Clearing house by mid year Marlon Madden28/01/20220105 views Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados Cleviston Haynes is hoping that the long-awaited upgrade and expansion of the Automated Clearing House (ACH), a real time settlement system, will take… Read more
Hinkson: MPs must take initiative to engage with constituents Barbados Today28/01/2022073 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley should not have to demand that Members of Parliament visit their constituencies on a weekly basis. So says St James North MP Edmund Hinkson, who declared… Read more
Ministry sourcing vaccines for younger population Randy Bennett28/01/2022053 views Health authorities have already made a move to secure doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages five to 11. This was revealed by Chief Medical Officer, Dr Kenneth… Read more
Economist says recovery will depend on Gov’t’s management of COVID-19 Marlon Madden28/01/2022042 views The best-case scenario for economic growth of 14.2 per cent this year is possible, but a lot will depend on how well the Government manages the COVID-19 pandemic. This is… Read more
Nobody on death row, says prison chief Emmanuel Joseph28/01/20220114 views Barbadian prison authorities say no murder convicts have been on death row at HMP Dodds since the St Philip facility opened on October 15, 2007. Superintendent of Prisons Lieutenant Colonel… Read more
Lawyer says no part of constitution allows for PM’s overture to DLP Emmanuel Joseph28/01/20220140 views A senior attorney at law is baffled as to what part of the Constitution the government’s legal advisers are using to guide Prime Minister Mia Mottley in offering the Democratic… Read more
Barbados records 767 new cases Barbados Today27/01/20220136 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 767 new COVID-19 cases (357 males and 410 females) on Wednesday, January 26, from the 2,752 tests conducted. Of the positive cases, 145… Read more
Ferdinand grateful for donation of 100 face shields Barbados Today27/01/20220116 views “An extra layer of protection” is how a donation of 100 face shields from the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) was described yesterday by Co-coordinator of the National… Read more
Vaccination schedule for Saturday Barbados Today27/01/20220123 views The public is advised that COVID-19 vaccinations will also take place at the City of Bridgetown Credit Union, Six Roads, St. Philip, on Saturday, January 29, from 10:00 a.m. to… Read more
US$2 million assistance for blockchain businesses Barbados Today Traffic27/01/20220138 views Barbadian Blockchain Company OneLedger Technology has launched a US$2 milion Ecosystem Bounty that supports ambitious and creative developers to build the next generation of applications. Drawing on the benefits of… Read more