Six men and a woman remanded to prison
Bridegetown. Six men and a woman who appeared in the District A Magistrates' Court yesterday on a number charges ranging from burglary, rape and kidnapping were remanded to HMP Dodds yesterday.…
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Debate on Corruption Bill today
Bridgetown. The Prevention of Corruption Bill 2010 will be debated in the House of Assembly today, among the key provisions of the bill is a declaration of assets by every…
New Secretary General of CARICOM to be announced soon
Bridgetown. The name of a new Secretary General of CARICOM is expected to be announced this week, the five candidates vying for the position were interview over the weekend at the…
Crime under control says Attorney General
Bridgetown. Crime in Barbados is under control, this view was expressed by Attorney General, Adriel Brathwait,responding to a recent statement by former Attorney General Dale Marshall, that criminal elements on the island…
Tax measures may have gone far
Bridgetown. President of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) Andy Armstrong, says some of the measures imposed in last year's Budget by Minister of Finance, Chris Sinckler, to…
Crack down on land tax defaulters
Bridgetown. Over $150 dollars is owned to the Land Tax Department in by delinquent property owners, Commissioner of the department , Wayne Forde has pledged to collect the money owed…
Growth recorded in the tourism sector
Bridgetown. Barbados recorded a five percent growth in the tourism sector for the first half of the year. According the Central Bank Report on the country's economic performance for January…
Climate change unit started
Bridgetown. A climate change unit has been established within the Ministry of Health, in his address at the launch of the department at the Courtyard by Marriotts earlier this week,…
Barbados doing better than most in economic crisis says Central Bank Governor
Bridgetown. Governor of the Central Bank , Dr DeLisle Worrell, has ackknowlege that Barbadians are having a rough time due to the current economic recession but he maintains that the island…
Attorney General express concerns over work permit applicants in the hotel industry
Bridgetown. Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite says that some hotel in Barbados are advertising jobs and following up the advertisements with requests for work permits for overseas applicants Speaking in the House…
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