BARBADOS: CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS INCREASE
Barbadians carried out more debit and credit card transactions last year than they did in 2016. In addition, the 2017 Financial Stability Report showed that residents [...]
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CCJ DISMISSES APPEAL BY BARBADIAN PUBLIC SERVANT
Port of Spain, Trinidad.The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today issued its reasons for dismissing the appeal of Mr. James Ifill, a public service employee, [...]
Canadian Bank to Initiate Contacless Payment Cards in Caribbean
June 7, 2018 BRIDGETOWN, BarbadoS – The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has revealed plans to introduce contactless payments across the Caribbean by enabling [...]
MIA MOTTLEY LED BLP WINS BARBADOS ELECTION WITH A CLEAN SWEEP VICTORY
The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) has won a resounding mandate from the electorate of Barabdos winning all 30 of the seats in the Barbados House of Assembly following the 24 [...]
CCJ ARRANGES UNPRECEDENTED SUNDAY HEARING TO CLARIFY RIGHT TO VOTE IN BARBADOS
Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has responded with haste to an appeal from Barbados where a resident of that nation is [...]
Barbados PM announces May 24 election
APRIL 26TH, 2018 Barbados Today:- General elections will be held in Barbados on Thursday, May 24. Nomination Day is set for Monday, May 7. The dates were [...]
Swapping Erections for Elections: Prostitutes Dip Toes in Caribbean Politics
(Sputnik News) The Caribbean island of Barbados is in a state of chaos with Prime Minister Freundel Stuart refusing to set a date for the upcoming election. Now a group of [...]
Sugar industry prepares to make history
January 31, 2018 Barbados Today: In the face of skepticism about the future viability of an industry that was once the lifeblood of the economy, the sugar [...]
Finalists vie for up to USD$400,000 from Compete Caribbean
CHRIST CHURCH, BARBADOS, JANUARY 19, 2018 – Eight finalists representing cluster projects from across the region vied for funding from Compete Caribbean on Friday, [...]
2018 Global Economic Prospects: Latin America and the Caribbean
Broad-Based Upturn, but for How Long? Recent developments: Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean was an estimated 0.9 percent in 2017 [...]
