THE ISSUE: Worthwhile move for Barbados
Should Barbados follow other countries and adopt special fiscal rules?One of the new and unexpected aspects of the ministerial statement delivered by Minister of...
New NIS head knocks tribunal
THE NEW Commissioner of National Insurance rebuked an NIS tribunal as he awarded a Government clerk all of his injury benefits in an eight-year-old...
Water woes mar season
RESIDENTS OF some St Philip districts have had a challenging Christmas season, with taps occasionally dry and sometimes dribbling water.“We had no water last...
At least four Christmas babies
AT LEAST FOUR new babes joined celebrations in Barbados marking the birth of the Christ child yesterday.The baby girl born to 27-year-old Shanell Wickham,...
100 years old, with ID to prove it
JOSEPH THOMAS Greaves is 100 years old and proud.Possibly the island’s oldest Christmas baby, Thomas was feted with a grand party at Prior Park,...
Income tax returns trickling out
TAXPAYERS ARE GETTING their income tax refunds bit by bit.In the last days leading up to Christmas Day, some Barbadians received the long-awaited monies...