From the last quarter of the year, Barbadians will be contributing through the social security system, to the operating costs of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH).
From left: CEO of the Barbados Private Sector Association, Anne Reid; CTUSAB President, Cedric Murrell; CTUSAB General Secretary, Dennis de Peiza; and NUPW General Secretary, Roslyn Smith, prior to the delivery of the ‘Mini Budget’.
Some Barbadians who lined up to hear the presentation.
IT has been eight years in coming, but public servants have finally secured a wage increase.
THE days of the controversial National Social Responsibility Levy (NSRL) are numbered. Come July 1, this year, there will no longer be a NSRL.
Major changes are coming to the way in which two tourism-related government entities operate and the contribution made by the tourism sector in general to the public purse.
Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Creative Economy, Culture and Sports, Terry Bascombe, alongside Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Rogelio Sierra Diaz, during a wreath-laying ceremony yesterday at the Emancipation Monument in Haggatt Hall, St. Michael.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Rogelio Sierra Diaz, is “very optimistic” about the future of diplomatic relations between Barbados and Cuba.
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