Emmanuel Joseph

A three-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Elections Observer Mission (CEOM) on Friday pledged to address concerns over the integrity of the final voters list on the eve of its release — …

The 2026 sugar crop is facing fresh uncertainty amid conflicting signals from industry leaders and mounting evidence that the island’s only operational factory is not yet ready to receive canes, …

The Barbados Cancer Society (BCS) has announced a major breakthrough in cancer diagnosis through two successful clinical trials capable of distinguishing false-positive results from genuine cases, in what officials are …

Aviation leaders in Barbados were maintaining a cautious stance over regional air safety on Monday, despite the resumption of normal flight operations following last year’s widespread cancellations linked to US …

The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) has outlined a series of recommendations it wants the government to implement, including targeted value-added tax (VAT) reductions aimed at providing relief to households …

Ninety-three candidates have been confirmed to contest Barbados’ February 11 general election, with electoral officials set to release the final register of voters on February 7.   Chief Electoral Officer Sherland …

The Central Bank of Barbados has warned against major cuts to the 17.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT), arguing that such a move could harm economic stability and fail …

Barbados is set for another year of solid economic growth in 2026, the Central Bank has projected, even as Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge warns that global uncertainty, political tensions and …

Barbados recorded a fourth straight year of economic expansion in 2025, with the economy growing by 2.7 per cent as record-breaking tourism arrivals helped drive broad-based gains across key sectors, …