by Sharon Austin | Aug 23, 2022 | Top Stories
Chief Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Officer, William Hinds, and Senior Technical Officer in the Project Monitoring and Coordination Team, Destine Gay, at today’s press briefing on the Householders’ Right to Renewable Energy Policy (RTRE) Policy (GP)...
by Julie Carrington | Aug 15, 2022 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is promising constant monitoring and tweaking, if necessary, of the basket of 45 essential items instituted by government last month to ease the pockets of Barbadians. She gave the undertaking today, during a press conference at Ilaro...
by Sharon Austin | Aug 15, 2022 | Top Stories
Consumers will be paying less for gasoline and diesel come Friday, August 19. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced that the price of gasoline at the pump will be capped at $4.48 per litre, while diesel will be $4.03, until January 31, 2023. During a wide-ranging...
by Fabian Belgrave | Aug 14, 2022 | Top Stories
L-R: Director of NIS, Kim Tudor, NIS’ Actuary, Derek Osborne and Deputy Chairman Rawdon Adams. (F. Belgrave/BGIS) The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) needs operational improvement, changes to the overall structure and improved economic performance. These were a few of...
by Melissa Rollock | Aug 10, 2022 | Top Stories
While Government is acting now to avoid the depletion of the National Insurance Fund, Barbadians should not worry that they are going to lose any of their benefits “overnight”. Deputy Chairman of the National Insurance Board, Rawdon Adams, gave this assurance while...