BERT no surety Marlon Madden24/01/201923243 views Barbados could be under an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme for the next 15 years, former Prime Minister Professor Owen Arthur has warned. Stating that the country was facing the… Read more
Murder rate could hurt economy, warns economist Barbados Today24/01/201927115 views Within the first month of 2019, Barbados has recorded a higher murder rate than that of Trinidad and Tobago and according to economist Jeremy Stephen, a continuation of this trend… Read more
Intervention coming Emmanuel Joseph24/01/20195203 views Concerned parliamentary representative for the City of Bridgetown Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic has offered to broker a truce between suspected warring factions in his constituency said to be responsible for… Read more
‘Let’s talk about the 11-plus’ Barbados Today24/01/20199118 views Minister of Education Technology and Vocational Training Santia Bradshaw says more needs to be done to change Barbados’ rigorous educational system. Speaking on the sidelines of a scholarship presentation at… Read more
NUPW demanding transparency Barbados Today24/01/20190132 views The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) is unhappy with the level of transparency from Government as it relates to proposed retrenchment of workers at the Barbados Government Information Service… Read more
Missing man Edwin Rollock Barbados Today24/01/20192107 views Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing 73-year-old Edwin Rollock, of Gill’s Terrace, St Peter. Rollock, who is light in complexion, clean shaven and about 184cm tall, was… Read more
Forde promises Gov’t will respond Barbados Today24/01/2019195 views Yet another Government Minister has joined the chorus of people demanding an end to the country’s deadly spate of murders. Hours before Barbados recorded its eighth murder for the year,… Read more
Axe to fall again at Nation Barbados Today24/01/201917157 views Staff of the Nation Publishing Company are bracing for more job cuts. According to reports reaching Barbados TODAY, a number of positions will be made redundant in the coming months.… Read more
Garbage row fix Barbados Today24/01/20193200 views The discord between the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) and its workers over the issue of overtime pay for weekend work, has been settled for the time being. Minister of the… Read more
Focus on restructuring SOE Emmanuel Joseph24/01/20191121 views Government’s Senior Technical Advisor is urging the Mia Mottley-administration not to back off from restructuring its state-owned enterprises (SOEs) over the next three years. Dr Kevin Greenidge, a Barbados-born economist… Read more