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Barbados may be facing a spike in food imports this Christmas following flash floods that disrupted domestic farming just weeks before harvest, the Ministry of Agriculture said Tuesday while insisting …

An independent trade union can best be described as a workers’ organisation that is free from the control of employers, employer associations, the government or political organisations. Its primary purpose …

As we gather once again to celebrate Barbados’ Independence, it is a time to look at our journey as a nation with gratitude, pride, and hope.   Every year brings …

Police have launched checks on agricultural produce vendors, enforcing the Protection of Agricultural Products Act three years after it was passed into law, amid demands for a dedicated crop and …

As Barbadians prepare for the traditionally festive consumption of ham during the Christmas season, the nation’s farming spokesman said unnecessary pork imports leave farmers facing unfair competition and risking collapse. …

Construction of the Hope Agriculture Training Institute in St Lucy is nearing completion, with contractors confident the China-funded campus will be ready to hand over to the Ministry of Educational …

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) has come out forcefully against the government’s proposed constitutional amendments, warning that the reforms are being advanced without adequate …

Grantley Adams International Airport recorded its busiest day of the year so far for air-to-sea cruise flights on Thursday – dubbed “Fat Thursday” – with more than 11 planes on …

Scores of employees across several service firms at the Grantley Adams International Airport declared mounting frustration over pay and conditions, prompting the Barbados Workers’ Union to warn that more industrial …