New mall business Marlon Madden11/01/20190495 views A major push is on to drive more traffic to the island’s capital and especially to the once vibrant Mall 34 on Broad Street, The City. On Thursday, officials of… Read more
Tanks ‘mistake’ Marlon Madden10/01/2019141K views The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) is being advised to take a step back, do an inspection of the recently donated tanks from corporate Barbados and admit it made a mistake.… Read more
No ministry support for homeschooling Marlon Madden09/01/201934469 views President of the African Heritage Foundation (AHF) Paul Rock wants the Ministry of Education to take homeschooling more seriously. The home education advocate told Barbados TODAY he was concerned that the ministry… Read more
Canadian company courts Govt Marlon Madden07/01/201915473 views As Government continues to seek out ways to improve efficiencies in the public service through greater use of technology, a Toronto-based firm is making a bid to help with just… Read more
Massy seven per cent dip in Barbados Marlon Madden07/01/201916605 views Trinidad and Tobago conglomerate Massy Group is reporting a decline in profits in Barbados due mainly to a slowdown in consumer spending. Despite this however, the company is reporting an… Read more
ECLAC: Barbados still ‘sick man of the Caribbean’ Marlon Madden04/01/20192469 views The Barbadian economy is expected to crawl dead last among Caribbean economies this year, shrinking by a disappointing -0.5 per cent last year, the second lowest growth rate region-wide, according… Read more
Fund puts financing behind energy sector Marlon Madden04/01/20190725 views The Enterprise Growth Fund Limited (EGFL) has pumped close to $16 million into energy projects through its Energy Smart Fund. In addition, it has also started a Landlord Metering System… Read more
Back to life Barbados Today03/01/20198586 views The quaint, northern community of Speightstown is slowly regaining prominence as a destination for locals and visitors – but business people are adamant that the town must not be a… Read more
Central Bank apologizes for pay delay Marlon Madden03/01/20192428 views Not only has the interest rate been slashed but some domestic holders of government securities will have to wait a while longer before receiving payments that were due on December… Read more
Cut more foreign spending Marlon Madden03/01/20193482 views Economist and former Central Bank Governor Dr DeLisle Worrell is urging Government to use funds received from multi-national agencies to address the country’s balance of payments problems and its deteriorating… Read more