Business
December 3, 2023
Crane Resort Unveils Plans for Eco-Luxury Villa Resort at Skeete's Bay
St. Philip's historic Crane Resort in Barbados has rebranded its villas property as East Resort and plans to construct an eco-luxury villa resort on 50 acres of land between 2022 and 2030.
December 2, 2023
Air Canada Celebrates 74 Years of Service to Barbados with Arrival at Grantley Adams International Airport
"Air Canada marks its 74th year of service to Barbados with a celebratory flight, fostering connections and showcasing the vibrant culture of the island. Canadian High Commissioner expresses anticipation for future collaborations."
December 2, 2023
BMW Executive Expects Growth in Barbados' Electric Vehicle Market, Emphasizes Charging Infrastructure Importance
A top BMW executive anticipates strong growth in Barbados' electric vehicle market, citing the country's commitment to renewable energy and the expanding charging infrastructure.
December 2, 2023
Uncle Joe's Bar & Grill in Bathsheba, St Joseph, Razed by Early Morning Fire: Eight Workers Without Jobs
"Uncle Joe's Bar & Grill in Bathsheba, St Joseph, was completely destroyed by an early morning fire. Owner Scott Goodman is unsure of his next steps. No adjacent properties were affected."
December 1, 2023
Nation Publishing Co Limited Receives Award of Recognition for 50 Years of Service at Independence Day Parade and Honours Ceremony
The Nation Publishing Co Limited receives Award of Recognition for 50 years of service at Independence Day Parade and National Honours Ceremony in Barbados.
December 1, 2023
BWU General Secretary Toni Moore Addresses Efforts to Improve Hotel Sector During Winter Tourism Season
The Barbados Worker's Union (BWU) seeks to address issues in the hotel sector and may resort to stronger measures during the winter tourism season. Genuine improvements for workers are crucial.
November 30, 2023
Chairman of Barbados Private Sector Association Reflects on Journey of Resilience in Independence Day Message
Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA) shares a neutral 30-word SEO description for Trisha Tannis' Independence Day message, highlighting the collective resilience and commitment to progress in Barbados.
November 30, 2023
Barbados Workers Union Vows to Defend Workers and Resist Unfair Labour Practices
"The Barbados Workers Union, led by General Secretary Toni Moore, vows to resist unfair labour practices and defend workers to ensure their success in the face of archaic conditions in the hotel sector."
November 30, 2023
The Importance of the Tourism Sector in Barbados: Insights from BHTA's CEO Ryan Forde
"CEO Ryan Forde emphasizes the importance of Barbados' tourism sector, highlighting its rebound after the COVID-19 pandemic and urging support from locals for economic well-being."
November 30, 2023
Chairman of Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA) Encourages Resilience and Sustainable Growth Amid Challenges
Chairman Trisha Tannis of the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA) urges citizens to remain resilient. She pledges the business community's commitment to sustainable growth and working with other stakeholders.
November 30, 2023
National Insurance Department Prepares Legal Action against Non-Compliant Employers, says Senator Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight
The National Insurance Department is taking legal action against "non-compliant" employers who failed to pay employee contributions as required by law, according to Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight.
November 29, 2023
Sports Illustrated Faces Controversy as AI-Generated Articles Published Under Fake Author Names: Internal Investigation Underway
Sports Illustrated articles generated by artificial intelligence and published under fake author names have been deleted, triggering an internal investigation by the publisher's owner, Arena Group, and the end of its partnership with Advon Commerce, the third-party company that licensed the content. The Sports Illustrated Union demanded adherence to basic journalistic standards.