Business

Power hike concern

Questions and concerns are being raised about the fuel-related hike in electricity costs which Barbados Light & Power Company (BLPC) says is causing its residential customers to pay at...

Accountants target social change

Finance is emerging at the frontline of social change in the Caribbean, according to the world’s largest talent...

Karen Yip Chuck appointed Republic Financial Holdings CEO

Republic Financial Holdings Limited has appointed Karen Yip Chuck as its Group President and Chief Executive Officer, subject...

Fitch flags SOE risk

International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings will be keeping a close eye on Government’s effort to improve its...

IMF, World Bank meetings offer developing nations no new answers

BANGKOK - Last week's meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank yielded no new answers for...

Selah raises the flag

UNDER THE THEME “Proud To Be Who We Are” the students of Selah Primary School recently hoisted the Broken Trident and repeated the National...

Sir Henry to the fore

SENATOR PROFESSOR Emeritus Henry Fraser has been awarded the Knight of St Andrew for his contribution to both medicine and the architectural history of...

Bush a danger

All across the island Barbados is cultivating a new problem that can have deadly consequences for motorists and pedestrians.From relatively “modern” highways, to traditional...

Falling oil hits North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Slipping crude prices will mean fewer rigs in North Dakota’s booming oil patch, the head of the state’s oil industry...

NHC celebrates Independence

WORK WAS MADE even more enjoyable at the National Housing Corporation (NHC) when it hosted the second annual Independence celebrations for staff and visitors...

From The Archives: Vehicle owners told to be wary of thieves

ALMOST EVERY DAY this year, articles have been stolen from motor vehicles across the island and police are calling on vehicle owners to be...