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No to imported chicken wings

No to imported chicken wings

Bridgetown. The Barbados Egg and Poultry Association is annoyed that the Ministry of Agriculture is contemplating the importation of chicken wings. According to Carlyle Brathwaite a number of small businesses… Read more »

Micro businesses overlooked

Micro businesses overlooked

Bridgetown. Government Advisor on Poverty Eradication Undine Whitter, has expressed concern that not enough recognition to the micro entrepreneurial sector in Barbados. Whitter told Trakker News, the focus tended to… Read more »

CARICOM and Mexico sign MOR on Haiti

CARICOM and Mexico sign MOR on Haiti

Bridgetown. CARICOM Secretary General Erwin LaRocque and Mexico's Minister of Foreign Affairs Patrica Espinoza yesterday signed two memoranda to assist Haiti in areas such as higher education, biotechnology, engineering, nanotechnology,… Read more »

CARICOM -Mexico Summit will help Barbados defend tax haven charge

CARICOM -Mexico Summit will help Barbados defend tax haven charge

Bridgetown. Prime Minister of Barbados Freundel Stuart, says CARICOM-Mexico Summit will give Barbados the opportunity to defend itself against  tax haven charges at the G-20 meeting in Mexico next month…. Read more »

BEC happy with collective bargin process

BEC happy with collective bargin process

Bridgetown. Excecutive Director of the Barbados Employers' Confederation (BEC) Tony Walcott, says the organization concluded 42 collective agreements in 2011, most of them with the Barbados Workers' Union. Walcott told… Read more »

Crop Over reminder by VAT Office

Crop Over reminder by VAT Office

Bridgetown. The Comptroller of Customs has issued a reminder to promoters of entertainment events, Crop Over Band Leaders, licensees and proprietors of places of public entertainment , that  under the… Read more »

Strike by Immigration Officers on hold

Strike by Immigration Officers on hold

Bridgetown. Industrial action by Immigration Officers working at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) is on hold. The officers are upset that they were being subjected to the same search… Read more »

Barbadians must create a culture of public safety

Barbadians must create a culture of public safety

Bridgetown. Barbadians are being urged to place greater emphasis on  being pepare for disaster this hurricane season. Director of the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) Judy Thomas, says all of… Read more »

Police seeking the public assistance

Police seeking the public assistance

Bridgetown. The Royal Barbados Police Force is asking members of the public who saw a accident yesterday evening on John Beckles Drive Bridgetown to contact them. Clifton Glasgow, 80, of… Read more »

Funding for tertiary education maybe reduced says Leader of the Oppostion

Funding for tertiary education maybe reduced says Leader of the Oppostion

Bridgetown. The current new arrangements for funding tertiary education, if persisted with, will mean that the enrolment of Barbadians students at the University of the West Indies not just at… Read more »