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Immigration reform ‘to protect workers, boost growth’

Minister of Home Affairs Gregory Nicholls says Barbados must...

Sir Hilary’s reparations plea to King Charles

Chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC), Sir Hilary...

MP urges faster maintenance hearings

Christ Church South Member of Parliament Dr Shantal Munro-Knight...

Griffith’s life of service lauded

President The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic and Prime Minister...

Lashley touts value of Bill to justice system

Government moved a step further in its bid to...

Foster ‘eating, sleeping, behaving  well’ at 107

Centenarian John Foster turned 107 on Monday.  And yesterday, with...

Chamber ‘catalyst’ for growth

President of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) Paul Inniss has outlined a one-year action plan which he says is “a strategic...

Operators query new tourism law

Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill has reiterated that the new Tourist Accommodation Act is intended to protect Barbados’ reputation as a highly sought-after tourism destination. He made...

Business Barbados ‘improving service delivery’

Greater emphasis will be placed on service delivery as the government department formerly known as the Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) undergoes...

Jiovanni battling rare blood disorder

Jiovanni Osbourne began his first term at the Alleyne School this week excited at moving to another phase of his education after doing well...

BHTA: Alternatives to car rental levy

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is urging Government to act on alternative proposals to its $10 a day car rental levy put...

Businessman ‘Tom’ Grant passes on

Barbadian businessman Thomas (Tom) Grant has died. Grant, who was ailing for some time, passed away at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital yesterday morning atage 81.  Grant...

Caribbean’s stories must be told, says PM

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is encouraging Caribbean film-makers not to allow lack of funding to limit their ability to promote the region. Speaking at...

Family Leave Bill makes provision for fathers

Statutory paternity leave for fathers has been introduced in Parliament. The Family Leave Bill, 2025, piloted in the House of Assembly yesterday by Minister of Labour and...

Roberts: Festival must evolve

Chief Executive Officer of the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) Carol Roberts says a balance will have to be struck between the party and the...

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...