By Marlon Madden The Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources has entered an agreement with the repairs and maintenance firm, United Commercial Autoworks Limited (UCAL), which officials say should …
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Storm water grille on River Road in Bridgetown being repaired
A crew from the Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources (MTWW) will commence repairs to a storm water grille on River Road in The City, which had been covered …
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PSVs want passengers to face punishment for their role in unruliness
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntBy Shamar Blunt Chairman of the Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) Roy Raphael is calling on the Government to enact stronger laws that hold commuters accountable for encouraging unruly …
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JetBlue and American Airlines are adding flights between popular United States gateways and Barbados to offer greater connectivity to the island. JetBlue is extending its second daily flight from New …
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PSVs grateful for budget measure, but say it will take much more to switch to renewable energy
By Emmanuel Joseph It’s going to cost the privately-owned Public Service Vehicle (PSV) sector close to $50 million to fully transition its 800-fleet from fossil fuel to renewable energy power. …
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Former LIAT workers relieved as PM Mottley announces severance payments
Several terminated Barbadian employees of the Antigua-headquartered LIAT (1974) Limited broke down in tears on Thursday evening after Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced in Parliament that the Government will pay …
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Bad conditions taking a toll on disabled welcome stamper
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntBy Shamar Blunt Barbadians may have long grown accustomed to the poor state of many of the island’s roads. But the conditions are proving to be a greater hindrance to …
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Chairman of the Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) Roy Raphael has blamed a lack of consultation and proper planning for a large number of Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators …
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Although her department has secured financing from several funding agencies, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Works and Water Resources Santia Bradshaw is lamenting that all of the roads …