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Living wage ‘next step’

General Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) Toni...

CBU head bemoans lack of access to information laws

As Barbados marks World Press Freedom Day today, president of the Caribbean...

Economists raise questions about over-reliance on sector

Barbados’ economic stability is dangerously over-reliant on tourism and...

Greenidge: BIMPay set to launch June 12

Come June 12, the BIMPay digital payments platform will...

Central Bank Governor says Barbados economy in “excellent” position at start of 2026

Barbados’ economy has entered 2026 in an “excellent” position,...

Minister: Need to reach 95 per cent coverage for herd immunity

Barbados has fallen below the vaccination level needed to...

Yearwood: Borrowing has Barbados in a debt trap

The Mia Amor Mottley Administration’s reliance on borrowing has placed the country in a “debt trap”, says Democratic Labour Party (DLP) president Dr Ronnie...

Rescue package for nursing

In an effort to stem a worrying exodus of nurses, Government is proposing a national compact to retain them. Details of this rescue plan were...

A time to talk

Another step has been taken towards Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne becoming a member of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). Twenty-four hours after the executive council...

Longer wait for Thorne

In what can be described as a surprising turn of events, the vote to approve the membership of Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne into the...

Bloggers oppose Cybercrime Bill

The recent passage of the Cybercrime Bill in the lower house is a major headache for several local bloggers, some of whom are vowing...

Blow to productivity

The recent upsurge in influenza and dengue illnesses is taking a toll on productivity in the business sector.  Executive director of the Barbados Employers’ Confederation...