IMF Calls Barbados Government Economic Recovery Programme “Excellent”
A team from the International Monetary Fund has praised the Barbados government’s economic recovery and transformation plan after concluding a review visit to Barbados. The IMF describes Barbados’ efforts so far as “excellent”. The key points of the IMF statement are listed below. Barbados has made an excellent start in implementing its ambitious and comprehensive […]
Second phase of fifty million dollar road program to start soon – plans in works for south coast fix.
Minister of Transport and Works, Dr. Williams Duguid, says the next phase of government’s 50 million dollar road repair program is to start soon with five stretches of road already being done or currently being worked on and ten more to commence shortly. Dr. Duguid says work in the IDB-funded program is currently focused in […]
The President of the Barbados Prison Officers Association On Bail
The head of the Barbados Prison Officers Association Trevor Browne has been released on bail in the amount of one thousand Barbados dollars after appearing in court this morning. He appeared before Magistrate Christopher Birch in the Distrate C Court sitting at St. Matthias, Christ Church. He is accused of what in prison service jargon […]