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...

BARBADOS EMPLOYERS’ CONFEDERATION: Severance versus pay in lieu of notice

WHEN IT COMES to calculating the final payments for employees leaving a company there are a few categories that employers should consider, including outstanding...

10-MINUTE MANAGER: Elmonda Chase-Grant

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...

Graham leaving FSC

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Randy Graham, is moving on.Graham, who was first recruited by FSC in 2012 to...

Sinckler knocks foreign pressure

BARBADOS is defending its record in dealing with international tax and financial regulators.However, at the same time, it is not at all happy with...

‘Clear policy’ on poultry imports

MINISTER OF INDUSTRY and Commerce Donville Inniss has assured Barbadians they will not be denied their right of access to poultry products of their...

THE HOYOS FILE: Trying to stop the slippage

THERE ARE TWO sides of the Dolittle administration that have been clearly in view for a long time, but which have perhaps become clearer...