Ronelle King: Championing Gender Rights and Youth Advocacy in Barbados Coretta Joe18/03/202501.6K views In commemoration of International Women’s Day, Barbados TODAY highlighted women working in various fields – from health to telecoms, from development to politics – as they share their sources of… Read more
$10 million project to boost Police Service Shanna Moore18/03/20250732 views Ground has been broken for two new dormitories at the Regional Police Training Centre (RPTC), a $10 million project aimed at increasing the police service. Each dormitory is designed to… Read more
Barbadians urged to embrace consumer rights, sustainable living Barbados Today15/03/20250906 views The bodies responsible for consumer rights want Barbadians to learn the importance of their rights and responsibilities as part of World Consumer Rights Week, officials have said. This week,… Read more
Fisheries getting smart with tech Sheria Brathwaite15/03/202501.3K views Barbados’ fisheries industry has taken a significant step towards modernisation with the deployment of smart scales and vessel monitoring systems, aimed at enhancing traceability, sustainability, and compliance. With a US$100… Read more
Barbados ramps up renewable energy transition with global support Shanna Moore14/03/202501.2K views In a significant leap towards a fully renewable energy future, Barbados is rapidly implementing its Energy Transition and Investment Plan, bolstered by strong international backing, announced at a global sustainable… Read more
Budget: Private sector body welcomes proposals Emmanuel Joseph14/03/20250900 views In a positive assessment of the Budget, the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA) has hailed the proposals as holistic and inclusive, praising measures aimed at enhancing wellbeing and economic resilience. … Read more
ICAB raises concerns over incentives, taxes Emmanuel Joseph14/03/20250846 views The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados (ICAB) has expressed disappointment over the lack of clarity in this year’s Budget regarding business investment incentives, warning that it could hinder Barbados’… Read more
CTUSAB gives budget a failing grade Sheria Brathwaite13/03/20250923 views The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Association has given the 2025 Budget a failing grade. At a press conference this morning, union officials expressed their dissatisfaction, saying that the… Read more
ANSA McAL Group lauded for transformative support of the One Family Programme Barbados Today13/03/20250945 views The future is looking much brighter for one vulnerable Barbadian family, and Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey, has lauded the ANSA McAL Group for its outstanding… Read more
Trump’s Tariffs Aguinaldo Belgrave12/03/202501.4K views By the time this article is published, the Barbados Government would have presented the Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals for 2025/2026. The wish of all in the business community is… Read more