Economist Carla Sport argues that it is time public servants in Barbados got a pay increase after the 5% hike in 2018.This year, inflation in Barbados is tracking at 8%.That follows a general increase in local prices of 3% last year, 3% in 2020, 4% in 2019 and 4% in 2018.
Amidst the great concern about gun crime in Barbados, the Senate has been debating an amendment to the firearms bill.
The Government of Barbados is having a hard time getting people to buy their BOSS plus bonds.