Tag: cost of living
BPSA: Large retailers playing their part
Chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA), Trisha Tannis said large retailers are honouring the compact with the government to try to keep...
SVG Opposition says country faces a cost of living crisis
Kingstown – Opposition Leader Godwin Friday appealed to the government of St Vincent & the Grenadines to pay urgent attention to the “cost of...
Gonsalves rejects cost of living relief proposals from Opposition
Kingstown – The Unity Labour Party government rejected proposals from Opposition Leader, Dr Godwin Friday to help Vincentians cope with the rising cost of...
Hike pushback
While the cost of living is high, increasing wages to give Barbadians more spending power “is not really a good idea”, says Central Bank...
Agriculture sector on board with Mia’s plan
Members of the farming community are standing behind Government’s measures to assist consumers with the rising cost of living.
They are also pleased with the...
PM announces $17.5m package to ease cost of living
Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced on Thursday a list of relief measures that will be in place for at least the next six months...