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FEES TO INCREASE
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley (right) chatting with Director of Finance, Ian Carrington (left) and Chairman of the Private Sector Association, Edward Clarke, following the Barbados Chamber of...
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Employers urged to stamp out violence, harassment in workplace
Minister of Labour and Social Partnership Relations, Colin Jordan.Yvonne Hall (left), President of the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC), with Sheena Mayers-Granville, BEC Executive Director and...
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QEH welcomes donation
Keratoconus Barbados President, Roseanne Myers; Chief Executive Officer of CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank, Colette Delaney; and Consultant of the Ophthalmology Department at the Queen Elizabeth...
View ArticleHighway 1 roadwork to begin very soon
Government has intensified its road repair efforts across the island.In fact, Minister of Transport, Works and Maintenance, Dr. William Duguid, disclosed that major work along High-way 1 will start...
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Diversification push but no apology for tourism growth
A view of the Four Seasons project.By: André SpringerResponding to comments made by the President of the Barbados Economic Society (BES) Simon Naitram about the tourism sector being the only sector...
View ArticleSpousal abuse an issue in B’dos: Marriage counsellor
One local marriage counsellor believes that there is a significant issue of spousal abuse in Barbados. Marriage and Family Counsellor and Director of Life Intervention & Support Services, George...
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Backlog tackled
Minister commends worker-led programme to address burst mainsMinister of Energy and Water Resources Wilfred Abrahams (right) commended the worker-led iniatiive of the BWA, while President of the...
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GG joins Japanese Ambassador for celebrations
Japan’s National Day Reception: Governor General of Barbados, Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason (centre), flanked by Japan’s Ambassador to Barbados, His Excellency Teruhiko Shinada (left), and his wife,...
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Trade hindrance
Inter-American Development Bank’s Principal Economic Advisor, Mauricio Moreira, says the region must move towards convergence to be able to trade with China and the US.By: Jenique Belgrave Trade is...
View ArticleFOCUS ON CITY TRANSPORT
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has a plan to make travel to The City more convenient.She made the suggestion to the Second Ideas Forum, calling for the use of City Circle buses – enhancing that mode...
View ArticleBarbadians advised to build smartly
New housing developments in Barbados should be outfitted with renewable energy systems.So said Senator Dr. Rommell Springer in the Upper House during Wednesday’s sitting, which debated a land...
View ArticleConfident of growth
Government’s senior technical advisor, Dr. Kevin Greenidge, says he is confident that Barbados can achieve growth this year once it stays on the current path.Delivering the feature address at the first...
View ArticlePrime Minister says: Foreign reserves continue to grow
The year 2020 is going to be a great year for Barbados; and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley attributes this to the fact that Barbados’ foreign reserves have been able to grow to $740 million...
View ArticleGov’t signs two more loan deals
The Government of Barbados has just signed two more loan deals meant to help Barbados’ economy grow.This was revealed by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, as she spoke during the opening ceremony of the...
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Creating safe environments important
President of the Inter-American Development Bank, Luis Alberto Moreno delivering his remarks.By: Cara L. Jean-Baptiste It is important to create an environment that allows young people to be able to...
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Director of Engineering, BWA union rep laud worker-led programme
BWA Director of Engineering, Charles Leslie.THE Barbados Water Authority’s (BWA) worker-led Extended Hours Burst programme will come to a close on February 14 on a very good note.In fact, BWA Director...
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Director of Engineering, BWA union rep laud worker-led programme
BWA Director of Engineering, Charles Leslie.THE Barbados Water Authority’s (BWA) worker-led Extended Hours Burst programme will come to a close on February 14 on a very good note.In fact, BWA Director...
View ArticleCloser scrutiny needed
Independent Senator Dr. Christopher Maynard is urging government to look into certain developments in therenewable energy sector.Saying the industry, which could prove financially beneficial to some...
View ArticleBarbadians advised to build smartly
New housing developments in Barbados should be outfitted with renewable energy systems.So said Senator Dr. Rommell Springer in the Upper House during Wednesday’s sitting, which debated a land...
View ArticlePerformance system needed
Government, cognisant of the lack of a comprehensive perfor-mance management system to assess public sector workers, is looking to put such a system in place.That’s according to Prime Minister Mia Amor...
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