Electoral laws could be “vulnerable” in the event of a legal review Emmanuel Joseph07/01/2022080 views A local constitutional law expert is contending that COVID-19 positive Barbadians who are being prevented from voting during the existing pandemic may have a legitimate cause for the High Court… Read more
Attorney General’s statement on new COVID-19 Directive Barbados Today06/01/20220162 views At midnight tonight, upon the expiration of the current COVID directive, a new COVID directive will be put in place and will last until January 31. This new directive… Read more
Two more COVID-19 deaths Barbados Today06/01/2022093 views Two Barbadian males, aged 14 and 70, died from COVID-19 on Wednesday, January 5, and Thursday, January 6, respectively. The teenager passed away at the Enmore Isolation Facility, while the… Read more
The uncertain future of Caribbean currencies Barbados Today Traffic06/01/2022065 views by Dr DeLisle Worrell Over the Christmas holiday I caught up with my sister Yvonne who lives in the Canadian city of Oakville, in the Toronto metropolitan area. Oakville has… Read more
Businesses urged not to lag; move to online Barbados Today Traffic06/01/2022053 views by Marlon Madden Operators of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are being encouraged to get on board with digital payment systems or risk being left behind. This advice has… Read more
Sir Geoffrey steps down as chairman Barbados Today Traffic06/01/20220158 views One of Barbados’ iconic businessmen is relinquishing his position on the board of the company he has served as chairman for 25 years. Sir Geoffrey Cave, whose family name has… Read more
Nurses stage protest in The City Barbados Today06/01/2022057 views Scores of nurses march through The City on Thursday to pressure Government to address their long-standing grievances. Loudly chanting “All I want to say is that they don’t really… Read more
Equities markets face headwinds Barbados Today Traffic06/01/2022070 views The directors of Barbados’ largest mutual funds have identified two Trinidad and Tobago-based companies as the most reliable Caribbean securities in which it has invested. In the Directors’ Review of… Read more
Transport Board to build out transfer hubs Barbados Today Traffic06/01/20220100 views by Marlon Madden Commuters travelling on public transportation will soon be able to go from one location on the island to the next without having to traverse to the Fairchild… Read more
Privatisation needed but don’t sell out, warns Atherley Barbados Today Traffic06/01/2022064 views by Marlon Madden Privatisation of some state entities must take place in order to lower Government expenditure and improve efficiency, but this must not be done to the benefit of… Read more