Barbados dollar not on way to devaluation

The Barbados dollar is not “on its way to a devaluation”! This assurance came today from Minister of Finance, Christopher Sinckler, as he addressed the...

Data Collection Critical To Fighting Crime

Issues related to crime and security and disaster management should be the only two issues on the agenda for the next Heads of Government...

New Barbados Petrol Prices Nov. 5, 2017

Barbados Petrol Prices: Effective midnight, Sunday, November 5, the retail prices of gasoline and kerosene will fall, while the prices of diesel and liquefied petroleum...

Barbados is a Clean, Low Tax Jurisdiction

Barbados is a clean, well regulated, low tax jurisdiction and not a tax haven! This was Prime Minister Freundel Stuart’s firm message when a delegation...

Cybersecurity strategy on the cards for Barbados

With crime in Barbados becoming more organised and with greater threats to cybersecurity, efforts are under way to establish a National Cybersecurity Strategy to...

Primary schools get new stock of reading books

Noting that this also happened with materials produced by Barbadian authors, teachers included, he said: “We are producing literature in Barbados and I appreciate...

PAHO at the centre of Barbados’ Health Care transition

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has been at the forefront in the transformation of Barbados’ health care system since post-independence by providing training...

Italy interested in exploring fashion industry

Italy is interested in working with Barbados in the fashion industry. This was disclosed recently by Italy’s special envoy to the Caribbean, Paolo Serpi, during...

Areas Spain could give assistance to Barbados

Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has identified renewable energy, tourism and culture as possible areas of collaboration between Barbados and Spain. Mr. Stuart made the comments...

Barbados and Italy pledge to strengthen ties

The exchange of instruments of ratification between Barbados and Italy to effectively conclude a Double Taxation Agreement was among the highlights of a visit...
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