Unemployment Stats For July To Sept. 2016

Unemployment Stats For July To Sept. 2016

The rate of unemployment for the third quarter (July to September) of 2016 stood at 10.2 per cent, a decrease of 1.1 percentage points from the rate of 11.3 per cent recorded for the same period in 2015. According to statistics derived from the Continuous Household...
FTC Decision On BL&P Application

FTC Decision On BL&P Application

Decision on the Barbados Light & Power Company Limited’s (BL&P) application to apply the results and costs of fuel hedging to the FCA.  The Fair Trading Commission, having reviewed the Barbados Light & Power Company Limited’s (BL&P) application to...
Sign Language Courses Resume In Jan.

Sign Language Courses Resume In Jan.

The National Disabilities Unit will resume its Sign Language classes on Monday, January 16, 2017. Basic Level I classes for adults will be conducted at the Irving Wilson School, The Pine, St. Michael, two evenings per week – Mondays and Wednesdays, or Tuesdays...

Early Closure Of Government Offices

All Government offices will close at 3:00 p.m. this Friday, December 30. Persons are therefore asked to arrange their business accordingly. Any inconvenience caused is regretted.
Prime Minister: Focus More On Giving

Prime Minister: Focus More On Giving

Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has urged Barbadians to concentrate more on what they can give and focus less on what they can take or receive. In his Christmas Message for 2016, Mr. Stuart again called on key stakeholders in national development to wholeheartedly...

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