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Mottley: Pay on time

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has defended workers’ rights...

Jordan slams mistreatment of workers

Government is sending a strong message to employers in...

Making the right Connections

Barbados’ tourism authorities are anticipating productive results from Connect...

PM’s vow to Police Service

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has given the assurance...

Church ordained 16 women priests

Thirty years after the decision of the Anglican Diocese...

Ex-journalist George Hall passes on 

Former Barbadian journalist George Hall has died. The 85-year-old stalwart...

Grateful Senator Trim to give her best

Barbados’ newest Senator Roshanna Trim took her seat in the Upper House yesterday, promising to carry out the new assignment to the best of...

Move to streamline room levy collection

Government is moving towards more effective collection of taxes from Barbados’ shared economy tourism accommodation, as revenue from that sector continues to increase. Minister in...

Proposal for communications officers, says Abrahams

Minister of Home Affairs and Information Wilfred Abrahams says Barbadians have a right to view what is happening in Parliament “live”, so they can...

Neil Rowe reappointed Deputy Speaker

Neil Rowe has been reappointed Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly following the resignation of Cynthia Forde. The announcement was made during Tuesday’s sitting...

New markets being sought due to geo-political instability

Barbados is seeking alternative source markets for goods coming into island in light of the current geo-political instability. Leader of Public Business in the Senate,...

Symmonds asks US for ‘balance’ in tariffs

Minister of Foreign Affairs Kerrie Symmonds would like the United States to give consideration to proportionality and balance in its system of imposing tariffs...

Griffith: Major change for hotel sector

Barbados is undergoing significant hotel expansion with a combined investment of close to BDS$1.8 billion into six major projects as the island positions itself...

Hospice, palliative care facility on way

Barbados is to get its first Government provided hospice and palliative care facility for the terminally ill. The health care facilities will be built at...

Jemmotts Lane lands ‘the better option’

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne, while welcoming Government’s decision to build a palliative care centre and hospice for the terminally ill, has criticised the arrangement...

Govt to develop former CLICO land

Government has initiated action for the development of at least one portion of land formerly owned by CLICO. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced that...