Straughn backs technology for better business prospects Anesta Henry05/10/20230512 views As the government drives the nation towards a fully digital society, Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn on Wednesday called on corporate Barbados to adopt technology, enabling citizens… Read more
World Bank forecasts 4.6 per cent growth in 2023 Marlon Madden05/10/20230401 views The World Bank is predicting growth of 4.6 per cent for the Barbados economy this year, followed by 4 per cent next year and 3 per cent in 2025. The… Read more
PSV body reports satisfactory talks with transport authorities Emmanuel Joseph05/10/20230279 views The organisation which represents the largest number of public service vehicle (PSV) operators in Barbados is reporting satisfactory talks with the Ministry of Transport on a list of grievances, with… Read more
Tour buses called away during union visit to hotel workers Anesta Henry05/10/20230880 views By Anesta Henry A planned Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) tour to see tourism workers on the west and south coasts was disrupted Wednesday when the three privately owned tour buses… Read more
Food court owner urges Government to act to resolve land dispute Emmanuel Joseph05/10/20230475 views Just over a month after Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced she had set a deadline for Attorney General Dale Marshall and Senior Minister of Planning and Development Dr William Duguid… Read more
Judge awaits word from attorneys in judicial review of Coroner’s ruling in Mottley death Emmanuel Joseph05/10/20230954 views The start of the judicial review into last year’s ruling by Coroner Graveney Bannister who probed the death of Warren Mottley has been postponed for a second time. The hearing… Read more
Lawyers seeking commission of inquiry, more protection of client-attorney privilege Marlon Madden05/10/20230462 views The scandal involving the discovery of a cell phone taped under a table in a police station interviewing room while a lawyer conferred with her client escalated on Wednesday with… Read more
DLP criticises textbook grant rollout and claim process Barbados Today05/10/20230327 views The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has criticised how the government is managing the process of distributing its $100 textbook vouchers for primary school students. In a statement issued on Wednesday,… Read more
Government rewards Sada Barbados Today04/10/20230886 views Double World Championship 400m bronze medalist Sada Williams was today recognised by the Government of Barbados for her outstanding performances this season. As a token of appreciation, the reigning Commonwealth… Read more
#BTColumn – Time to review the FEED programme Barbados Today04/10/20230378 views Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. By Anthony Wood From the well of Parliament during the Estimates debate… Read more