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Celebrating 70 Years of supporting Barbadian businesses

For 70 years, the Barbados Employers’ Confederation (BEC) has been helping to shape how we work in Barbados. Most of us know the BEC for its work on employment matters...
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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...
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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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Inniss: Shutdown losses irrelevant

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THE SUGGESTION BY a local economist that Barbados lost more than $20 million during a recent two-day shutdown has drawn the criticism of a...
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Not sorry

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MINISTER OF HOUSING Denis Kellman (below) is not buckling to public pressure over the opening of his Moon Town, St Lucy business during the...
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The changing face of jobs

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Could a robot do your job? Millions of people who didn’t see automation coming will soon find out the painful way. The answer is...
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TOURISM MATTERS: Getting the most from tourism

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By the time this publication hits the streets, we will be halfway through this year’s Tourism Week and I, among several persons, would have...
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Barbados key to Cuba investment

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Barbados is holding one of the keys to a likely investment surge in Cuba.With the United States having eased restrictions on the Spanish-speaking Caribbean...
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BEHIND THE HEADLINES: Is Clinton or Trump better for immigrants?

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Rocket science isn’t needed to figure out why Harold, a thirty-something Bajan in New York, would support Hillary Clinton if he were eligible to...
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