One academic is contending that Barbados and other regional jurisdictions need to have a seat at the table where international decisions are made about the lucrative global business and financial …
Marlon Madden
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The delay in the registration of a potentially lucrative graphical indication (GI) for Barbados rum is not sitting well with this island’s rum producers, who have been trying to get …
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By Marlon Madden President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Dr Gene Leon has thrown out a challenge to regional leaders to quicken their pace in transitioning to full reliance …
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A year after the group life insurance plan for thousands of seniors was suspended, the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) is reporting that a replacement has been found. On …
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The absence of clearly outlined terms and conditions, the small size of projects and weak implementation by governments, have been identified as some of the main obstacles to Barbados and …
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Barbados set to surpass solar energy production target; far behind on overall goal By Marlon Madden Barbados is on its way to surpassing its 2030 target for energy production from …
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Barbados and the rest of the region are being encouraged to invest in training as they press ahead with their energy transition goals. This advice has come from Caribbean Community …
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In addition to a change in the corporate tax rate, Barbados must continue to offer value-added in order to attract new global businesses and keep existing ones. This position is …
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Human and gender rights activist Felicia Dujon wants the planned reformed parliamentary system in Barbados to make provision for parliamentarians to be “reprimanded” for unethical conduct. She gave the suggestion …
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By Marlon Madden President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Dr Ronnie Yearwood wants a reformed parliamentary system that ensures a spirit of bipartisanship and that the losing political party …