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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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Debt not out of hand, says Mia

Colville Mounsey -
Barbados’ debt is not galloping out of control, declared Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. This was the context on which she set the tone for...
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Barbados’ agriculture needs urgent support – Opposition Leader

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbados’ agricultural sector is in dire need of support, and the lack of food security is a threat to the country’s security, says Opposition...
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Opposition Leader criticizes Barbados’ economy, identifies disincentives

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne says, unlike statements made to the contrary, Barbados is not abuzz, nor is its economy performing well. Thorne, who was delivering...
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Opposition leader warns Government of Barbados to leave education alone

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has warned the Government of Barbados to keep its hands off education. He said they should not go ahead with the...
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Education transformation pushed back to 2026

Antoinette Connell -
The much touted education transformation has been pushed back by a year. Yesterday, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley made the disclosure as she dealt with...
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PM announces 15 strategies to grow economy

Sherrylyn Clarke -
15 Strategies to grow the economy as announced by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley in the 2024/25 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals: Creating Business Barbados Increasing...
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