Thursday, April 25, 2024

News

Some BNOCL staff on strike

Some staff at the Barbados National Oil Company Ltd (BNOCL) are off the job. Deputy general secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) and lead negotiator, Dwaine Paul, said it...

Shooting incident at Husbands Heights

Police responded to the scene of a shooting incident at Husbands Heights, St. James, having received a...

Body found near Culpepper

There are reports reaching The Nation that a body was found in the area of Culpepper, St Philip. Initial...

Time to focus on national issues

ARE THE DEMS united, or are they fragmented? The reason I ask though is because shortly after Member of...

Missing teen traced

Donisha Keanna Thomas,14, of Alexandria, St. Lucy, who wasreported missing on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, has been traced...

Mia’s bus fare ease

Commuters will be getting an ease when bus fares go up next month. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Mia Mottley last night announced...

Working to change blacklist status

Barbados is hopeful that it will be removed from the Organisation For Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) blacklist as a tax haven.On Wednesday Prime...

Bostic’s warning

Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic is warning users of the Winston Scott Polyclinic about disrupting its operations when it reopens at noon on Tuesday.“When...

Plastics penalty

Importers caught bringing banned disposable plastics into Barbados after July 1 may have to fork out a whopping $50 000 in fines or face...

St Stephen’s Primary and Nursery Schools open tomorrow

The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training has advised that the St Stephen's Primary and Nursery Schools, at St Stephen's Hill, Black Rock,...

Pensioners not required to visit BRA offices

The Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) is working closely with the National Insurance Office and Treasury Department to address the matter of registration for contributory...