BusinessLocal NewsNews RER review needed by Marlon Madden 24/01/2019 written by Marlon Madden 2 min read One local economist is calling for an immediate review of the Renewable Energy Rider (RER) programme, which allows producers of electricity from renewable energy source to sell power to the … Continue Reading 24/01/2019 5 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews BERT no surety by Marlon Madden 24/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 24/01/2019 Barbados could be under an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme for the next 15 years, former Prime Minister Professor Owen Arthur has warned. Stating that the country was facing the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics โGovernment should be liable tooโ, says senator by Marlon Madden 23/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 23/01/2019 Independent Senator Monique Taitt is suggesting that Government incurs a penalty for failing to pay for services or pay income tax, Value Added Tax (VAT) and Corporation tax refunds within … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics Right move by Marlon Madden 23/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 23/01/2019 Opposition Senator Caswell Franklyn has welcomed the decision by Prime Minister Mia Mottley to remove some of the duties of Minister of Home Affairs Edmund Hinkson, but said it was … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics DLP, UPP bemoan countryโs direction by Marlon Madden 22/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 22/01/2019 As Barbadians are called on by the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) to reflect on the life of Errol Barrow, the United Progressive Party (UPP) is arguing that Barbados is currently … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Focus on doing business better by Marlon Madden 22/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 22/01/2019 Government is on a mission to improve this countryโs ranking on the Doing Business record in an effort to attract more investment. Word of this has come from Minister in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Tighter controls by Marlon Madden 22/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 22/01/2019 New rules, hefty fines, and a shift in some responsibilities are some of the new measures included in the newย Planning and Development Bill 2018. And today, members of Town and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics UPP not daunted by defectors by Marlon Madden 21/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 21/01/2019 The United Progressive Party (UPP) may now be left licking its wounds after three of its former candidates left to join the Opposition. However, the relatively young political party said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews St Nicholas Abbey Heritage Railway tours off to smooth start by Marlon Madden 21/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 21/01/2019 The St Nicholas Abbey Heritage Railway tours got off to a spectacular start this morning, when the fully booked three-carriage train, Badger, took to the track for the first time … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News โTransform or dieโ, businesses told by Marlon Madden 18/01/2019 by Marlon Madden 18/01/2019 Businesses in Barbados are being warned to develop digital transformation strategies or face extinction. This caution has come from Regional ICT Sales Manager for Barbados and the OECS at Productive … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
