Some Barbadian shareholders in One Caribbean Media (OCM) are upset that the media group, which owns the Nation Newspaper and Starcom Network, may have dashed their hopes of participating in …
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There is apparent growing unease among hoteliers that they may be forced to shell out millions of dollars in severance payments as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to pause their operations. …
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Cheaper by the barrel: BNTCL touts low- cost fuel
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryLow oil prices on the international market have left Barbados with an abundance of the commodity in storage. Chairman of the Barbados National Terminal Company Limited (BNTCL) Alex McDonald said …
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Caribbean governments should not be surprised if international airlines want to be paid to resume flights following the COVID-19 shutdowns, Hugh Riley, retired secretary-general of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) …
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Outgoing Chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) Stephen Austin has proposed a provident fund for tourism workers. He put forward the idea to the BHTA’s annual general …
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Three months after closing down its commercial flight activity because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Barbados is looking to re-open for passenger business as early as next month, Chief Executive Officer …
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The possibility of Cuban nurses arriving in Barbados to plug a shortage in the health care sector is still up in the air, as the COVID-19 pandemic has put a …
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados (ICAB) has called for the discrepancies uncovered by the Auditor General to be investigated to the fullest extent of the law. Barbados TODAY …
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Government should pass a law to ease people from a range of credit payments and obligations including mortgages, rent and loans for a specified period as the COVID-19 pandemic continues …
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Barbados’ lone pan-Caribbean conglomerate has declared it is in “very uncertain waters” as the group of companies navigates the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on its large catering division. Goddard Enterprises Limited …