EconomyLocal NewsNewsPolitics MAKE PAYBACK MANDATORY by Barbados Today 23/03/2023 written by Barbados Today 2 min read SENATOR WANT NIS TO RECOUP FUNDS PAID TO INJURED EMPLOYEES REIMBURSED BY INSURANCE COMPANIES By Jenique Belgrave The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) must be refunded personal injury benefits once insurance … Continue Reading 23/03/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EconomyLocal NewsNewsYouth MAJOR OBSTACLES by Barbados Today 22/03/2023 by Barbados Today 22/03/2023 FAMILIES DESIRING MORE CHILDREN FACING FINANCIAL, SOCIAL CHALLENGES By Jenique Belgrave Inflexible working arrangements, a lack of access to affordable daycare facilities, and expensive fertility treatments were identified as some … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEconomyLocal NewsNews PROMISE KEPT by Emmanuel Joseph 21/03/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 21/03/2023 STRAUGHN SAYS GOVโT NOT GOING BACK ON PLAN TO SCRAP PANDEMIC LEVY AT MONTH-END By Emmanuel Joseph The Mia Mottley administration is sticking to its promise to scrap the Pandemic … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEconomyLocal NewsNews Economist suggests shift from state-led growth model by Barbados Today 17/03/2023 by Barbados Today 17/03/2023 Economist Professor Justin Robinson believes the state-led model of growth may have taken Barbados as far as it can go. And he has suggested that the Government may need to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetEconomyLocal NewsNews GOVERNMENTโS PLAN by Barbados Today 15/03/2023 by Barbados Today 15/03/2023 KEY FISCAL MEASURES 1. Reduction in the principal owed to the Barbados Water Authority and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by 25%, conditioned on full payment of outstanding debts between March … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetEconomyLocal NewsNewsPolitics Fashion industry to get $2 million injection by Barbados Today 15/03/2023 by Barbados Today 15/03/2023 Prime Minister Mia Mottley is convinced that Barbados is sitting on a gold mine in the form of the fashion industry and to this end, she said her administration will … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetEconomyLocal NewsNewsPolitics Construction boom coming by Barbados Today 15/03/2023 by Barbados Today 15/03/2023 During Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottleyโs 2023 Budgetary Proposals in the House of Assembly on Tuesday, she announced the assignment of funding for several departments and projects. Among them were: … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEconomyLocal NewsNews Investment coming to town by Marlon Madden 15/03/2023 by Marlon Madden 15/03/2023 By Marlon Madden Operators of the United States-based luxury boutique hotel chain Pendry Hotels and Resorts are to construct a multi-million dollar property on Barbadosโ diamond coast, Prime Minister Mia … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetEconomyLocal NewsNewsPolitics Walters has two wishes ahead of the Budget by Barbados Today 14/03/2023 by Barbados Today 14/03/2023 Politician Ryan Walters is hoping the Government makes good on two deliverables when Prime Minister Mia Mottley presents her Budgetary Proposal and Financial Statement 2023 on Tuesday. In a video … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BudgetEconomyLocal NewsNews Forte advises Government to table a โgrowthโ budget next week by Emmanuel Joseph 11/03/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 11/03/2023 By Emmanuel Joseph Senior economic consultant Carlos Forte says growth has to be the centre-piece of the Governmentโs budget presentation on Tuesday. The Canada-based Barbadian economist with the Altus Group … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail