‘Grateful’ vendors hail Oistins World Cup improvements Shanna Moore19/04/20240966 views Shop owners at Oistins Bay Garden have welcomed what they describe as much-needed upgrades to the area, totalling nearly $5 million as the government gears up for the Men’s T20… Read more
Persaud says just contractual issues left to close airport deal Emmanuel Joseph19/04/202401.4K views After several setbacks, a lucrative $300 million deal to run the state-owned Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) is set to be closed by June, a key negotiator said Monday. Professor… Read more
Chamber of Commerce worries over crime’s impact on Barbados’ reputation Emmanuel Joseph18/04/20240912 views The Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has expressed “serious” concerns for the country’s tourism and investment reputation should the recent spate of armed robberies and burglaries re-emerge during… Read more
Police encouraging businesses to be cautious Barbados Today17/04/20240650 views The Barbados Police Service is reminding businesses to take proactive measures against commercial burglaries. Crime Prevention Officer, Inspector Roger Babb, encouraged business owners to implement simple yet effective security practices… Read more
Oistins in line for major upgrades Sheria Brathwaite17/04/20240899 views Oistins Bay Garden is set for major upgrades to the tune of $4.5 million. Chairman of the Organising committee for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Ambassador Noel Lynch made… Read more
PHD says milk imports needed to prevent shortages during major events Sheria Brathwaite17/04/20240904 views Pine Hill Dairy (PHD) has been granted permission to import processed milk from a neighbouring Caribbean island to meet the anticipated demand for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20… Read more
Reports of rising fraud; new anti-fraud measures take effect Emmanuel Joseph17/04/202402K views Bank fraud is on the rise in Barbados, the bankers’ group spokesman said Tuesday as he warned customers to be extra careful and stay alert. President of the Barbados Bankers… Read more
LAND FIGHT Sheria Brathwaite16/04/202401.3K views Residents of Bannatyne, Christ Church are fighting to prevent a section of the neighbouring Newton Plantation in the shadow of a historic slave burial ground from being subdivided for housing.… Read more
EveryData Unveiled – A Deep Dive into Credit Reporting in Barbados Aguinaldo Belgrave16/04/20240952 views Over the last 15 years, I have penned hundreds of articles on business and technology. Truthfully, only a select few topics have resonated with me as both urgent and deeply… Read more
On motor insurers’ roundabout thinking Barbados Today12/04/202401K views The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network has expressed concern about statements from the president of the General Insurance Association of Barbados (GIAB) about the increase in motor vehicle accidents and the… Read more