BARBADOS appears to be in the grip of a shortage of bananas.
A number of retail outlets in the country including some vendors, have been without the fruit over the last two weeks.
Executive Director of the TVET Council, Henderson Eastmond.
Recently, Executive Director of the TVET Council, Henderson Eastmond, acknowledged that the Council had been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and certification was down.
Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) President, Dr. Gene Leon.
THE Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is on a mission to cut in half current poverty levels in its Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs).
Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Cleviston Haynes, is expected to review the performance of the economy for the period January to June 2021, either this month or next month.
This huge tree was uprooted and fell across the road making it impassable during the passage of Hurricane Elsa.
THE disruption caused by Hurricane Elsa could have some implications for the local economy going forward.
Elsa which passed to the south of Barbados and packing winds of over 70 miles an hour, also knocked over houses, fell trees and disrupted utility poles.
SOME residents in Christ Church are calling on the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) to indicate whether they are in line for compensation from the Barbados Light and Power over the delays in restoring
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