Relief for west coast residents, says Hinkson
Residents along the west coast of St. James have been promised that their issues of flooding will be addressed. Parliamentary Representative for St. James North Edmund Hinkson toured today along with Transport Minister William Duguid, Minister in the Transport Ministry, Peter Phillips and senior officials of that ministry as well as the ministry of the […]
De Peiza : ‘Assault on the country’s democracy’
Leader of the Democratic Labour Party Verla De Peiza has criticized the Government for its proposed appointment of Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland as Executive Chairperson of the Queen Elizebeth Hospital. Ms. Bynoe-Sutherland is the present chair of the QEH board and wife of Government Minister Dwight Sutherland. In a statement, Ms. De Peiza described the move as […]
Barbados Nurses Association sees need to have regional exam
The Barbados Nurses Association is strongly disagreeing with the suggestion by opposition Senator Caswell Franklyn that the requirement for local nurses to take the regional exam be scrapped. Speaking in the Senate recently Senator Franklyn blamed the high failure of Barbadian candidates, said to be as high as 40%, on what he claims is the […]