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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...

Bajans deeper in debt

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

Mortgages rule loans sector

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

Growing risks threaten financial stability

Barbados’ financial system is stable but local regulators are warning that global risks have intensified, increasing the likelihood...

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...

UPDATE: Three injured on Browne’s Beach

ONE MAN WAS SHOT and two police officers injured during an altercation on Browne’s Beach, St Michael earlier today.Details have been very sketchy as...

Shooting in Bay Street

POLICE ARE ON the scene in Bay Street, St Michael where a man was shot and a police officer injured.One officer told NATION ONLINE...

Early accident claims one life

A 50-YEAR-OLD man died at the scene after he was struck by a car early this morning.Dead is Clyde Small of Workmans, St George,...

LIAT fires two pilots

ST JOHN’S – LIAT’s chief executive officer David Evans has confirmed that the company recently terminated two pilots accused of "blatantly disregarding instructions from...

Waiting for Cyber Monday

NEW YORK (AP) – After a busy holiday weekend in shopping malls, millions of Americans are expected to log on and keep shopping on...

Say It Like A Bajan: Wha’ yuh eye en’ sih …

Bajan Saying: Wha’ yuh eye en’ sih, yuh stomach will tek.Interpretation: What you don’t know won’t hurt you.