inability to guarantee ... |
Homemakers: Fraser fulfilled – Barbados Advocate
February 4, 2012
Homemakers: Fraser fulfilled Barbados Advocate “In the old days, I heard this repeatedly... a Barbadian man had to be able to build his own house,” Fraser said with a rueful smile. “It was a kind of expectation that a Bajan male could design, build and supervise his own house. |
Possible trade boost – Barbados Advocate
February 4, 2012
Possible trade boost Barbados Advocate By Janelle Riley-Thornhill A Netherlands-based merchant sailing company is seeking to do business in Barbados and if successful, there could be huge benefits for local manufacturers and farmers alike. Jorne Langelaan, Captain of the Tres Hombres, ... |
Simon Cowell could lose millions in Barbados resort battle – Daily Mail
February 4, 2012
 Daily Mail | Simon Cowell could lose millions in Barbados resort battle Daily Mail The hotel and villa development in Barbados was billed as the ultimate millionaire's hideaway, with investors tempted by plans showing luxury Balinese-style properties overlooking coral-white beaches. Villas on the 32-acre Paradise Beach site, ... |
3 swipe and win in Cave Shepherd’s Christmas promotion – Barbados Advocate
February 4, 2012
3 swipe and win in Cave Shepherd's Christmas promotion Barbados Advocate “As the largest card provider in Barbados ... our aim is to enhance the overall level of service and product value to deliver to our loyal cardholders who continue to make the Cave Shepherd Card, their preferred payment method,” she said. (JM) |
New ideas – Barbados Advocate
February 4, 2012
New ideas Barbados Advocate After years of discussion, it seems that there will be a ferry service which will link Trinidad and Tobago with Grenada, St. Vincent, St. Lucia and Barbados. It is being operated by a Barbados-based company, and backed by the government of Trinidad and ... |
Price check success – Barbados Advocate
February 4, 2012
Price check success Barbados Advocate By Janelle Riley-Thornhill Minister of Commerce and Trade, Senator Haynesley Benn recently told The Barbados Advocate that this has been the case since the Department of Commerce started to make the prices of commodities in the various supermarkets ... |
