Jones: Push local food production
07 July 2010Acting Prime Minister Ronald Jones says agricultural production is rising, but farmers have to do a lot more to satisfy local food demand. Read More
Boost farmers, says Clarke
07 July 2010St George North MP Gline Clarke believes Government should introduce direct subsidies to help farmers affected by praedial larceny. Read More
Eastmond: Can more fruit
07 July 2010BARBADIANS NEED TO INVEST more in greenhouse technology and agro-processing. Read More
Liz: Emerging stars need our help
01 July 2010BARBADOS LABOUR PARTY Senator Elizabeth Thompson has suggested that a development foundation be set up to assist other emerging stars like Rihanna, in whatever discipline they chose. Read More
Estwick hailed for his caring side
01 July 2010FORMER Cabinet minister and attorney-at-law, the late Tyrone Cecil Estwick, was a stickler for detail and a tower of strength for young lawyers. Read More
'Barbados owes Rihanna a lot'
01 July 2010THE PLOT of land at Apes Hill Development bequeathed to international singing star, Robyn "Rihanna" Fenty, is nothing more than she deserves. Read More
Rent control 'soon'
30 June 2010Government is moving to stop landlords from charging exorbitant rents for houses. Read More
Extensions causing delay with conveyances
30 June 2010PROHIBITIVE extensions to Government units has created a problem in terms of executing transfers of the popular housing terraces. Read More
Squatters get thumbs down from MP Forde
30 June 2010STRESSING that every Barbadian should conform to the law, St Thomas Member of Parliament (MP) Cynthia Forde, thinks the time has come to deal with illegal squatting. Read More
Kellman: Bajans need land solution
30 June 2010NO ONE should give the impression that illegal squatting was created by the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). Read More
Kellman: Bajans need land solution
29 June 2010NO ONE should give the impression that illegal squatting was created by the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). Read More
Accountants 'can do more'
23 June 2010PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY in the Prime Minister’s Office, Senator Jepter Ince, has stated that an accountant must do much more than prepare balance sheets and make annual reports. Read More
Double-standard policies
20 June 2010WHILE JAMAICA’S security forces intensify their hunt for "most wanted" reputed dealer in illicit drugs and guns Christopher "Dudus" Coke Read More
Now a human trafficking row
16 June 2010Analysis by RICKEY SINGHAS HAS HAPPENED quite often in recent years with respect to its annual reports on drug trafficking in the Caribbean, the United States of America now seems to have stirred up a hornet’s nest by its latest report on Trafficking in Persons (TIP)... Read More
Road to success not easy, says Stuart
16 June 2010ACTING PRIME Minister Freundel Stuart yesterday applauded Government’s gesture in gifting land to pop star Rihanna, but cautioned against giving the impression the way to the top was easy.Speaking in the House of Assembly during debate on a resolution to vest 2 635... Read More
MPs: Go easy on Rihanna
16 June 2010Barbadians need to respect superstar Rihanna’s privacy, to be sympathetic towards her vulnerability as a human and to be a little slower in criticising her. These were some of the messages coming out of the House of Assembly yesterday when Government announced it was... Read More
Land 'small token for Rihanna'
16 June 2010$1.2 million!That’s the value of land which Government is giving Barbadian rhythm and blues (R&B) recording artist and songwriter Rihanna.The 2 635 square-metre parcel of land is in the upscale Apes Hill Development in St James, part of 470 acres of the most beautiful... Read More
Youth Forum just another fete, says Forde
16 June 2010Just another fete! This is what opposition parliamentarian Cynthia Forde has called the big youth forum set for Sheraton Mall, Christ Church, on Sunday.But Minister of Education, Stephen Lashley, dismissed the charge.He said the forum would highlight the significant... Read More
Controversy over gift of land to Rihanna
16 June 2010CONTROVERSY reared its ugly head yesterday as Barbados celebrated the achievements of pop star Rihanna with an Opposition MP querying Government’s choice of the exclusive, upscale Apes Hill, rather than any of the other new developments, like Bushy Park, to gift her... Read More
Politically sound
16 June 2010Foreign investors thinking of putting some of their money into Barbados’ economy have been given sound advice: don’t worry about political instability. Read More
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