St Philip Roads Set for Repairs and Resurfacing
Minister Kirk Humphrey announced plans for repairs and resurfacing of several roads in St Philip, addressing residents' concerns about deteriorating infrastructure and flooding issues.
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Barbados Water Authority Warns of Fake TikTok Account
The Barbados Water Authority alerts consumers about a fraudulent TikTok account misleading users to pay water bills via Pay Pal, emphasizing the account's illegitimacy.
Prime Minister Mottley Advocates for Worker Wage Protection in Insolvency
Prime Minister Mia Mottley introduced the Protection of Wages Bill, ensuring workers are prioritized for wage payments during company insolvencies, reinforcing their rights amid economic challenges.
State Denies Responsibility for Trial Delays of Inland Revenue Employees
The State claims it is not to blame for the prolonged trial delays of two Inland Revenue Department employees charged with criminal deception involving a fraudulent $45,000 claim.
New Protection of Wages Bill Introduced in Barbados
The Mia Mottley administration has introduced the Protection of Wages Bill, mandating timely payment of wages and enhancing worker protections against unauthorized deductions.
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Politics
St Philip Roads Set for Repairs and Resurfacing
Minister Kirk Humphrey announced plans for repairs and resurfacing of several roads in St Philip, addressing residents' concerns about deteriorating infrastructure and flooding issues.
Prime Minister Mottley Advocates for Worker Wage Protection in Insolvency
Prime Minister Mia Mottley introduced the Protection of Wages Bill, ensuring workers are prioritized for wage payments during company insolvencies, reinforcing their rights amid economic challenges.
State Denies Responsibility for Trial Delays of Inland Revenue Employees
The State claims it is not to blame for the prolonged trial delays of two Inland Revenue Department employees charged with criminal deception involving a fraudulent $45,000 claim.
New Protection of Wages Bill Introduced in Barbados
The Mia Mottley administration has introduced the Protection of Wages Bill, mandating timely payment of wages and enhancing worker protections against unauthorized deductions.
Barbados Energy Transition Stalled by Structural Barriers
A senior engineer supports a US study highlighting structural barriers hindering Barbados' renewable energy shift, citing delays in planning and decision-making as key issues in the transition.
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Sports
Tributes Pour in for Sir Garfield Sobers, Cricketing Legend
Barbados' High Commissioner to the UK mourns the passing of Sir Garfield Sobers, a national hero and cricket icon, who died just before his 90th birthday.
Barbados to Hold State Funeral for Sir Garry Sobers
Barbados will honor the late Sir Garry Sobers with a state funeral on July 29, featuring a public thanksgiving service at Kensington Oval and a private ceremony at Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens.
West Indies Select XI Struggles Against Pakistan in Warm-Up Fixture
The West Indies Select XI reached 268 for eight on day three of their warm-up match against Pakistan, trailing by 187 runs with two wickets remaining.
Kemar Roach Honored for 300 Test Wickets Milestone
Cricket West Indies will honor Kemar Roach for reaching 300 Test wickets during the fifth ODI against New Zealand, recognizing his significant contributions to West Indies cricket.
Spain Wins World Cup with Late Goal Against Argentina
Spain secured the World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina, thanks to Ferran Torres' goal in extra time, amidst a match lacking excitement and quality.
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Business
Barbados Water Authority Warns of Fake TikTok Account
The Barbados Water Authority alerts consumers about a fraudulent TikTok account misleading users to pay water bills via Pay Pal, emphasizing the account's illegitimacy.
Prime Minister Mottley Advocates for Worker Wage Protection in Insolvency
Prime Minister Mia Mottley introduced the Protection of Wages Bill, ensuring workers are prioritized for wage payments during company insolvencies, reinforcing their rights amid economic challenges.
New Protection of Wages Bill Introduced in Barbados
The Mia Mottley administration has introduced the Protection of Wages Bill, mandating timely payment of wages and enhancing worker protections against unauthorized deductions.
Caribbean Urged to Enhance Emergency Shelter Systems Amid Increasing Disasters
Officials emphasize the need for improved emergency shelter systems in the Caribbean, highlighting the importance of trained personnel and resilient facilities during a recent training workshop.
Barbados Energy Transition Stalled by Structural Barriers
A senior engineer supports a US study highlighting structural barriers hindering Barbados' renewable energy shift, citing delays in planning and decision-making as key issues in the transition.
