Call for crack down on unlicensed and uninsured drivers
Bridgetown. President of the Barbados Road Safety Association Sharmaine Rolan-Bowen is appealing to local law enforcement to clamp down on the number of motorists who use the roads without the…
Month: December 2013
Chemical fire averted
Bridgetown. A chemical fire was averted at the Bridgetown Sewage Treatment Plant in Lakes Folly, St Michael in Lakes Folly, Bridgetown yesterday afternoon. The fire which started in the mid…
Gold production records highest declaration
Georgetown : Guyana has recorded the highest ever gold declaration of 458,105 ounces as at December 16, 2013 surpassing the previous highest level of 455, 918 ounces in 2001; which…
Coco production, byproducts to advance in Hosororo Region One
Georgetown: Government has continued to lend support to further strengthen agricultural development and enhance livelihood especially in rural communities. One such avenue, is the development of coco and its byproducts.…
CRFM exploring use of Fish Aggregating Devices in 2014
Several Caribbean countries are exploring the use of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) to bolster earnings, increase employment opportunities and improve management and conservation of ocean pelagic species within their jurisdictions.…
Man found with illegal gun at Oku Backdam
Ranks of a police Anti Crime patrol stopped and searched a man at Oku Backdam, Cuyuni River, in whose possession was found an unlicensed 9mm. pistol with one round. The…
CXC managed nursing exams set for October 2014
Georgetown: Representatives of National Nursing Councils of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) met recently in Barbados to complete the final review of the process to…
Local Gov’t Minister commissions several projects in Region Nine
Region Nine : During a visit to Karasabai Sub-Region, Region Nine over the week-end, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Ganga Persaud and Permanent Secretary Collin Croal commissioned several…
Culture Can Enhance Regional Tourism
Bridgetown. Cultural and Heritage Tourism are critical to the sustainability of the region’s overall tourism product says Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, Celia Toppin.…
Maga deal for Bravo
London. Global T20 superstar and West Indies Cricket ODI Captain, Dwayne Bravo, has become the first international cricketer to partner with a top Chinese corporate entity. The 30-year-old signed a…
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