The COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 387, following the death of a 99-year-old man. He was fully vaccinated and passed away today, Thursday, April 21. Minister of Health and …
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by Marlon Madden Developing economies such as Barbados, could witness a slowdown in the phasing out of fossil fuel use as a result of the ongoing energy crisis stemming from …
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by Marlon Madden Officials of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) remain hopeful that Government will come to their rescue by reviewing the controversial Garbage and Sewage Contribution (GSC) …
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The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has formally announced the two candidates vying for the post of president ahead of the organisation’s Extraordinary Conference on Sunday May 1. During a press …
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by Marlon Madden The unemployment rate in Barbados continues to decline, reaching an estimated 10.9 per cent at the end of the last quarter of 2021. According to the Barbados …
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by Marlon Maddden One secondary school in Barbados is reporting tremendous success in the promotion of entrepreneurship among its student population. Principal of the St Leonard’s Boys School Stephen Scott …
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by Marlon Madden The local business community is being warned to adapt new technology or face the possibility of being left behind. This caution has come from Kristie Powell, Vice …
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On just the first day of people as young as 40 years old being able to join the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP), the head of the organisation said …
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President and chief executive officer of the Trinidad-based Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL), Nigel Baptiste, said Wednesday that while the size of the financial institution has shielded it from the …
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Former Minister of Social Transformation Hamilton Lashley has urged the Government to expand the social safety net to protect Barbadians from the increasing cost of living. He said given the …