Barbadians will be paying less tax at the pumps come Wednesday. In a measure intended to “shield” consumers from the increasing oil prices, Government announced on Monday that it will …
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Government has introduced a range of new taxes in an effort to tackle a variety of issues and raise revenue, while providing some moderate ease to consumers to “shield” them …
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Attorney General Dale Marshall has welcomed Monday’s court ruling which deems that the Senate is properly constituted and can meet. Former Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite QC had asked the court to quash …
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Government is set to introduce a one-off Pandemic Levy on workers earning above $6250. Workers shall contribute one per cent of their monthly earnings for 12 months. Some businesses, including …
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Government has announced steps to shield consumers from rising prices associated with high shipping costs. She announced that effective midnight Monday, March 14, the cost of freight would be …
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The Mia Mottley administration has responded to calls for an ease in petroleum prices at the pumps. During her 2020 budget speech, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced that effective …
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The Senate has been cleared to meet with just 18 members, High Court Judge Cecily Chase QC today ruled as she dismissed preliminary arguments in the constitutional motion brought by …
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A total of 79 new COVID-19 cases (39 males and 40 females) were recorded on Sunday, March 13, from the 611 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. …
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As at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 14, 2022, there were 44 patients in isolation facilities (11 in primary, 22 in secondary, and 11 in tertiary isolation). Of these, 22 patients …
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SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS : Activists supporting same-sex marriage in the Cayman Islands and Bermuda received a heavy blow Monday following a ruling by a top appeals court in London. The …