ICAB brings Budget home
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados (ICAB) is urging Barbadians to look beyond headline figures from the 2026 Budgetary Proposals and Financial Statement, stressing that...
Former DLP President Ralph Thorne’s brother has died
Former president of the Democratic Labour Party, Ralph Thorne, has lost his brother.
Dave Thorne, 68, passed away at his home earlier today.
Dave, 68, lived...
Blackman: Transformation well under way
Minister of Educational Transformation Chad Blackman says Barbados’ push to become “the No. 1 education system in the world within six years” is already...
Push to reduce suspensions
A new approach to handling student suspensions is being implemented in Barbados, as the Ministry of Educational Transformation moves to reduce the number...
PM: VAT cut would not have brought masses relief
There would have been no real relief from a reduction in value added tax (VAT).
That was made clear in the House of Assembly on...
Legislation on ‘crossing the floor’ brought to Parliament
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley this morning introduced the country’s first anti-defection legislation.
The Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026, is geared is at providing a specific...