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Pride of Barbados puts on eye-catching display (Galveston County Daily News)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:43:53 GMT
Gardening guru William Johnson helps a reader identify a plant that provides a tropical accent to local landscapes and a fiesta of vibrant color.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) - A former chief negotiator for the region says it is not too late for Caribbean Community ... (The Jamaica Observer)
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:28:55 GMT
Sir Shridath Ramphal told the Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) Wednesday that there were precedents Caribbean countries could follow and that the Europeans themselves were now examining the flaws in the trade deal.

Booking Period For 'Best of Barbados 2008' Extends Until August 15, Offering Continued Hot Savings For Fall Travel (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:49:00 GMT
Due to popular demand, the Fall Best of Barbados package's booking deadline has been extended until August 15, allowing travelers even more time to secure incredible savings on an authentic Caribbean vacation.

What's New in Barbados for the Summer? (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:47:00 GMT
With a continual flow of year-round 'in the know' travelers making their way to Barbados, it's no wonder that summer is regarded as one of the best times to visit.

PM lauded for increasing duties on cigarettes (Barbados Advocate)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:26:34 GMT
THE Heart and Stroke Foundation of Barbados is quite pleased with the move by Prime Minister David Thompson during the delivery of the Budget recently, to increase the duty levied on cigarettes by 100 per cent and hope it is not long before Government bans smoking in public places.

Sandy Lane recognises 28 students for Common Entrance success (Barbados Advocate)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:41:33 GMT
FOR the sixth consecutive year, Barbados world renowned five-diamond Sandy Lane resort has rewarded the children of its champions (employees) who took the annual Common Entrance Examination.

BYBT bids farewell to UNDP resident representative (Barbados Advocate)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:41:21 GMT
THE STAFF of the Barbados Youth Business Trust said farewell to Dr. Rosina Wiltshire who recently announced her retirement as Resident Representative of the UNDP.

Multi-sectoral approach needed (Barbados Advocate)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:26:24 GMT
IF the Government of Barbados and the Ministry of Health are going to effectively and actively promote healthy lifestyles amongst its population, then they are going to need the support of all of the relevant stakeholders.

Leaders lend support to new NISE project (Barbados Advocate)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:26:14 GMT
A number of social problems are standing in the way of continued progress for the National Initiative for Service Excellence (NISE), and those at the helm of NISE have sought the help of various leaders in Barbados, in an effort to surge forward.

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