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Acting Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Davidson Ishmael, cutting the ribbon to open the mini library at the Parkinson Resource Centre y .
The Pinelands community is synonymous with producing star athletes who have excelled at a range of sports. On Saturday evening, residents gathered at the Parkinson Resource Centre for the unveiling of a memorial recognising the stellar contribution of the late Wayne Trent, Tony ‘Jahtone’ Harris and Anthony Kippins to the game of football and by extension to the district.
The ceremony,
Trust Fund hands out 144 small biz loans
Article by December 11, 2020
Over 100 small business owners Thursday received relief funds with advice from the Barbados Trust Fund Limited as it hosted a loan disbursement ceremony at the Parkinson Resource Centre in the Pine.
During the brief function, clients also received tips in marketing and money management to help them better adapt their business models for future growth, despite the uncertainty in the economy as result of the COVID-19 fallout.
General Manager Jerry Amos said the fund has been overwhelmed so far with the interest from clients although so far only about one-tenth of the backlog of applicants have been approved.