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‘70% of workers disengaged’

Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by Dr Shindale Seale, an international...
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Bajans deeper in debt

Barbadian families are deep in debt. While the latest Financial Stability Report (FSR) flags the $6.64 billion in household...
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Mortgages rule loans sector

The continued expansion in mortgages to facilitate the increased construction of houses and commercial properties has become “a key...
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Growing risks threaten financial stability

Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood...
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Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

Long-standing Barbados manufacturer Solar Dynamics Limited, an internationally-recognised pioneer of solar water heating technology, is facing an uncertain...
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Paula gets personal

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Christmas for several people is indeed the most wonderful time of the year but so too are birthdays, baby showers, weddings, anniversaries, engagements, and...
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Residents tell of shooting

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THE FAMILY of one of the men injured in a dramatic fatal shooting on Saturday night has put out a desperate appeal for blood...
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Barriteau outlines plans for Open Campus

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REDUCING THE RELIANCE of the University of the West Indies Open Campus on funding from regional governments is a major part of the strategy...
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Drug treatment courts under discussion

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STAKEHOLDERS in the criminal justice system are currently engaged in a two-day workshop in Barbados to analyse the effectiveness and way forward for the...
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New parole rules

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By March next year a parole system will be in place at HMP Dodds Prisons to allow for the early release of inmates serving...
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Discount card coming for disabled people

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MEMBERS OF THE disabled community will soon have a discount card to help with their purchases.The Empowerment Card, which is expected to be rolled...
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