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Govt finalising debt swap for health

Government is moving to finalise a debt-for-social swap targeting...

English decline ‘a concern’

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn has expressed concern about...

Countdown for end of 11-Plus begins

The countdown has officially begun for the end of...

Dip in overall maths, English

St Gabriel’s Primary School dominated this year’s Barbados Secondary...

Walters slams Govt ‘secrecy’

Democratic Labour Party Spokesman on finance Senator Ryan Walters...

Still mum on BiMPay cost

Questions about the cost of Barbados’ new BiMPay platform...

BCCI: Cyber-attacks a national threat

Following the recent cyber-attack on the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA), president of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), James Clarke, is warning...

Push to reform land transactions

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says Government stands ready to make sweeping reforms aimed at modernising Barbados’ complex and antiquated land transaction process, which...

 Study: 41 per cent of youth crime involves firearms

Close to 50 per cent of reported youth offences in Barbados relate to firearm crimes, according to a just released media study. In a virtual...

Pinnacle Feeds to reduce prices

Pinnacle Feeds yesterday announced a three per cent reduction in its animal feed prices, a move that is expected to positively affect farmers. This latest...

Full-time tribunal ‘by year end’

Minister of Labour Colin Jordan has announced plans to establish a full-time Employment Rights Tribunal by the end of the year, a critical step...

NUPW: Strain on workers

General Secretary of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW), Richard Green, has raised concerns over the concurrent transitions of multiple state-run entities, emphasising...

BAS head concerned about Guyana milk

Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) James Paul, has expressed strong concerns over the recent introduction of Savannah Milk from Guyana...

US strike will hurt region, says expert

Barbadian consumers could soon face a sharp rise in the cost of goods because of the ongoing longshoremen’s strike in the United States, which...

CTUSAB’s call for earlier retirement

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) wants a reduction in the retirement age for workers in the protective services...

Yearwood not ruling out new party

Expelled Democratic Labour Party (DLP) President Dr Ronnie Yearwood has not ruled out the possibility of forming a new political party as he contemplates...