Senator Lisa Cummins new Chairperson of Caribbean Tourism Organization

Barbados has been elected chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organization. The minister, Lisa R. Cummins has been voted unopposed and will take over the chairmanship of the CTO council of ministers for the next two years. The vice chairs are Montserrat (British OTs), Curacao ( Dutch Caribbean), Martinique ( French Caribbean} and Bahamas and Grenada […]

BCCI forecasts slow economic activity

President of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Trisha Tannis, sees a possibly slow and difficult economic recovery after Barbados took a big economic hit this year from the covid-19 pandemic with a double digit decline. This as Central Bank Governor Cleviston Haynes predicts there could be economic growth in excess of seven percent […]