Tax doesn’t dull taste for sugary drinks
by Carlos Atwell
Some Barbadians are determined to keep buying sugar sweetened drinks regardless of cost.
Be it for an older or younger relative, for health...
Primark exec regrets raising prices
A Primark executive has told the BBC he "regrets" raising prices, as the fashion firm battles with rising costs.
John Bason, finance director for Primark's...
Gonsalves receives Cuba’s highest national award
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonslaves has returned home from Cuba where he was awarded that country’s highest national award, the...
Canada proposes total ban on handguns
Canada should introduce a total ban on the buying and selling of all handguns, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said.
His government is proposing a...
Fight for severance
by Carlos Atwell
For more than a decade, former workers of the former Grand Barbados Hotel have been fighting for severance pay.
Now, with mortgages and...
NCSA drug warning
by Maria Bradshaw
Highly addictive synthetic drugs with dangerous side effects are creeping onto the drug scene in Barbados and a drug researcher is warning...