Long-awaited reforms of the nation’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs), which have been a heavy financial burden on the central government through funding transfers, are slated to be completed by the end …
Emmanuel Joseph
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The Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) decision to grant temporary rate increases to the Barbados Light & Power Company Limited (BLPC) has drawn strong criticism from consumer advocates. In a ruling …
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As Americans prepare to cast their votes in the presidential election on Tuesday, two local political thinkers have suggested that a Kamala Harris presidency would benefit Barbados and the wider …
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The Ministry of Education has launched two significant consultancy bids aimed at introducing a teaching licence requirement, performance guidelines and a teaching service commission, Barbados TODAY can reveal. A search …
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Two university economists and a consumer advocate have praised the country’s ability to record 3.9 per cent growth for the first nine months of this year but expressed concern over …
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The Governor of the Central Bank issued a stark warning about a suspected Ponzi scheme operating in the country, after investigations revealed that a company calling itself TKY Media has …
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Barbados has recorded its highest-ever foreign reserves of $3.2 billion for September, while achieving economic growth of 3.9 per cent in the first nine months of 2024, despite challenges from …
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Commercial banks are “largely compliant” with new market conduct guidelines introduced in July, though some accessibility improvements could take up to a year to implement, the Central Bank of Barbados …
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The state-run Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) has asked unionised workers for more time to complete a revised performance incentive plan to stave off a possible resumption of industrial action that …
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The Financial Services Commission (FSC) on Monday issued an urgent warning about investing in multi-level marketing (MLM) schemes, as a scheme masquerading as a YouTube and TikTok partnership actively recruits …