Tag: government
Third phase of BERT takes effect
Government will immediately implement what is being called “the third and most ambitious phase in the country’s economic reform journey”, and is banking on...
Boyce: Fix small issues too
As Government creates more fiscal space, it must pay more attention to the challenges Barbadians face and continue to focus on improving implementation.
Independent Senator...
Thorne rejects Govt’s offer to talk
There will be no discussions between the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) and the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) about anything, says DLP political leader Ralph...
National jobs registry launched
Government has launched of a national jobs registry aimed at better capturing the skills of Barbadians and bringing more transparency to the work permit...
Plan points to injection needed to meet 2040 target
Government’s “ambitious” plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions while ensuring universal access to reliable and affordable electricity requires an injection of $19 billion by...
Minimum wage increase to take effect June 1
Cabinet has decided that the national minimum wage increase will proceed on June 1.
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector, Colin Jordan, said...