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Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins, presented a plaque to commemorate KLM Royal Dutch Airlines inaugural flight to Barbados to KLM General Manager – Caribbean Establishment, Claude Sarre. Looking on are (from left) Chief Executive Officer of BTMI, Craig Hinds and BTMI Director for Europe, Anita Nightingale; as well as (from right) Deputy Head of Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Cor Stouten; Honorary Consul for Netherlands in Barbados, Anthony Gittens; and Director for Caribbean and Latin America at BTMI, Corey Garrett.

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Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins, addressing the KLM inaugural ceremony hosted by the BTMI at Hilton Barbados Resort yesterday.

MAJOR BOOST FOR TOURISM

Tue, 10/19/2021 - 5:00am

Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins, views the return of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to Barbados as good news for the local tourism sector, which came to a halt and i

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Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins,speaks to Pilot Captain Geert-Jan van Teeffelen, as Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc.'s (BTMI) Interim Head of Global Markets, Cheryl Carter, and BTMI's Director for Europe, Anita Nightingale look on.

KLM inaugural flight lands to much fanfare

Mon, 10/18/2021 - 5:07am

The inaugural KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight out of Amsterdam arrived in Barbados on Saturday evening to a welcoming party that included a water salute from the Barbados Fire Service and music pla

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The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Mobile Vaccination Unit, on location at the Homeless Shelter.

Homeless clients get vaccinated

Mon, 10/18/2021 - 5:06am

The Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness joined in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Mobile Vaccination Clinic recently, to have vaccines administered to members of the homeles

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Aron Truss, of The Truss & Pannell Charitable Foundation and Attorney-at -Law and friend to the St. James South area Dr. Ronnie Yearwood interacting with students of the online schooling programme initiated by the Haynesville Youth Club.

Free WIFI project underway

Mon, 10/18/2021 - 5:05am

A local charity’s WIFI project has made an online schooling programme initiated by the Haynesville Youth Club a reality.

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