Government staging Summer Camps

Government staging Summer Camps

After much deliberation and consultation, the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment will host its annual National Summer Camp Programme (NSCP), starting Monday.
Last month, the Ministry…

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One new COVID case, two recoveries

One new COVID case, two recoveries

Barbados’ newest COVID-19 patient is a 25-year-old woman who arrived at the Grantley Adams International Airport on August 17, 2020.
The Barbadian woman travelled from the United States via Jamaica,…

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Guyana Police launch elections probe

Guyana Police launch elections probe

GEORGETOWN – The Guyana Police Force (GPF) says it has launched a “comprehensive” investigation against the Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield and the Returning Officer for Region Four, Clairmont…

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Schools chess called off

Schools chess called off

This year’s Secondary Inter-school Chess Championship has been abandoned.
President of the Barbados Chess Federation, Alan Herbert, said the decision was made after some schools indicated they were…

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Daily Briefing August 24 2020

Daily Briefing August 24 2020

Free to read: Learn the lessons before the next Wakashio comes | West P&I hints at third successive rate hike…

       
Free to read: Learn the lessons before the next Wakashio comes | West P&I hints at third successive rate hike…

       

https://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL1133604/Daily%20Briefing%20August%2024%202020?utm_source=search&utm_medium=RSS&utm_term=&utm_campaign=search_rss22nd August 20203:04 am

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2021 World Maritime theme – “Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs future”

2021 World Maritime theme – “Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs future”
World Maritime theme for 2021 reflects a clear need to raise awareness of seafarersʹ vital role in world trade and increase their visibility.
World Maritime theme for 2021 reflects a clear need to raise awareness of seafarersʹ vital role in world trade and increase their visibility.

http://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/PressBriefings/Pages/25-World-Maritime-theme-2021.aspx22nd August 20203:04 am

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Freedom Park to reopen, Nelson to stay longer

Freedom Park to reopen, Nelson to stay longer

The long-delayed Rock Hall Freedom Park in St Thomas will be officially opened on Sunday afternoon to mark the end of the 2020 Season of Emancipation, however, the planned removal of the statue of Lord…

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Bradshaw to meet with teachers

Bradshaw to meet with teachers

Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Santia Bradshaw, will hold consultations with teachers next week to get their input on the safe reopening of schools.
The meetings will…

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China Navigation teams up with VIVE for green sugar cargoes

Sustainability drive sees China Navigation Co move world’s first end-to-end environmentally sustainable sugar cargo

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Project Cerulean brings sail power back to the South Pacific

Prototype sail-powered cargoships could revive the fortunes of remote islands

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