Monday, April 27, 2026

Business

Portvale repairs still incomplete

Grinding at Portvale Sugar Factory remained on pause yesterday as work continued to fix a mechanical failure since Thursday. A spokesman for the Barbados Energy and Sugar Company (BESCO) Inc., operators of...

Caribbean Digital Transformation Institute launched

Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Barbados and the Caribbean now have some additional help in their...

‘Let AI lift routine workload’

Administrative professionals are being urged by the Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados to use AI rather...

Beyond the desk, Saluting Admin Professionals

If everything in your office just seems to work, from organised files and productive meetings to happy clients,...

Arawak halts operating losses

Arawak Cement Company Limited has gone a full year without incurring operating losses. This has been recorded as a...

NUPW march of protest

GOVERNMENT COULD SOON face widespread industrial action in support of the retrenched National Conservation Commission (NCC) workers.The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) warned...

BUT puts down its foot

SEVENTY-TWO HOURS!That three-day window is what the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has allowed for the Ministry of Education to come back with a...

Wish benefits Cancer Society

WHEN PATRICIA MERRITT had the chance to make a wish in the Santa’s Wish List promotion, she chose several local charities.Among them was a...

Sandy Lane fully booked

ONE OF THE ISLAND’S LUXURY HOTELS is reporting full occupancy to the point of facing challenges accommodating everyone who wants to make reservations.Guest services...

THE HOYOS FILE: Leslie Pierre – A champion of Freedom

WE WERE WALKING around the compound of Fort George, impossibly located on the top of a hill overlooking the harbour of St George’s, Grenada.Even...

Low spending among challenges

CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC is how Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) chairman Richard Sealy is describing the outlook for regional tourism.Sealy, who is also Barbados’ Minister of...