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The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation’s (UNESCO) /Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2011 is now up for grabs.
The Barbados Vocational Training Board (BVTB) will continue its Community Outreach Programme this weekend. Staffers will visit a number of districts in St. George and Christ Church to distribute literature and encourage the public to sign up for its courses.
Government is moving full steam ahead with its plans to assist the local small business sector following last week’s budgetary statement.
Local health officials are continuing to grapple with the reality that some 16,000 Barbadians are living with diabetes. In light of this, Minister of Health, Donville Inniss has declared that persons working in health care in Barbados, including private institutions and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO’s), must do better to prevent and manage this disease.
There has been an increase in all fees at the Immigration Department.
Reggae artiste Chuckleberry is now in the process of completing his album. Happy that his recent So Bad single has been doing well on local and overseas charts, he now aspires to focus all his energy into his latest project.
Late reggae crooner Dennis Brown was earlier this month featured in the New York Times as part of promotions to release a box set entitled Dennis Brown: The Crown Prince of Reggae: Singles 1972-1985. The story appeared in the music section…
The eleventh staging of Jagra GT Taylor Christmas Reggae Extravaganza will feature a line-up of established artistes including Italian reggae star Brusco. Brusco, born Giovanni Miraldi originates…
LOS ANGELES: Leslie Nielsen, who traded in his dramatic persona for inspired bumbling as a hapless doctor in ‘Airplane!’ and the accident-prone detective Frank Drebin in ‘The Naked Gun’ comedies, died on Sunday in Fort Lauderdale…
The calendars of mature folks must have been marked with a circle around the 27th of November. And a small reminder must have been beside it, probably reading: Important! Remember Good Times….
