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Heat drives rush for ACs, fans

As Barbados braces for intense heat in August, retailers are reporting stronger demand for fans and air conditioning units from households and businesses. Earlier this month the Barbados Meteorological Services...
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AM Best upgrades Sagicor

Financial services group Sagicor Financial Company Limited, including its Barbados-based subsidiaries, has received a series of credit rating...
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Fees fuel bank profits

Commercial banks are consistently making a large share of their profits from fees, including $152.6 million collected in...
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Frustrating waits at QEH pharmacy

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) pharmacy is still struggling to make up the backlog as a result of...
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BARAIFA awards celebrating excellence

The 53rd annual Barbados Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (BARAIFA) Awards celebrated excellence within the insurance and...
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Hyatt not my call, says Cummins

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CHIEF TOWN PLANNER Mark Cummins has reiterated that the decision on giving the green light for constructing the controversial Hyatt Hotel on Lower Bay...
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THE HOYOS FILE: Conor Looney: Customer first

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“The first weekend I arrived in Barbados I visited every parish – I didn’t feel like a tourist after that!” says Conor Looney. Knowing...
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10-MINUTE MANAGER: Fayola Agaja

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Fayola Agaja is general manager of Iyaaj Enterprises Are you where you always wanted to be?I am satisfied that I have been able to showcase...
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Snail’s Pace

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DOING BUSINESS in Barbados is hard.That was the takeaway point brought to the fore last night during an Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados (ICAB)...
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Solar firm hit by late salaries

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SOLARIS GLOBAL ENERGY Ltd has found itself in some hot water.The company, which specialises in solar installations, has encountered a cash flow shortage and...
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10-MINUTE MANAGER: Elmonda Chase-Grant

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ARE YOU WHERE you’ve always wanted to be?No. I am happy where I am but it’s not my intention to remain at this point.What...
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