Restoring Law and Order Barbados Today14/02/20230142 views Government’s chief legal advisor Attorney General Dale Marshall is deeply concerned about the callous gun-related deaths in Barbados. In fact, he describes the 2022 crime stats, 43 murders, 33 by… Read more
Benefits for vulnerable Barbados Today14/02/20230230 views If the first social compact between the government and the distribution and manufacturing sectors did not result in savings in the pockets of some consumers, it was because they were… Read more
Fire destroys one house, damages two Barbados Today14/02/20230159 views A late morning blaze destroyed one house and damaged two others, one of them extensively, in Military Road, Bush Hall, St Michael on Monday. According to Divisional Officer of the… Read more
Some workers off job at Bridgetown DutyFree Barbados Today14/02/20230174 views Some workers at Bridgetown DutyFree store on Broad Street are off the job. The store however remains open for business. (More details as they come to hand.) Read more
More InterCaribbean Airways flights for Barbados Barbados Today14/02/20230172 views InterCaribbean Airways’ flights to and from Barbados will double with the carrier increasing its fleet and expanding its flight schedule next month. The low-cost Turks and Caicos Islands-based airline announced… Read more
Monthly meal charges at training school being investigated Emmanuel Joseph14/02/20230174 views An internal investigation has been launched into complaints by recruits at the Regional Police Training Centre (RPTC) about the level of monthly fees they have to pay for meals. President… Read more
Minister Straughn says payment system will be less time-consuming for all Emmanuel Joseph14/02/20230203 views An upgraded real-time system of making payments to individuals, businesses and Government, which will phase out the use of cheques, is now in operation in Barbados. And the Barbados Bankers… Read more
Estimates ready- debate starts in a week Randy Bennett14/02/20230192 views The Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure will be laid in the House of Assembly on Tuesday. This announcement came from Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn, who also… Read more
New law to deal with misuse of technology in digital economy Barbados Today14/02/20230265 views By Jenique Belgrave Government is seeking to replace the Computer Misuse Act (2005) with new legislation aimed at fighting cybercrime. Making the announcement during Monday’s opening session of a Workshop… Read more
#BTEditorial – Rihanna – more than a class act, has nothing to prove Barbados Today14/02/20230143 views Robyn Rihanna Fenty is in a class all by herself. That is because the self-made billionaire refuses to play by anyone’s rules and will not allow people to place her… Read more