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Arise Sir Philip! Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason confers one of two knighthoods during yesterday’s National Independence celebrations.

Dame Avisene receives her honour as Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley looks on.

Sir Kenneth kneels as he receives the top honour in the island.

Honoured!

Sat, 12/01/2018 - 12:00am

Some 27 individuals were recognised yesterday in several categories in this country’s 2018 Independence Honours, and among the honourees was retired educator Avisene Carrington who celebrated her 1

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Pledge to take the country forward

Sat, 12/01/2018 - 12:00am

As the nation of Barbados is seeking to make an economic recovery, Barbadians are being asked to make a determination as to how they can help in taking the nation forward and to actually make a ple

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Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Cleviston Haynes speaking during yesterday’s Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Business Luncheon at the Hilton Hotel.

BLOW for THE REGION

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 12:00am

Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Cleviston Haynes, has weighed in on the proposed sale of Scotiabank’s operations in nine Caribbean countries and the multimillion dollar agreement that Sag

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Tourism threat

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 12:00am

RECKLESS gun play could have a serious impact on Barbados’ image as a tourism destination and by extension the country’s major source of foreign exchange.