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  • Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, (D-20th District), (l), with this year’s Women in Leadership Achievement Award winner, Guyanese-born, Caribbean immigrant entrepreneur and advocate, Felicia J. Persaud. (Pamela DeFreitas image)
    April 14, 2025

    Florida Congresswoman Honors Caribbean-American Entrepreneur With 2025 Women In Leadership Achievement Award

  • This is due to the discovery of mud deposits within the road base. As a result, the scope of work has changed from milling and paving to road rehabilitation. This requires excavation, lowering lateral water mains, and rebuilding the road base, followed by paving.
    April 7, 2025

    MTW taking longer with Wildey Triangle as more complex roadworks required

  • Only local and emergency access will be permitted during the closures.  
    April 7, 2025

    ROAD MARKING EXERCISE: FROM GRAEME HALL TO TOP ROCK ROUNDABOUT

  • Starting April 1, the Authority will host its annual Tax Clinics to provide taxpayers with assistance.
    March 31, 2025

    Tax Filing Season Underway: File 2024 Personal Income Tax Return Online

  • The winner will receive an Interior Mind-blowing Makeover of one (1) bedroom and selected participants will be awarded prizes to beautify their homes. This makeover includes new bedding, a paint job, a dressing table, side tables and lamps, depending on the winner’s requirements. This project embraces the importance of collaboration, cost management and social media engagement.
    March 31, 2025

    Today kicks off Frontline Trading’s Interior Mind-blowing Makeover Pact (Project IMMPACT) – “Building The Community.”

  • Anti-Ceasefire Protest in Wildey 28 March 2025 US Embassy
    March 20, 2025

    Caribbean Against Apartheid in Palestine, Picketing Genocide 28/03/2025

  • Mr. Don Victor Mooney, SuPing (his wife), Jun-Jie Mooney (his son) meet Pope Francis at the Vatican for December 1, 2021, General Audience on World AIDS Day at the Vatican. Mooney presents the Pontiff his rowing uniform.
    March 17, 2025

    U.S. Rower Remembers Pope Francis

  • Barbadians will have to pay more for Pringles and similar snacks
    March 10, 2025

    Public Reaction for Budget 2025, especially “Potato Chip Tax”

  • Unlike previous years when Palmetto Square at the north end of Parliament Buildings teemed with supporters, only a modest crowd of about 100 people assembled, their cheers and applause a mere echo of the vibrant receptions of the past.
    March 10, 2025

    Budget 2025 – Solidarity Allowance #ICYMI

  • These were all announced by Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn, during the 2025 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposal.
    March 10, 2025

    Budget 2025 – Maternity Leave #ICYMI

  • The requirement that the child must be born in Barbados will also be eliminated, with the new condition being that the mother must be ordinarily resident in the country. For the first time, statutory paternity leave will be introduced, granting fathers three weeks of leave. The condition that parents must live together when the child is born to access these benefits will also be removed. In another important update, the maternity grant will be converted into a child grant, recognizing that the primary caregiver of a child may not always be the mother.
    March 10, 2025

    Budget 2025 – Paternity Leave

  • (Straughn) maintained that Barbados’ level of debt today was 101 per cent of gross domestic product which was way below the 2018 level. Moreover, he contended that were there no COVID-19 pandemic, he was sure the administration would have had the debt-to-GDP at 92.2 per cent today.
    March 10, 2025

    Debut in Budget 2025, Ryan Straughn as sole presenter #ICYMI