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This late opening is to facilitate a general staff meeting at the Barbados Workers Union, Harmony Hall, St. Michael during the morning. Customers are asked to…
Residents of Allen View, St Thomas, have been told that it’s not yet known if they would be forced to relocate. There has been unease among residents about an upcoming geotechnical study commissioned by the nearby Caves of Barbados Ltd. Stakeholders involved in the project met with members of the community Saturday evening to answer their questions. When asked if there will be
Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill is rubbishing suggestions that neighbouring destinations such as St Lucia and Grenada were performing much better than Barbados since the COVID-19 pandemic.As debate began today on the Appropriations Bill 2023 in the House of Assembly with the focus on the Ministry of Tourism and International Transport’s allocation of $26.5 million for this financial year, the minister described the suggestion as a “nonsense argument”, pointing out that Barbados was relatively late in removing many of the COVID-19 restrictions that impacted the travel and hospital...
The extradition hearing against Guyanese-born Ingrid Innes, the former chief executive officer of the Insurance Corporation of Barbados Ltd (ICBL), has once again been adjourned. Innes, and Barbadian Alex Tasker have both been charged with one count each of conspiracy to launder money and two counts of money laundering in relation to US$36 000 in bribes which Donville Inniss, the then Minister of Industry and International Business, received from ICBL. …
Former Government Minister Donville Inniss has lost the challenge against his conviction on money laundering charges in the United States.Just months before the end of his two-year prison sentence for laundering bribe money through the US during his tenure as Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce, and Small Business Development, the court dismissed his appeal.The decision to affirm his conviction on one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering and two counts of money laundering was handed down on Wednesday by the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.The court was n...