March 2022

Trafficking In Persons Prevention Act To Be Reviewed

Attorney General Dale Marshall chatting with UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, Ugo Blanco and United States Ambassador to Barbados, Linda Taglialatela, during the launch of a Human Trafficking Sensitisation Campaign, today. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Sharon Austin/BGIS A review of the Trafficking in Persons Prevention Act will be undertaken this year. Attorney General Dale Marshall made this […]

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Minister Griffith Holds Talks With UNPFA’s Caribbean Director

Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Charles Griffith and the United Nations Population Fund’s Caribbean Director, Alison Drayton, pose for a photograph following their meeting yesterday. (F. Belgrave/BGIS) Author: Fabian Belgrave The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment is willing to work closely with the United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA) to help provide the necessary

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Africa-CARICOM Day Celebrations Likely On September 7

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley addressing Ghana’s 65th Independence Anniversary celebrations at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday. (Photo credit: PMO Barbados) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has suggested that Africa-CARICOM Day should be celebrated on September 7, in recognition of the first-ever Africa-Caribbean Summit aimed at forging stronger social and economic

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Build Monuments As Lasting Reminders of Scars of Slavery

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo and other government officials watch Ghana’s 65th Anniversary of Independence celebrations at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday. (Photo credit: PMO Barbados) Author: Julie Carrington Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley wants to see the erection of monuments as a lasting reminder of the effects of the

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