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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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Four Independence babies

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FOUR BABIES HAVE been born at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital so far on this Barbados’ 48th anniversary of Independence.Jameilia Gill, 24, delivered the first...
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Two deaths overnight

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POLICE IN BARBADOS are investigating two deaths which occurred yesterday.A 50-year-old ZR van driver Clevis Worrell was discovered dead in his vehicle last night....
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Happy Independence from LIAT

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ST JOHN’S, Antigua – LIAT, The Caribbean Airline congratulates the Government and People of Barbados as the country marks 48 years of political independence...
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Man shot and killed at bar

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ONE MAN IS DEAD and a 15-year-old injured following a shooting incident in Black Rock, St Michael, last night.He is 31-year-old Ricardo Francois who...
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THINGS BAJAN: Morgan Lewis Windmill

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MORGAN LEWIS WINDMILL in St Andrew is the last sugar windmill to operate in Barbados.It stopped operating in 1947 but in 1962 the mill...
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THINGS BAJAN: Barbados Landship

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THE BARBADOS LANDSHIP is a cultural organisation known for its entertaining parades, performances and dances.Members mimic the British Navy, dressed in naval uniforms and...
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