Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins. (FP) Positive but cautious. Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins, gave this outlook for the tourism industry for the remainder of 2021, as she delivered an in depth...
COVID-19 update and press conference – March. 3, 2021. (PMO) Overall, the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) is in good financial standing and able to meet claims, despite one of its funds being “totally exhausted”. Acting Director of the NIS, Jennifer Hunte, gave...
COVID-19 update and press conference – March. 3, 2021. (PMO) To date, the National Insurance Office has received over 50,000 unemployment claims since March 2020. This disclosure came from Chairman of the National Insurance Board, Leslie Haynes, during a...
(Stock Photo) In the four months following the shutdown of the economy due to the impact of COVID-19, the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has paid $70.6 million to approximately 29,000 claimants for unemployment benefit. Acting Director of the NIS, Jennifer Hunte,...
Press Conference following Social Partnership Meeting Press Conference following Social Partnership Meeting Posted by Barbados Government Information Service on Thursday, May 14, 2020 Press conference with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley following the Social...
