Risky government credits and limited investment options continue to be a major challenge for mutual funds in the Caribbean, says Investment Director of Fortress Fund Managers Roger Cave. He gave …
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PM: Late Black Stalin was one of region’s greatest nation builders
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntPrime Minister Mia Mottley said the region has lost one of its greatest nation builders with the death of Trinidadian calypsonian Leroy Calliste, better known as Black Stalin. The five-time …
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St Michael plumber Shane Rasheed Omar Browne has been remanded to prison in connection with gun and ammunition charges. The 37-year-old of Odessa McClean Avenue, My Lord’s Hill is charged …
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A 20-year-old farmer appeared before the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on crutches on Wednesday, accused of murdering another man earlier this month. Absalom Abejah Francis-Hunte, of Upper Collymore Rock, St …
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Event promoters call for relief of burdensome tax in 2023
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntThe island’s entertainment industry has survived a mix of successes and difficulties in 2022 but promoters say the sector desperately needs a Value Added Tax (VAT) ease in the New …
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The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) will be fighting next year to get Government to scrap contract employment in the public service and increase wages and salaries. Acting General …
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There has been a shakeup of the Board at the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) and a new one is expected to be named soon. Barbados TODAY investigations indicate that the …
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In the space of 12 days, as 2022 draws to a close, the voices of a king and queen of calypso have been silenced. Black Stalin, born Leroy Calliste, died …
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Three days after she was last seen by neighbours, June King’s badly decomposed body was found on her Kendal Hill, Christ Church bed. On Wednesday residents told Barbados TODAY they …
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Novak Djokovic has been welcomed back into Australia almost a year after he was deported over his COVID-19 vaccine status. Officials confirmed the 21-time Grand Slam champion, 35, had landed …