The head of Barbados’ main development financier has thrown out a challenge to Prime Minister Mia Mottley and her fellow leaders to produce more inventors and creative minds to help …
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DLP President: ‘More tax hikes, more problems’ for taxpayers
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryAny increase in taxes or user fees for services will be an additional burden on an already struggling population, leader of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Verla DePeiza has declared. …
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Two former Government employees are crying out to the Mia Mottley Administration to pay them their old age pension benefits which had been unceremoniously discontinued several years ago. The ex-public …
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An elderly woman narrowly escaped injury this morning when not one but two vehicles – a Transport Board bus and a car – ran off the newly paved Green Hill …
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The list of schools with environmental issues lengthened further today, as teachers and parents at the Grantley Prescod Primary complained about the apparent recurrence of bat droppings on the school …
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Describing the Sacramental Cannabis Bill in its current form as offensive and problematic, President of the Afrikan Heritage Foundation (AHF) Paul Simba Rock says he is hoping to take Government …
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With the resources that Government has pumped into law enforcement and the judiciary, there is no “excuse” for persons on murder or gun-related charges, not to have their day in …
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Diplomat Selwin Hart has come in for high praise from his old boss – Prime Minister Mia Mottley – as he takes up an appointment as a United Nations Assistant …
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A gun-related incident at Gittens Road, Government Hill, St Michael, which resulted in Police discharging their firearms led to two men being detained and disruptions in the area. The incident …
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China’s ambassador to Barbados has cautioned against “over reaction”, “excessive measures” and “unnecessary travel restrictions” being imposed on travellers leaving the Asian country on route to other parts of the …