Local NewsTechnology Govt lays groundwork for BIMPay real-time digital payments by Shanna Moore 13/12/2025 written by Shanna Moore 4 min read Barbadosโ plan to introduce a real-time national payments system โ dubbed BIMPay โ is moving from concept to reality, with legislation introduced to lawmakers on Friday paving the way for … Continue Reading 13/12/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal NewsTechnology Maritime industry turns to data for climate policy shift by Lourianne Graham 05/12/2025 by Lourianne Graham 05/12/2025 Barbados is turning to data-driven innovation to better navigate the climate and trade challenges reshaping its maritime industry, as officials and experts met Thursday for a national workshop aimed at … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology Hacking people, not systems: The rise of digital reputation as a national security by Steven Williams 03/12/2025 by Steven Williams 03/12/2025 Last week’s Data Privacy Workshop provided an excellent opportunity for learning, collaboration and a few well-timed moments of practical humour. The closing tabletop data breach exercise was especially memorable because … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalTechnology Can technology really help the Caribbean recover faster after disasters? by Barbados Today 27/11/2025 by Barbados Today 27/11/2025 In the face of a disaster, the difference between quick recovery and prolonged hardship often comes down to one thing: information. Who is affected? How severe are the damages? Who … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology When theory meets enforcement: Inside Barbadosโs first practical data protection workshop by Steven Williams 25/11/2025 by Steven Williams 25/11/2025 Over the past few months, the Data Protection Commissioner has made her presence felt across a series of public forums, each reinforcing the same message: Barbados can no longer afford … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsTechnology Over 1 600 new rooms โby 2029โ as investors back tourism biz โ minister by Lourianne Graham 22/11/2025 by Lourianne Graham 22/11/2025 Barbadian tourism is entering a phase of record expansion, with more than 1 600 new hotel rooms expected by 2029 and earnings already surging, as officials push to elevate the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnergyLocal NewsTechnology Barbados must act decisively in clean energy transition, says PM by Shamar Blunt 19/11/2025 by Shamar Blunt 19/11/2025 The Mia Mottley administration on Tuesday launched a request for qualifications for a proposed wind project, with the prime minister urging potential developers and the wider public to treat the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology Why CEOs should never be first to speak after a data breach by Steven Williams 18/11/2025 by Steven Williams 18/11/2025 Last Tuesday, November 11, 2025, the Data Protection Commissioner addressed a workshop hosted by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Barbados Chapter. She warned that organisations in Barbados, across … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal NewsTechnology Barbados โgreenfield hubโ for clean, tech-driven industry by Lourianne Graham 13/11/2025 by Lourianne Graham 13/11/2025 Barbados is positioning itself as a greenfield hub for clean, technology-driven industrial investment as European economies decarbonise, with government-backed agencies pushing IP-led growth and tax incentives to attract investment, said … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsTechnology Raise game on cyber breach transparency, says data chief by Shamar Blunt 12/11/2025 by Shamar Blunt 12/11/2025 Organisations remain dangerously unprepared to communicate data breaches to the public, raising the risk of reputational crises and increased consumer distrust, the Data Protection Commissioner, Lisa Greaves, warned on Tuesday. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
