Mottley: We need to attract investment
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says heritage concerns over a planned major hotel project in St James, will be respected, but Barbados must attract investment and meet the expectations of
Humphrey welcomes new responsibility
Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey is welcoming the added responsibility for crime prevention as a natural fit. Pointing out that many of the elements which caused
Pundits zero in on Caddle, McConney
Political scientists have focused their attention on the status of the two women – Marsha Caddle and Kay McConney – who were at the centre of yesterday’s Cabinet reshuffle by
BP shuns renewables in return to oil and gas
BP has announcedit will cut its renewable energy investments and instead focus on increasing oil and gas production. The energy giant revealed the shift in strategy on Wednesday following pressure
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‘Quality high despite numbers’
Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Turf Club (BTC) Rosette Peirce has assured racing fans that although there are only eight starters in this year’s Sandy Lane Gold Cup, the
Stellar tourism results recorded
Barbados’ tourism recorded a sterling performance in 2024, with figures exceeding those of the record year of 2019. This was revealed by chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association
Trump ends US initiative to boost electricity access in Africa
An initiative by the United States to increase electricity supply in Africa has been dismantled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration after more than a decade of work, Bloomberg News
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Abrahams: Pay CDEMA dues
All CARICOM member states are being urged to honour their financial obligations to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA). Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams made that call after
Alleyne emphasises discipline for success
Barbados Women’s captain Aaliyah Alleyne has underscored the importance of executing the fundamentals as her side seeks to make the most of its talent without key players Hayley Matthews and
Prime Minister announces changes to Cabinet
The following is a statement today from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on the changes to the Cabinet. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has announced adjustments to her Cabinet, with