DLP: Law too soft on money behind gangs
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says while it is backing Government’s proposed anti-gang legislation, the bill in its current form does not go far...
Hospital boss pushing regional alliance
Chief executive officer of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), Neil Clark, wants to establish a regional network of Caribbean hospital leaders to share ideas,...
DLP warns crime could threaten Barbados’ tourism image
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is warning that Barbados’ worsening crime situation could begin threatening the island’s tourism industry following the recent attack on...
Ready if ebola comes
Barbados has activated heightened public health surveillance systems and intensified screening measures at its airport and seaport amid growing international concern over the latest...
Wages ‘not enough to sustain growth’
Minimum wage, productivity and the cost of living should not be treated separately.
That was one of the major themes emerging from a high-level panel...
Hike ‘could have been worse’
Barbadians would be facing an even steeper increase in electricity bills had Government not stepped in to absorb part of the soaring fuel costs...