Barbados Customs & Excise mark 121 years

What do you really know about Barbados Customs and Excise Department? For many people, their experience with Customs may be limited to declaring goods at the airport, collecting a package...

Royal Caribbean, Sandals strike deal

Global vacation company Royal Caribbean Group is acquiring half of Caribbean all-inclusive resort brand Sandals Resorts for about...

Mottley: Build our own trade routes

NEW YORK – Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says Caribbean and African countries have a duty to create...

Energy insecurity hurting Caribbean

Economist Marla Dukharan is urging the Caribbean to do more to achieve energy sovereignty as the ongoing international...

US$144m savings boost for Barbados

Barbados has secured more than US$144 million in fiscal savings through innovative debtfor- nature and debt-forclimate transactions, creating...

10-MINUTE MANAGER: Rowana Sandiford

Rowana Sandiford is manager of J.B.I.R. Floral & Gift Shoppe Are you where you’ve always wanted to be?Not as yet. What is your biggest professional challenge?Getting...

Go-slow concern

THERE ARE FEARS that the National Union of Public Workers’ (NUPW) go-slow could be hurting the country’s important economic pillar, tourism.Those worries have prompted...

GAIA Crawl

IT HAS BEEN a nightmare for some in-bound passengers at Grantley Adams International Airport following the start of a work-to-rule over the weekend.The industrial...

Rudy Grant appointed new CEO of the BHTA

THE BARBADOS HOTEL and Tourism Association (BHTA) has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer (CEO) for that organisation.He is former Barbados...

Long lines at Airport as go-slow hits visitors

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS who arrived at the Grantley Adams International Airport over the weekend were greeted by long lines.Video obtained by NATION Online showed...

TOURISM MATTERS: Levelling the playing field

What can only be described as a battle royal to bring the home sharing platform Airbnb into line with the traditional compliant tax paying...