Independent Senator Andrew Mallalieu has put forward a “radical idea” he believes would ease the traffic congestion on the island’s roads — free transportation for all. Pointing out that Barbados …
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Independent Senator Monique Taitt on Wednesday built a strong case for authorities to get the court system right, declaring that the wheels of justice are not turning speedily or effectively. …
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A bachelor’s degree alone won’t be enough to land one’s dream job, a University of the West Indies career counsellor has suggested, based on the current trends in the domestic, …
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An independent senator has accused agriculture officials of destroying 100 years of pig genetic tissue that will take another four to five decades to rebuild because of decisions taken during …
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Some of the government’s budget measures have not only failed to lower the cost of living but will increase it come the start of the fiscal year on April 1, …
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There has been no official word of a change to the May 7 date for the Common Entrance Examination but a government lawmaker took to the floor of the Senate …
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A leading surgeon took to the floor of the Senate on Wednesday to denounce the state of healthcare in Barbados as a “tragedy”, invoking the shortest verse in the Bible. …
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West Terrace Primary and Bayleys Primary almost tore off the newly laid Ryan Brathwaite Track at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex. The two schools dominated the Patsy Callender and Obadele …
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Three economic and business experts have said Barbados needs to tackle manpower shortages and skills gaps to achieve inclusive and sustainable economic growth. Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge, the …
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By Emmanuel Joseph The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) breached 400 guaranteed standards of Service (GSS) affecting residential customers in 2021 and 2022—an improvement on its performance in 2020, the Fair …