TAP workers hit the brakes

Some operators in the Transport Board’s Transportation Augmentation Programme, (TAP) staged a work stoppage this morning, protesting the non-payment of monies for the last two months. They say it covers concessionary rides by pensioners, police officers and school children. The former transport board workers say management of the Transport Board has not been sticking to […]

Over a dozen investors apply for cannabis licenses

Some 16 investors have applied for licenses from  the Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority’s since its online application platform opened this week. Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Shantal Monroe-Knight told the media that 15 of the applicants remain in draft, while one local investor with up to an acre of land, has applied for two licenses […]