FTC needs more time to decide on BLPC’s request for a rate hike Emmanuel Joseph20/01/20230169 views Barbadians will have to wait longer to find out whether they will have to dig deeper in their pockets to pay for electricity. The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) said on… Read more
New public awareness campaign on the cards Barbados Today17/01/20230326 views Chairman of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Minister Shawn Edward, intends to raise the level of awareness about managing disasters and mitigating their impact as the region continues… Read more
Sustainable water manufacturer has expansion plans for region and beyond Marlon Madden14/01/20230852 views By Marlon Madden Just off Highway 3 in Walkes Spring, St Thomas is a company that specialises in producing and bottling water in a sustainable way. Eco Skywater pulls water… Read more
Export Barbados (BIDC) signs MOU with Alveo Technologies, Inc. Barbados Today12/01/20230457 views Export Barbados (BIDC) and Alveo Technologies, Inc., a California-based company specialising in molecular sensing and diagnostics, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to co-develop Alveo’s novel molecular sensing platform… Read more
Elon Musk: Twitter users vote in favour of boss resigning Barbados Today19/12/20220321 views SOURCE: BBC — Twitter users have voted in favour of Elon Musk stepping down as the platform’s chief executive after the billionaire ran a poll on his future. A total… Read more
Musk polls Twitter users about whether he should step down Barbados Today18/12/20220357 views SOURCE: AP — Elon Musk is asking Twitter’s users to decide if he should stay in charge of the social media platform after acknowledging he made a mistake Sunday in… Read more
Twitter: Musk defends deep cuts to company’s workforce Barbados Today05/11/20220359 views SOURCE: BBC — Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk says he had “no choice” but to slash the company’s workforce as the firm is losing more than $4 million a day.… Read more
Nasa: Artemis Moon rocket second launch attempt called off Barbados Today03/09/20220329 views SOURCE: BBC — The US space agency has had to postpone the launch of its new Artemis I Moon rocket for the second time in a week. Controllers were unable… Read more
Technology and youth the way forward for economic development Barbados Today06/11/20210395 views The Caribbean has the potential to become a leading global technological and creative hub, by utilising its key resource, the youth. Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland,… Read more
NCSA moving ahead with digital transformation agenda Barbados Today29/05/20210204 views The National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) is moving ahead with its digital transformation agenda, and has started the implementation of a Document Management System (DMS) with the assistance of… Read more