Barbados

Barbadian artists allowed the 'Tradition of Excellence' to come to life during the launch of the visual arts exhibition 'Progression'; this year great emphasis was placed on digital art, although many pieces were physically displayed

To honour the memory of a family friend who died of cancer, Michael Hall, a fifth-year student at Ursuline Convent, donated $780 on Monday to help women in their fight against breast cancer

Officials at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) declared the airport ready for more passenger traffic expected this winter season; to duly prepare premises and staff, the airport has been meeting all stakeholders involved

As the court system grapples with a caseload of hundreds of cases, Attorney General Dale Marshall reports that some litigants are noticing an improvement in the time it takes the courts to resolve their civil matters

After a long break, the National Senior Games are expected to be held in 2023 and Barbados' older competitors are training with the National Elderly Swim Program, organised by the National Sports Council and the National Conservation Commission

The Government of Barbados has secured BB$146.52 million from the issuance of a dual currency blue bond with Inter-American Development Bank and The Nature Conservancy acting as guarantors for the transaction

Caveton 'Food Franklyn' Greenidge, former referee and long-time administrator, is appealing to the Barbados football community for financial assistance, having lost both legs and seeking to raise A$20.000 for prostheses

The Barbados Royals won their fifth consecutive match and sent the clearest signal of their challenge for the Caribbean Premier League title by defeating the Jamaica Tallawahs by eight wickets on Sunday

Today opens the first edition of the Afro-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum, organised by the African Export-Import Bank and the government of Barbados, it will end on 3 September

A resident from Hopewell, Chalky Mount, is living in fear that her house may slide into a nearby ravine due to work being carried out by the Ministry of Transport and Works; its deputy chief engineer assured that the ministry is trying to find a solution

The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus and Deloitte & Touche Barbados Ltd have formalised their longstanding partnership in support of UWI students who can undertake development programs under the company’s social responsibility initiative

Consumers began paying more for petroleum products as of midnight Sunday, August 7, with the exception of paraffin

The Summer Nutrition Programme, offering school meals to needy children, has been criticized for making them openly queue for food, which could be embarrarsing; a voucher solution for family food shopping, more dignified, has been proposed