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70 health workers arrive from Cuba
Barbados’ health care sector has been bolstered with the arrival of 70 Cuban medical practitioners, including four specialised doctors.
Minister of State in the Ministry...
Danes to vote on EU security policy
Danes vote in a referendum on Wednesday on whether to scrap a 30-year opt-out and take part in EU defence and security policy.
Denmark is...
Tax doesn’t dull taste for sugary drinks
by Carlos Atwell
Some Barbadians are determined to keep buying sugar sweetened drinks regardless of cost.
Be it for an older or younger relative, for health...
VIDEO: Revitalising Bridgetown
Once the hub of commerce and even a home for night life, Barbados’ capital city Bridgetown is a shadow of its former self.
Traffic, both...
Moody’s cautious about Bahamas’ economic prospects
NEW YORK – The US-based rating agency, Moody’s says the Bahamas government fiscal consolidation projections face multiple “risks” due to the absence of any...
BWA repairing damaged pump
A crew from the Barbados Water Authority is today changing a damaged pump at a facility that supplies parts of St Joseph.
As a result,...