A call for clarity and consumer protection on Barbados’ credit reporting sector Sasha Mehter23/04/20240387 views This week, we’re delving deeper into the realm of fair credit reporting and stepping beyond the confines of EveryData (previously known as CreditAdvice), to cast a spotlight on the industry’s… Read more
Crossing the floor – a poisoned chalice? Barbados Today23/04/20240621 views I‘ve been reflecting on this for a few weeks now and wrestling with my thoughts, trying to make sense of what is unfolding. We all love our country, right? And… Read more
Drax Hall: Acquisition or reparation? Barbados Today23/04/20240873 views A simple definition of reparation(s) is the making of amends for wrong or injury done. British newspaper The Guardian recently published a report that the Barbados government plans to pay… Read more
Is Ecuador’s expulsion from the UN really the answer? Sasha Mehter20/04/20240519 views The Mexican government has taken the significant step of asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to “suspend Ecuador as a member of the United Nations” and also to “initiate… Read more
Embrace spirit, mind, body for a happy life Sasha Mehter20/04/20240427 views I was fortunate to have many role models, not the least of whom were my parents, to guide and support me in the first phase of life leading up to… Read more
Treat all workers with dignity Aguinaldo Belgrave20/04/20240382 views Being employed is important to the social well-being of the individual, as it allows for the earning of an income to meet the basic needs of food and shelter. Of… Read more
A UK motorcycle trainer on our motorcycle menace Barbados Today19/04/20240506 views I’ve been travelling back and forth to Barbados since 2016 and usually enjoy it. But, for a variety of reasons, I have to say, that enjoyment has been severely dampened.… Read more
Living healthy and wise Barbados Today18/04/20240317 views In Western countries such as ours, the main causes of suffering and death are chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and these account for about 80 per cent of all deaths. Heart… Read more
Let vendors share the prosperity pie Barbados Today18/04/20240328 views Barbados will host the final in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in a matter of weeks. There is much hype around the event as many are projecting significant economic… Read more
The robust profit motive for startups Sasha Mehter14/04/20240455 views “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he… Read more