Flow launches two new plans Marlon Madden26/04/201916323 views One of this island’s main providers in the local telecommunications industry has embarked on a mission to better satisfy customers’ needs. Officials of Flow Barbados announced on Thursday that after… Read more
SM@RT moves to help rebuild B’dos Marlon Madden25/04/201913118 views The Barbados economy could be in line for a major boost, as a US-based development company known as SM@RT, seeks to attract approximately $2 billion in foreign direct investment for… Read more
Sandals contributed to record arrivals – BHTA Marlon Madden25/04/2019885 views The head of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association has linked record tourist arrivals to the emergence of Sandals hotel resorts here. BHTA chairman Stephen Austin made the declaration to… Read more
‘Backdoor takeover’ Marlon Madden24/04/2019249 views Minority shareholders in Cable & Wireless West Indies Ltd (CWWI), the company that trades here as Flow, is currently racing against the clock to meet a mid-July date by which… Read more
Upgrades Marlon Madden24/04/20191355 views Barbados will need about $160 million in upgrades and repairs to aging and inefficient infrastructure and outdated regulations and tariffs, according to an Inter-American Development (IDB) report. Roads, bridges, ports,… Read more
South coast businesses counting the losses Barbados Today24/04/20191638 views Business owners and operators on the south coast are happy that sewage is no longer flowing in the streets but they are still reeling from the massive losses they suffered… Read more
Mottley in discussions with EIB for funding regional transport Marlon Madden21/04/201932178 views As the future of the struggling regional airline LIAT hangs in the balance, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, has hinted that she has started discussions with one of the Caribbean’s development… Read more
Canadian firms lining up to do medical ganja business here Marlon Madden19/04/20195884 views Barbados is moving to cash in on the growing medical marijuana industry by teaming up with a number of firms in Canada with “great interest” in setting up here, the… Read more
‘More Customs officers’ as PM upgrades acting posts Marlon Madden19/04/20191296 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has revealed that some 138 posts have been created for Customs officers, in an effort to regularise the clerical officers who have been acting in the… Read more
Taxing questions still Marlon Madden18/04/20192194 views Tax experts are warning that the devil is in the detail of government’s new online tax, which is to take effect in exactly two weeks. They insist that more clarity… Read more