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Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate accountability and safeguard the country’s...
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Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Government should be moving with urgency to get a legal opinion on the deduction authorisation for public officers...
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Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan is calling for serious mentorship programmes for...
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Govt finalising debt swap for health

Government is moving to finalise a debt-for-social swap targeting health, as it confronts an escalating non-communicable disease (NCD)...
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DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling on the Government to urgently address recurring flooding along the KNR...
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Barbados off European Union blacklist

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Barbados has been removed from the European Union’s (EU) controversial blacklist. The European Commission announced the decision yesterday and global business sector representatives here hope...
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Appeal for more blood donors

Tre Greaves -
The high prevalence of shootings and stabbings continues to place strain on the Blood Collection Centre’s resources. That’s why senior blood collecting technician nurse Wendy...
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Hospice, palliative care facility on way

Gercine Carter -
Barbados is to get its first Government provided hospice and palliative care facility for the terminally ill. The health care facilities will be built at...
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Thorne’s not telling

Jonteau Coppin -
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is staying tight-lipped about whether he will contest the next General Election in a different constituency, even as speculation grows...
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CBLP criticises government over crime, economic decisions

Nationnews Desk -
The Conservative Barbados Leadership Party (CBLP) has raised alarm over what it describes as the Government’s failure to address rising crime and worsening economic...
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DLP calls for urgent national response to school violence

Nationnews Desk -
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling for immediate action to address what it describes as a growing crisis of violence within Barbados’ schools....
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