Promises of irrigation to Wakefield, St John farmers under the Project Phoenix programme have failed to bear fruit, they have declared, prompting them to ask for an urgent audience with …
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Despite welcoming news of 4.4 per cent economic growth last year, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) declared on Thursday the gain has not translated for average Barbadians. “It’s the cost …
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By Ryan Gilkes The Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) declared victory for unionised staff at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus on Thursday as they ended a strike …
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Lifeline Barbados, the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ new support hotline, is officially open to the public from today, Thursday, February 1. Persons struggling with emotional challenges and who want …
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President of Senegal Macky Sall left Barbados on Thursday morning after what officials said was a successful two-day visit to the island, the first by a leader from a French-speaking …
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The costs of prescription drugs from commercial pharmacies could go up or patients may be turned away from receiving state-subsidised drugs unless they can afford to buy them, the pharmacists’ …
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Workers at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus have ended their strike and returned to work, on the condition that they receive payments due to them by …
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Lifeline Barbados, the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ new support hotline, is officially open to the public from today, Thursday, February 1. Persons struggling with emotional challenges and who want …
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Two former Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) students, Richard Carter and Jadun Clarke have been awarded the Minister’s Award of Maritime Excellence for 2023. Minister of Tourism and …
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A three-year strategy to get Barbadian workers to take their wellness seriously has been introduced as part of a National Workplace Wellness Policy, Minister of Labour Colin Jordan has announced. …