BusinessLocal News Not business as usual at LIAT by Marlon Madden 04/02/2019 written by Marlon Madden 5 min read A major shake-up is coming for struggling regional airline LIAT, as main shareholder governments await a detailed report on the airlineโs operations. The pending changes which could determine the airlineโs … Continue Reading 04/02/2019 15 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Value-driven tourism by Marlon Madden 04/02/2019 by Marlon Madden 04/02/2019 With Barbadosโ tourism product a little more expensive as a result of recent taxes, Minister of Tourism Kerrie Symmonds is giving the assurance that careful and vigorous work is being … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Violence, a damper on tourism by Marlon Madden 31/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 31/01/2019 Minister of Tourism Kerrie Symmonds is deeply disturbed by the number of violent deaths in Barbados during the first month of the year, warning that it had the potential to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Premium BIM by Marlon Madden 31/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 31/01/2019 With Barbados’ tourism product a little more expensive as a result of recent taxes, Minister of Tourism Kerrie Symmonds is giving the assurance that careful and vigorous work is being … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Pushing tolerance in tourism by Marlon Madden 30/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 30/01/2019 Tourism officials are encouraged by Barbados’ efforts as a tourist destination to be more inclusive and tolerant of members of the Lesbian, Gays, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) community. Pointing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Lifestyle Sandals, Hertz cop prestigious awards by Marlon Madden 30/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 30/01/2019 One of Barbados’ oldest companies in the travel and hospitality sector, Hertz Car Rental, drove home an award when it was voted Leading Car Rental Company in Barbados at the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Sandals hails progress at its showpiece Beaches hotel by Marlon Madden 29/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 29/01/2019 Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sandals Resorts International (SRI) Adam Stewart says he is pleased with the progress of the multi-million dollar Sandals Beaches Resort currently under construction … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Economist concerned about how Barbadians view sovereignty by Marlon Madden 26/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 26/01/2019 Economist Jeremy Stephen is calling on Barbadians to change the way they view sovereignty and for policymakers to urgently undertake several reforms of some sectors if the country is to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Governmentโs approach to debt restructuring flawed, says Arthur by Marlon Madden 26/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 26/01/2019 Governmentโs decision to restructure some aspects of its debt has come in for scathing criticism from former Prime Minister Professor Owen Arthur. Questioning Governmentโs choice to restructure the debt held … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Free choice for Ross students by Marlon Madden 26/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 26/01/2019 It is good news for some returning students of the Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM), even as others continue to complain about less than favourable living conditions. Some returning … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
