Government is considering whether it should continue to provide consumers with much-needed relief on their electricity bills. Minister in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Ryan Straughn made the …
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After living in a horse stable for five years, Tyrone Murphy now has a place to call home. The St Lucy Branch of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) presented Murphy …
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The Government is being taken to task for not going far enough with reforms of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) to benefit micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Chairman of …
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A 52-year-old carpenter was ordered to pay $300 compensation on Monday after spending four days on remand. Devon Alywn Defreitas, who resides at Edey Village, Christ Church, was released after …
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A 68-year-old retired public officer has been granted bail in connection with more than a dozen charges dating back to 2019. Charles Winston Ramsay, of Mount Hillaby, St Thomas, secured …
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Building capacity and putting the right tax policies in place will be critical as Barbados and other small island developing states continue to manoeuvre the constantly changing global tax environment, …
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Stories by Marlon Madden The Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) is hoping that greater use of digital platforms will help with compliance as it seeks to collect the over $1.5 billion …
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Pharmacists report challenges getting a range of medication into island By Anesta Henry The umbrella body for pharmacists in Barbados is reporting and inconsistent supply and, in some cases, shortages …
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By Jenique Belgrave An economist is urging caution by the cooperative movement in Barbados which has announced a plan to take over management of the sugar industry and invest millions …
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Matters pertaining to the Senate will be the focus of the fourth Parliamentary Reform Commission’s (PRC) town hall meeting on Thursday, September 7, starting at 7 p.m. It will be …