Barbados feels pressure of Venezuela crisis
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has cautioned that Barbados is now confronting the direct fallout from yesterday’s United States (US) military action in Venezuela,...
Two more BLP internal elections
Just a month after nominating fresh candidates for St Joseph and St Thomas, the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) has confirmed that another two internal...
Full rooms signal bright start to winter tourism season
Barbados’ winter tourism season has opened on a strong note, with hotel occupancy levels climbing above last year and many properties already operating at...
Demand for Chinese hospital ship ‘a concern’
Former minister of health Donville Inniss has described the long lines of Barbadians seeking medical attention from the visiting Chinese hospital ship as “embarrassing”,...
Mia to faithful: Get red, ready
Recent political messaging from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley suggests Barbados should be prepared for a General Election well before it is constitutionally due...
Minimum wage hike ‘challenge’
The Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has warned that repeated increases in the national minimum wage could have wider knock-on effects across...