Jan
31
2017
The triumph of the Cuban Revolution was highlighted in Barbados
With the attendance of senior Barbadian government officials headed by the Hon.
With the attendance of senior Barbadian government officials headed by the Hon.
At the conclusion of the diplomatic reception in Barbados on the 58th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution, Havana Ensemble, a group of 13 talented music students from Barbados Community College (BCC), pleasantly surprised everyone in attendance with an excellent performance directed by their teacher, Darren Massiah, as they combined several Cuban rhythms that spread the public to dance with Cuban officials and collaborators.
A high-level delegation from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) headed by its President, Dr. Warren Smith, visited Havana on January 29, where he held important exchange meetings with various Cuban entities. In the program facilitated by the Cuban Embassy in Barbados and organized with the presidency of the Central Bank of Cuba, the delegation also composed of the Vice President Mrs. Yvette Lemonias and the Assistant, Mr. Volville Forsythe, was received by the president of the BCC, the Ministers of Finance, Planning and Foreign Investment, as well as by a Vice-Chancellor.
In a simple but sincere act was dismissed at the headquarters of the National Sports Council (NSC) Lawn Hockey technician, Angel Manuel Marin, accompanied by a large group of Barbadian coaches and teachers who said to him goodbye after almost five years of arduous teaching and advisory work in this country. The Executive Director of the CND, Mr. Jerry Blenman, and his Assistant, Mrs.
A very representative delegation from the Faculty of Medical Sciences, UWI Cave Hill Campus, did an exploratory trip to Cuba facilitated by the Cuban Ambassador in Barbados, Francisco Fernández and the Cuban Chamber of Commerce in Havana. Dr.