Editorial

Prime Minister Mia Mottley’s response to the concerns raised about the Economic Diversification and Growth Fund Bill deserves to be commended, though we submit, the criticism could not have been …

Government’s Economic Diversification and Growth Fund Bill has been presented as a bold attempt to reshape Barbados’ economy in the face of an extremely uncertain global environment for small economies …

Government’s recent announcement of a planned two per cent increase in both the national minimum wage and the sectoral minimum wage for security guards has generated mixed reactions, with several …

The seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker by US President Donald Trump’s administration and the accompanying threats of ground attacks, are ominous signs of a return to a dark era …

Australia has just done what many parents have wished for, and what most governments have avoided, by banning social media for children under 16. TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook are …

Barbados is proving to the world that a small country can play a big role in global finance, especially at a time when many countries are being pushed to improve …

When Barbados’ long serving, former auditor general, Leigh Trotman, warned that the island’s top watchdog is being kept on a leash, it was something to which people should pay attention. …

The Ministry of Educational Transformation has introduced an initiative that promises to change the way Barbadians view the State’s provision of primary and secondary school education.   Parents are expected …

The recent warning from the Ministry of Health and Wellness about measles should make all of us stop and pay attention, as the Region of the Americas, which includes Barbados, …