Friday, March 29, 2024

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No decision yet on Lester Vaughan School

A firm decision has not yet been made regarding when the Lester Vaughan School will be reopened. Following a tour of the Cane Garden, St Thomas Plant, on Thursday, Chief...

BDF to conduct simulation exercise on April 2 & 3

The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) will conduct a Mass Casualty Simulation Exercise from Tuesday, April 2, to Wednesday,...

Barbadians reminded to file taxes online as filing season starts

The Barbados Revenue Authority (the BRA) is advising that tax filing season for 2023 begins on April 1 this...

Minister Abrahams’ statement on Ismail Patel’s passing

Below is the full statement by Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams: I was saddened to...

Lester Vaughan update coming

One month after the closure of Lester Vaughan School, teachers and concerned parents will have a chance to...

Ministry of Labour to close for industrial cleaning

The Ministry of Labour and Social Partnership Relations, located on the Third Floor of the Warrens Office Complex, Warrens, St Michael, will be undergoing...

Atherley ready to debate ‘crossing floor’

Discord over Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Atherley’s controversial departure from the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) surfaced yesterday as the House of Assembly debated matters...

Pay PSV folk ‘flat salary’

An eight-hour workday, a flat salary and National Insurance contributions paid by the owners of public service vehicles (PSVs) are some of the proposals...

BWU calls for meeting with BWA

The Barbados Workers Union (BWU) has requested an urgent meeting this week with the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) concerning the status of former BWA...

Sandals Foundation colours Oistins Bay Garden

The Sandals Foundation has added a splash of colour to the Oistins Bay Gardens ahead of the Christmas season with a donation of more...

Long wait ‘likely’

Former workers of the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) may be in for a long wait before getting their severance pay.And according to outspoken president...