There is division in Jamaica over the government's plan to extend states of emergency, or SOEs as they are commonly called, to fight an upsurge in violent crime in that country. Murders there are now well past the 1000 mark and Prime Minister Andrew Holness has argued that the SOEs are needed, having secured the approval of the House of assembly to get a 46 day extension of the measure in seven parishes.
Today, Economist Carla Sport argues that it is time public servants in Barbados got a pay increase after the 5% hike in 2018.
We in Barbados are keeping a close eye on the fall in the value of the British pound. Adviser to the Prime Minister, professor...
Migration of skilled workers is essential for small economies like ours according to Dr. DeLisle Worrell.