BusinessLocal News Loyal visitors toast St. Peter: A homecoming 104 times in the making by Barbados Today 07/02/2025 written by Barbados Today 3 min read In a departure from tradition, the Loyal Visitors Cocktail Reception swapped the familiar setting of Illaro Court for the bustling Haymans Market in St. Peter on Wednesday evening.ย The change … Continue Reading 07/02/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News BAC endorses National Transformation Initiative by Shanna Moore 07/02/2025 by Shanna Moore 07/02/2025 The Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC) has formally endorsed the National Transformation Initiative (NTI), signalling a shift towards recognising non-traditional education and workforce development programmes. The partnership, formalised through a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsTourism Luxury hotels get $200 million facelift by Emmanuel Joseph 07/02/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 07/02/2025 In a major move to help boost Barbadosโ appeal to visitors, the Elegant Group of Hotels, owned by UK-based Marriott International, has launched an ambitious $200 million (US$100 million) refurbishment … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Port resumes normal cargo operations after delays by Emmanuel Joseph 06/02/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 06/02/2025 Cargo operations at the Bridgetown Port appear to be back on track, following acute delivery delays on Tuesday that enraged private truckers and business owners. Unlike on Tuesday when … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Poultry prices set to rise amid egg supply challenges by Sheria Brathwaite 06/02/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 06/02/2025 Barbadians could see a modest increase in poultry prices as the industry grapples with supply chain disruptions and rising production costs. The Barbados Egg and Poultry Producers Association (BEPPA) has … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Govt set to finalise energy company merger ‘by April’ by Shanna Moore 05/02/2025 by Shanna Moore 05/02/2025 The government is on track to complete the long-awaited merger of three state-owned energy enterprisesโBarbados National Oil Company (BNOC), National Petroleum Corporation (NPC), and Barbados National Terminal Company Limited (BNTCL)โby … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureBusinessLocal News Craftsman calls for revival of traditional games to combat social ills by Shanna Moore 02/02/2025 by Shanna Moore 02/02/2025 Traditional Barbadian games like Warri and Patta could be an antidote to youth violence, a veteran craftsman suggested, urging Barbadians to embrace them. Second-generation woodworker Franklyn Harwood, owner of Harwood … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCharityLocal NewsNews Prison Service donates to Government Industrial School by Barbados Today 01/02/2025 by Barbados Today 01/02/2025 The Barbados Prison Service (BPrS) recently presented a table tennis table to the Government Industrial School (GIS). Superintendent of Prisons DeCarlo Payne handed over the table to the Acting Principal … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessNews CIBC Caribbean announces change to Country Management Structure by Barbados Today 01/02/2025 by Barbados Today 01/02/2025 CIBC Caribbean has announced a change to its country management that will place greater emphasis on relationships with key stakeholder groups, including its employees, clients and the community. The bank … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Ideas bank ‘to attract citizens investment’ by Shanna Moore 01/02/2025 by Shanna Moore 01/02/2025 The government is set to create an inventory of ideas generated from a series of nationwide public forums held as part of its year-long We Gatherinโ celebrations, with the aim … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
