BusinessLocal News Bank’s CEO pays courtesy call on campus principal by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 written by Barbados Today 3 min read Principal of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies, Professor Clive Landis has lauded the relationship between the University and CIBC FirstCaribbean as a model of … Continue Reading 06/04/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal NewsNews Car washer threatened guard because he was upset about sister’s death by Fernella Wedderburn 06/04/2023 by Fernella Wedderburn 06/04/2023 Car washer Junior Antonio Gittens says he was “offset” on the day he threatened the life of a female security guard. The 41-year-old of Bynoe Road, Worthing View, Christ Church … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Local car dealer adds Pothole Pro to its ‘fleet’ by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 Government is in a better position to address the pothole-ridden roads across the island. Local auto dealer Inchcape Barbados has partnered with JCB and Infra Construction Inc. to introduce the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Central Bank preparing to relaunch range of investment options by Marlon Madden 06/04/2023 by Marlon Madden 06/04/2023 Efforts to revive the local capital market through the issuance of government instruments are expected to start as early as next month. Word of this has come from Julia Weekes, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Private sector urged to play part to drive business back to Bridgetown by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 A prominent businessman believes the private sector has a big role to play in revitalising commercial activity in Bridgetown. While welcoming the comments by Member of Parliament for The City … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureBusinessLocal NewsNews More vendors take up spots at Fairchild Street Market Village by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 Forty more vendors received keys to their new kiosks at the Fairchild Street Market Village on Wednesday. The 21 fruit and vegetable vendors and 19 owners of variety shops have … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsSchool Ministry of Education to add new programmes to assist students with disabilities by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 by Barbados Today 06/04/2023 By Michron Robinson There will be more special needs programmes in primary schools when the new academic year starts in September. That announcement came on Wednesday from Deputy Chief Education … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News BEC: ERA still lacking by Emmanuel Joseph 06/04/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 06/04/2023 Employers in Barbados are urging Government to review the Employment Rights Act (ERA) to provide for a process that balances natural justice with swift resolution for minor infractions. Executive Director … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtCrimeLocal News Police should not investigate themselves, says lawyer by Sasha Mehter 06/04/2023 by Sasha Mehter 06/04/2023 It is time for an independent body to be established to investigate matters involving the police, says attorney-at-law Faith Greaves. “I do have a concern in terms of the police … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews CIBC First Caribbean announces $100m investment in Gov’t paper, declaring its strong commitment to Barbados by Marlon Madden 06/04/2023 by Marlon Madden 06/04/2023 By Marlon Madden Approximately five years after suffering major losses as a result of government’s debt restructuring, commercial banks are again taking up significant amounts of Government paper. A sign, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
