The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says its Board of Executive Directors has approved a Policy-Based Programmatic Loan (PBP) of US$150 million to strengthen energy security in Barbados. The Washington-based financial
Continue readingIDB provides funds to help Barbados strengthen energy security
Air Peace Management is stating that it has no involvement in any advertisements, social media campaigns, or online promotions encouraging pregnant women to travel to Barbados for the purpose of
Continue readingNo involvement in baby ‘plot’, says Air Peace
The Barbados Light & Power Company’s (BLPC) bid to recover nearly $79 million from electricity consumers is being challenged by intervenor and consumer advocate Tricia Watson. The attorney at law,
Continue readingIntervenor Watson challenges BL&P’s $79m FTC filing
US and Iranian officials have arrived in Switzerland for direct talks after signing an initial agreement to end the war last week. The deal includes a commitment to reach a
Continue readingUS and Iran begin talks on initial peace deal in Switzerland
Behind the closed doors of some upscale AirBnBs across Barbados, a hidden industry is quietly taking root. “They all look pregnant and we heard babies crying,” a resident in an
Germany 2, Ivory Coast 1 Substitute Deniz Undav emerged as Germany’s hero with a dramatic 94th-minute winner that completed his side’s stunning comeback win against Ivory Coast and booked their
The Barbados Meteorological Services issued a flash flood watch today as excessive rainfall could generate flooding across low-lying areas the island. These conditions are predicted to persist this afternoon and
Continue readingFlash flood watch in effect as tropical wave affects Barbados
One day after members of the public experienced delays with their salary at banks and credit unions, The Central Bank of Barbados says next week’s payrolls – for both private
Continue readingCentral Bank making next week’s salaries a priority
One of Barbados’ best and most beloved basketball players has passed away. Dwight Rouse, 66, who represented the country before switching gears to coaching died today, weeks before his birthday
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