‘Stranded’ Trinis in Barbados claim discrimination, ‘delay tactics’ Barbados Today11/04/202013274 views Some Indo-Trinidad and Tobago nationals stranded in Barbados are of the view they are being rejected from entering this country because of their race. Reached in Barbados yesterday via telephone,… Read more
Barbados Port Inc. refinancing with a $100 million bond issue Barbados Today11/04/20200137 views Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) has successfully concluded a $100 million refinancing arrangement, which better positions the company to execute key elements of its business strategy. BPI formally concluded all legal… Read more
Statement from Minister Abrahams on water issues in St John Barbados Today11/04/20202174 views Statement from Wilfred Abrahams, Minister of Energy and Water Resources The lack of water in the taps of some residents of St John is as a direct result of low… Read more
UPP expresses concerns over COVID-19 charity Barbados Today11/04/20204127 views The following statement was issued today by Deputy Chairman of the UPP Lynette Eastmond: There are those who believe that during the COVID-19 crisis one must question nothing. This is… Read more
OAS says C’bean countries can negotiate prices of supplies to combat COVID-19 Barbados Today11/04/20200116 views The Organization of American States (OAS) says governments of the 33 countries of the Americas, including the Caribbean, that are part of the Inter-American Network on Government Procurement (INGP), will… Read more
Franklyn: Government has bungled COVID-19 response Barbados Today10/04/20200125 views Outspoken Senator Caswell Franklyn has accused Government of “bungling” its efforts in the fight against COVID-19. Franklyn has contended that the Mia Mottley-led administration did more harm than good by… Read more
CTUSAB lauds frontline workers amid Covid-19 pandemic Barbados Today10/04/20200119 views The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) has lauded the work of frontline workers as they fight to manage the spread of Covid-19 and urged the… Read more
Covid-19 Update – One new case recorded today; national count 67 Barbados Today10/04/20200118 views The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory reported one positive test for COVID-19 today. The new patient is an 82-year-old man whose case is being investigated. This brings the national count… Read more
Regional telecoms agency says no link between 5G & COVID-19 Barbados Today10/04/20200127 views PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) has weighed in on the debate about whether the next generation of wireless technology, 5G networks, is fueling the… Read more