How Barbados is turning the tide on plastic pollution - thecommonwealth.org How Barbados is turning the tide on plastic pollution  thecommonwealth.org

Barbados’ Mia Mottley, six African women recognized as part of Forbes’ 2025 world’s most powerful women - Face2Face Africa Barbados’ Mia Mottley, six African women recognized as part of Forbes’ 2025 world’s most powerful women  Face2Face Africa

IIPP and Government of Barbados launch their second report on mission-oriented government - University College London IIPP and Government of Barbados launch their second report on mission-oriented government  University College London

No abnormal settlement has occurred in new Demerara bridge foundations – Edghill The Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) today said  that continuous monitoring of settlement observation points of the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge has confirmed that no abnormal settlement has occurred in the bridge foundations. The article No abnormal settlement has occurred in new Demerara bridge foundations – Edghill appeared first on Stabroek News.

Newly-launched Scoop lands Exxon as customer New transportation service  provider Scoop Ride Inc has secured ExxonMobil as its client and promises to bring not only to the company but to the country, customized vehicular travel of the highest safety, standard, security and privacy, its Chief Executive Officer Edmond Braithwaite said. The article Newly-launched Scoop lands Exxon as customer appeared first on Stabroek News.

Region Ten governance still on pause as clerk refuses to fulfil his mandate Budget oversight and regional governance have ground to a halt in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice) as it remains without a chairman and deputy chairman two months after elections on October 10th and weeks following regional budget deadlines. The article Region Ten governance still on pause as clerk refuses to fulfil his mandate appeared first on Stabroek News.

Hush on chopper crash report denies grieving families closure Two years after the fatal Guyana Defence Force (GDF) helicopter crash that claimed five lives, the government’s continued silence on the final accident investigation report is intensifying the grief of the victims’ families and drawing sharp criticism from the parliamentary opposition. The article Hush on chopper crash report denies grieving families closure appeared first on Stabroek News.

Probe launched into Sophia shooting incident Police are investigating an incident that occurred last Friday involving two policemen and a civilian, during which the civilian was shot in the left foot. The article Probe launched into Sophia shooting incident appeared first on Stabroek News.

‘Unconscionable’ President of the Small Businesses Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) Garnett Reid says Jamaicans should strenuously push back against a seven per cent increase in electricity rate approved by the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) to the Jamaica...

JFJ: Consensual sex between minors should not be a crime Sexual offences, particularly consensual sexual intercourse with a person under 16, make up the majority of cases referred to Jamaica’s Child Diversion Programme, launched in 2020 to redirect children in conflict with the law from the courts to...

‘Light will overcome darkness’ WESTERN BUREAU: Rabbi Yaakov Raskin, director of Chabad Jamaica Limited, has condemned what he described as a “despicable” and hate-driven attack on the global Jewish community, following a deadly shooting at a public Hanukkah celebration in Sydney...

Smith lauded for integrity, innovation, and staff-centred leadership Anthony Smith is being hailed as a compassionate media leader whose stewardship inspired his colleagues and fostered an environment of innovation. Smith, who was chief executive officer of the RJRGLEANER Communications Group, died on Sunday...

Deslandes calls for vigilance after reported rape at CASE Passley Gardens, Portland: President of the College of Agriculture, Science, and Education (CASE), Derrick Deslandes, has condemned Sunday’s alleged rape of a female student by unknown assailants on the institution’s property, which has left...